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engadget.com - 1/19/2009

Verizon launching Wireless Network Extender femtocell on January 25

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Sprint had the jump on this by a few months with its AIRAVE , but Verizon's not far behind in bringing femotcells to the masses with its less-elegantly-named Wireless Network Extender later this month on the 25th. The little black box will puke out a cloud of CDMA covering up to 5,000 square ...

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engadget.com - 1/21/2009

Verizon Hub in the wild on way to February 1 release

— engadget.com — Our tipster tells us these bad boys can't be activated just yet, but they'll be available in... stores as of February 1 -- and you won't need anything crazy like FiOS to get 'em. The Hub is the evolution of the Verizon One concept first shown at CES ... (more) Verizon Hub in the wild on way to February 1 release

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multichannel.com - 1/19/2009

Verizon Flip-Flops On DTV Delay

— multichannel.com — Washington -- Verizon CEO Ivan Seidenberg is now supporting a delay of the Feb. 17 digital TV...... (more) Verizon Flip-Flops On DTV Delay

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engadgetmobile.com - 1/19/2009

A few LG VX9600 screens come to light

— engadgetmobile.com — We haven't heard a peep out of LG or Verizon about this crazy VX9600 with detachable modules... that they're cooking up, but we have managed to score a few tidbits about the thing on our own. First up, we've come across a few Flash Lite-based screens ... (more) A few LG VX9600 screens come to light

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Verizon Wireless Network Extender femtocell coming January 25th for $250
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Report: Verizon to launch femtocell extender this month
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Verizon Wireless Network Extender enhances cell reception at home
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Is Verizon Wireless Network Extender a Ripoff? [GigaOM]
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Verizon to Offer $250 Home Femtocell
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Guest post: Setting up an AT&T MicroCell with Murphy Mac
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) — ... How? The MicroCell acts like a miniature cell tower in your home or office. Your 3G phone connects to the MicroCell just like it's any other tower. Voice and messaging traffic is then relayed across your broadband Internet connection. Charlotte is the sole initial test market for AT&T's version of the device, though other carriers are distributing their femtocells more widely. ...