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A Verizon iPhone Is ‘Exclusively in Apple’s Court,’ Verizon Says
A Verizon iPhone Is ‘Exclusively in Apple’s Court,’ Verizon Says
Verizon Wireless takes jabs at the iPhone in its Droid advertising, but it said Monday that it's still interested in selling the popular device.
Verizon's Droid is a series, not just a phone; Droid Eris coming from HTC
Verizon's Droid is a series, not just a phone; Droid Eris coming from HTC
engadget.com — We just got some wild information from a trusted source about Verizon's Android strategy, and let's just... say this shakes things up a little bit. Here are the big takeaways: Droid is the brand name being applied to Verizon's Android devices. ... (more) Verizon's Droid is a series, not just a phone; Droid ...
Verizon Wireless holiday lineup leaked, reveals new BlackBerry Curve2
Verizon Wireless holiday lineup leaked, reveals new BlackBerry Curve2
boygeniusreport.com — For Verizon fans, the biggest and most anticipated device coming from Big Red is the Droid, and... many of you have come to rely on your pals at BGR as your one-stop-shop for Droid news, info and pics . Now we’re bringing a little more to the ... (more) Verizon Wireless holiday lineup leaked, reveals new ...
Verizon BlackBerry Curve 8530 Review
Verizon BlackBerry Curve 8530 Review
crackberry.com — Hands on Initial Review of the Verizon BlackBerry Curve 8530! While on a recent trip I had... a chance to spend some solid hands-on time with the Verizon BlackBerry Curve 8530. I must admit to being a little surprised when I first ... (more) Verizon BlackBerry Curve 8530 Review
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Verizon - Yes, we're looking at you iPhone (Video)
SEO and Tech Daily — ... Update Oct 27, 2009 3 AM ET: According to a piece in the Wall Street Journal, Verizon is still interested in the iPhone saying it's Apple's decision. ...

Verizon CEO: We’re interested in iPhone, ball entirely in Apple’s court
MacDailyNews — ... future they thought it would make sense for them to have us as a partner. And so we will leave it with them on that score.'" LaVallee reports, "'What they have done has been successful, so we have to sit back and give them credit for that,' he said. 'Our view is to broaden the base of choice for customers, and hopefully along the way, Apple, as well as others, will decide to jump on the bandwagon.'Rival carrier AT is the exclusive carrier for the iPhone in the U.S." Full article here . [Thanks to MacDailyNews Reader "Lynn W." for the heads up.] ...

iPhone on Verizon deal - 'up to Apple', carrier states
9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence — ... , but that’s just business - not so deep down the company would still like to offer the iPhone, Verizon Communications CEO, Ivan Seidenberg, confirmed today. ...

Verizon CEO: "We obviously would be interested" in the iPhone
Yahoo! Tech Advisors — ... and the Wall Street Journal are both quoting Verizon Communications CEO Ivan Seidenberg, who said today that the carrier—which is poised to unveil the ...

mocoNews Quick Hits 10.26.09
mocoNews — ... The number of Android-based apps is growing rapidly. [GigaOm] »  Are AT&T’s data-congestion problems self-inflicted? [Broughturner] »  Verizon (NYSE: VZ) is preparing for an burst of orders for its new Android-based Droid phone. [ZDNet] »  But the company still is open to adding the iPhone to its stable. [WSJ] »  Sprint (NYSE: S) is releasing more info on its Palm ...

Nah, that bridge is just nicely browned
GMSV — ... ), revealed that it’s still interested in selling the iPhone. Chief exec Ivan Seidenberg, in Verizon’s third-quarter earnings call, said,  “This is a decision that is exclusively in Apple’s court.”  His company, he went on, “would obviously be interested” in a partnership  The bash-and-stroke cycle is all ...

Obama Wants Smarter Power Grid, Tots Watch a Full Day of TV a Week
Switched — ... Verizon Wireless executive Ivan Seidenberg has announced that the wireless carrier is just waiting on Apple when it comes to sharing the iPhone. In perhaps the understatement of the year, Seidenberg said, "What they have done has been successful, so we have to sit back and give them credit for that." You think? [From: The Wall Street Journal] ...

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