by Caleb Johnson on February 10, 2011 at 11:20 AM

After years of rumors, and one long month of waiting since it was officially announced, Verizon Wireless began selling the iPhone early Thursday morning to groups of anxious customers. Those who snapped up the device were either long-suffering Verizon customers, who have been locked out from owning the formerly exclusive device, or AT&T customers, who are fed up with spotty service and have ...
by Terrence O'Brien on February 3, 2011 at 11:10 AM

The long wait for the iPhone on Verizon's network is almost over, as consumers will finally be able to get their greedy mitts on the CDMA-enabled iPhone 4 on February 10th. But reviewers have already put the phone through its paces -- and they're saying just what you'd expect: that It's the same exact device as the iPhone 4 on AT&T, but on a much better network. Reviewer after reviewer found ...
by Terrence O'Brien on January 12, 2011 at 12:00 PM

Many people have been thrilled by the announcement that the iPhone 4 is coming to Verizon, but perhaps no one is more excited than Jon Stewart, who took more than seven minutes on last night's episode of 'The Daily Show' to celebrate the revolutionary ability to make phone calls that don't suddenly drop. Referring to the iPhone on AT&T as "the world's most popular almost phone" Stewart and ...
by Terrence O'Brien on January 11, 2011 at 11:20 AM

Today marks the end of a very, very, very long march towards the Verizon iPhone. Years of fruitless rumors can now be put to rest as the iPhone 4 will soon be available in a CDMA flavor on Big Red's 3G network "early next month." At New York's Lincoln Center, Verizon announced that it began negotiating with Apple to bring the device to the network back in 2008, and that it has been internally ...
by Terrence O'Brien on January 10, 2011 at 01:00 PM

Tomorrow Verizon is expected to announce the long rumored CDMA iPhone for its 3G network, ending years of AT&T exclusivity for the Apple handset. And, while AT&T has struggled to keep its network from buckling under the load of millions of iPhones, Verizon believes it can succeed in delivering a superior data experience. An insider told the Wall Street Journal that the company has, over ...
by Terrence O'Brien on January 7, 2011 at 07:03 PM

We know you've been promised this before, so we don't blame you if you don't believe us this time, but we have it on good authority that the long-awaited Verizon, CDMA version of the iPhone will be announced Tuesday at an event back in our wonderful hometown of New York City. Word came in earlier today that Verizon would be holding an event at Lincoln Center, just days after the end of CES. Why ...
by Amar Toor on November 1, 2010 at 07:30 AM

Rumors of an impending Verizon iPhone deal have been swirling for weeks (if not years) now, and, on Friday, they were finally substantiated. In a recent profile of veteran Verizon CEO Ivan Seidenberg, Fortune's Sarah Ellison confirmed that the telecom company will indeed launch a CDMA version of the iPhone 4 in "early 2011."
Friday's confirmation comes after years of negotiations between ...
by Terrence O'Brien on October 7, 2010 at 01:45 PM

According to the Wall Street Journal, which is apparently talking to "people familiar with the matter," Apple will soon begin mass producing a new iPhoneVerizon's network in early 2011 that will land on . As we've come to expect from these frequent rumors of impending Verizon iPhonedom, details are incredibly scarce. It's unknown if the unicorn-like Verizon iPhone will be based on the iPhone 4 or ...
by Terrence O'Brien on June 29, 2010 at 04:41 PM

Verizon iPhone, blah, blah, blah. We've heard before that Apple is hard at work on a CDMA version of the iPhone that will land on Verizon, and thereby eliminate the need for devoted Jobsians to suffer at the hands of AT&T's lackluster (but admittedly improving) service. Someone "familiar with the plans" told Bloomberg to expect the Apple handset to arrive on Big Red this January.
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by Warren Riddle on June 4, 2010 at 11:53 AM

Highlights from this morning's other big tech headlines....
YouTube's recent broadcast of a Cricket match follows a live streaming progression for the site, and a new employee toolbar icon may indicate that more content is on the way. Eagle-eyed NewTeeVee analysts noticed the updated employee page, which features a specific 'Live Stream' icon. Hopefully, this will stick to sports, politics ...
by Warren Riddle on May 20, 2010 at 11:20 AM

Highlights from this morning's other big tech headlines....
HTC's Evo 4G won't officially hit the market until June 4th, but Engadget got an early chance to review Sprint's new superphone. The comprehensive rundown includes information on everything from the packaging to the individual specs, and the fortunate (and almost overwhelmingly glowing) reviewers found its aesthetics ...