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Super Bowl XLVI: The Year of Connectivity
31 Jan 2012 by Craig Lloyd / 3 Comments
Super Bowl XLVI is almost here, folks. The New York Giants will face off against the New England Patriots in Indianapolis, Indiana for the title of NFL champion. However, if American football isn’t your thing, there’s still a reason to be interested in the single largest American sporting event of all time. This year’s Super Bowl is all about staying connected over the web. Her...
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Windows Phone 7 Alert: HTC Connection Settings app is bad for your phone
07 Dec 2011 by Bryant Sombke / 2 Comments
If your Windows Phone has “HTC Connection Settings” installed on it, remove it immediately. If you come across this app in the Marketplace, do not download it. It’s a pointless app that serves no real purpose, anyway, so I doubt anyone would miss it. I know I don’t.
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Xbox Live to get Cable-Esque Service?
26 Sep 2011 by Derek Johnson / 1 Comment
You may soon be able to watch cable television on Microsoft’s Xbox Live gaming service. Microsoft is rumored to be joining Comcast and Verizon to provide a cable-esque service on Xbox Live. No details are out as of yet, so allow me to speculate and dream like a wee lad looking at the wrapped boxes under a pine tree in December. A cable service on Xbox Live would be incredibly convenient to...
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Verizon Starts Throttling Top 5% of Data Users
20 Sep 2011 by Craig Lloyd
It wasn’t too long ago when AT&T announced they would be throttling the data speed of their top 5% of heaviest data users. While Verizon announced that they would be doing this to their users back in February, it looks like they have decided to finally start putting their plan into action before AT&T starts doing it next month. As of Thursday, September 15th, Verizon began to impleme...
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How To: Change your cellular phone number with Verizon Wireless
27 Jul 2011 by Bryant Sombke / 6 Comments
Customer Service at it's finest? In the Digital Age, most corporations give their consumers ways to manage their accounts online, without having to visit the nearest retailer to update their information, account settings, or other information related to their account. This is not only a great way to provide excellent customer service and allow changes to come into effect quickly and easily, bu...
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Tiered Data Plans Coming To Verizon July 7
23 Jun 2011 by Craig Lloyd / 6 Comments
Thanks to an official training document that has been leaked, the rumored tiered data plans for Verizon customers are definitely coming. Android Central ended up with the leak, which contains a slew of details about the new data plans that will most likely answer some of your hankering questions. The most important aspect of the change are obviously the different data/price options. Plans will st...
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How to Profit from the AT&T/Alltel Merger
15 Apr 2011 by Derek Johnson / 1 Comment
Now that AT&T may be acquiring T-Mobile, their acquisition of Alltel in a few states since the Verizon/Alltel merger is old news. By now everyone has pretty much figured out the jig. Every current Alltel customer gets a free AT&T phone because the two networks use different technologies, and a current Alltel phone won’t work on AT&T’s network (CDMA and GSM stuff). Recently, I stum...
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Video Review: Motorola Xoom Android 3.0 Tablet
24 Feb 2011 by Jake Joraanstad / 2 Comments
The highly-anticipated Motorola Xoom, the first Android 3.0 (Honeycomb) tablet, was released today on the Verizon Wireless network. Techerator contributor Jake Joraanstad headed over to the Verizon store to get a first look at the new device.
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iPhone 4: Coming to Verizon on February 10
11 Jan 2011 by Jacob Bean / 1 Comment
Promo Image/Apple.com After years of wanting and months of speculations, the iPhone is finally coming to the Verizon network. I honestly never thought this would happen! Announcement A press conference was held this morning in New York City. At the press conference, Verizon CEO Lowell McAdam and Apple COO Tim Cook, along with Verizon Wireless CEO Dan Mead made the big announcement. Apple CEO Steve...
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Droid X: This is one hard phone to find (without a preorder) [Updated]
![Droid X: This is one hard phone to find (without a preorder) [Updated]](http://www.techerator.com/wp-content/themes/magpress/functions/timthumb.php?src=http://www.techerator.com/wp-content/uploads/wpid-2010-07-15-12.30.15.jpg&w=175&h=175&zc=1 "Droid X: This is one hard phone to find (without a preorder) [Updated]")
15 Jul 2010 by Evan Wondrasek / 3 Comments
Update 07/22/10: I’ve spoken to Verizon reps at corporate stores across the Minneapolis metropolitan area and they have reported that the Droid X is sold out in all stores across the nation. They explained that the only way to currently get the phone is to order it from Verizon online, which should start shipping on approximately August 3rd or 4th. The phone will include free overnight s...
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