Verizon Wireless and Palm announced the Jan. 25 availability of Palm Pre Plus and Palm Pixi Plus, bringing the Palm webOS™ experience to customers on the nation’s largest and most reliable wireless 3G network.

Palm Pre Plus has a large, vivid touch screen; high-performance processor; and slide-out keyboard. The Pre Plus keyboard makes for quick and easy typing, while the unique gesture area provides a sleek look and intuitive navigation. Pre Plus …

If you thought that Apple will let AT&T fights Verizon alone, think twice, Apple is launching its own punches to Verizon and the Droid with two new ads that clearly state that you can do much more on the iPhone on AT&T than with any other Phone+Network.

Apple iPhone Ad – Did You See …

AT&T is still bleeding anger about those Verizon’s ads and after losing a request to pull them down it has started its own ad campaign to tell us the whole true throught its eyes, here’s the “Side by Side” ad from AT&T, the first of a new serie that will only make richer the filmakers and won’t solve any drop call and other connection problems….

Verizon is hunting for new customers and it means shutting to whoever crosses its sight, but its favorite victims are the iPhone and AT&T, they both are hurting Verizon sales and at this pace continue it could really mean real SERIOUS problems for the big Red if not stopped or reversed, do you hear me now?

In last quarter AT&T got more new subscribers only with the iPhone that Verizon entire business …

Verizon and Nokia introduce the Nokia 2705 Shade, a compact flip phone that fits in a pocket or purse for stylish connectivity. Available initially as an online exclusive, customers will have the option of purchasing the phone with or without a camera. The Nokia Shade also allows the customer to have the ability to choose the color of their choice with Xpress-onTM covers, sold separately.

Available colors: Black with Xpress-on Covers …

Households across the nation can now experience for themselves the most talked-about new consumer electronics device on the market, the Verizon Hub. The Verizon Hub is an intuitive device that puts a communications command center in the home that bridges wireline and wireless connectivity and runs on any broadband connection — whether supplied by Verizon FiOS Internet or DSL or any other high-speed service provider.

Starting Sunday, Feb. 1, all Verizon Wireless …

CradlePoint has released Firmware Version 2.3 that provides official device support for:

Verizon BlackBerry Storm, BlackBerry 8330 Curve, and USB760
Sprint BlackBerry 8330 Curve, U760, and 598U

Alltel UM175
AT&T E870, EC228 and Mercury
Cricket UM100C

In addition to new device support, a key new feature was added that allows device activation and PRL updates from router admin — that means that …

The new BlackBerry Storm (model 9530) from Research In Motion, the first touch screen BlackBerry smartphone with the world’s first “clickable” touch screen – will be available beginning Nov. 21 in Verizon Wireless Communications Stores and online at www.verizonwireless.com for $199.99 after a $50 mail-in rebate with a new two-year customer agreement.

-Tellabs data and voice services, signed two new agreements for wired and wireless network services from Verizon. The services will enable Tellabs to better connect with its extended network of customers, partners and employees.

Under the first agreement, Verizon Business designed and deployed a global networking solution incorporating Verizon Private IP, long-distance and Internet services that will link more than 3,500 Tellabs employees at 50 sites worldwide. Under the second agreement, …

Verizon Wireless is getting ready to train its employees for the upcoming BlackBerry Storm. Training must be finished by November 2nd which means that November will be quite Stormy. The Touch Diamond is coming in December according to the training program.

Good thing this training program has just been leaked. At lease we can feel assured the Storm won’t be delayed. Hear that AT&T? How’s your Bold situation?

Via mobilewhack

Rogers will quickly follow up its iPhone 3G launch with multiple BlackBerry models, according to a leaked roadmap. The outline reconfirms reports that the BlackBerry Bold launches July 25th as the Canadian carrier’s first 3G BlackBerry but also adds that the BlackBerry Kickstart flip phone will be ready by the second half of September as a lower-cost alternative that some have reported may cost as little as $50 on contract.
Also …

Generally speaking, CDMA users are left out in the cold when it comes to new phones that are also being released in GSM flavors. It took quite some time for Research in Motion to make a CDMA Pearl and a CDMA RAZR didn’t come from Motorola until well after the GSM version was released. HTC is feeling the pain of the CDMA faithful, it seems.

Via mobilemag.com

The barebone Samsung u410 is finally passing the torch over to u430 with an overall style improvement. Nothing else will change on the inside. You will see the same dual-band CDMA support, VGA camera, a 128×160 internal display, alarm clock, calendar, calculator, and a 500-entry phonebook. There are no multimedia or communicative features to speak of, but still a pretty good option if you are getting one free on a contract, …