Verizon Wireless and Samsung Mobile have collaborated to launch the Samsung Stratosphere in the US market. The Samsung Stratosphere is a 4G LTE smartphone that provides customers a fast download speeds of 5 to 12 megabits per second (Mbps) and upload speeds of 2 to 5 Mbps in 4G LTE mobile broadband coverage areas. Powered by the Google Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS, the smartphone features a five-row QWERTY keyboard, a 4-inch (800×480) WVGA Super AMOLED display, a 1GHz Cortex A8 Hummingbird application processor, a 1.3-megapixel front-facing camera for video calls and a 5-megapixel rear-facing camera with autofocus and flash (720p HD playback and 480p DVD-quality recording). Additional specs include AllShare, Samsung Media Hub, Bluetooth 3.0 and Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n. Verizon will launch the Samsung Stratosphere on October 13, 2011. Watch the video after the jump. More
According to a leaked document from Verizon, the Samsung Stratosphere 4G smartphone will feature a 1GHz single-core processor with a 512MB of RAM, a large 4-inch Super AMOLED (480×800) display, a 5MP rear-facing camera, a 1.3MP front-facing camera, a 4GB of storage space, a microSD card slot(up to 32GB), a free 4GB microSD card, and a QWERTY keyboard. What’s more, the smartphone will be powered by the Google Android’s Gingerbread 2.3 OS. The Verizon Samsung Stratosphere will retail for $149 on contract. Stay tuned for more updates. [Ubergizmo]
Verizon will release the Motorola Droid Bionic on September 8th, 2011. Measuring 127.5mm x 66.9mm x 10.99mm, the Droid Bionic is known as Verizon’s thinnest LTE smartphone. Powered by the Google Android Gingerbread (2.3.4) operating system, the smartphone features a 4.3-inch qHD display, Wi-Fi, GPS, ZumoCast for secure remote file access, an 8MP camera with 1080 video recording, a front-facing camera, a 1GB of RAM, a 1GHz dual-core processor, and a 16GB of internal memory. Each purchase comes equipped with a 16GB microSD card. Verizon will sell the Motorola Droid Bionic for $299.99 with a new 2-year contract agreement. Watch the video after the jump. More
The BlackBerry Bold 9930 has appeared on the Verizon Wireless website. The smartphone will retail for a rather expensive $249.99 with a 2-year contract. You can also purchase the BlackBerry Bold 9930 for $509.99 sans contract. The handset features a 1.2GHz Snapdragon processor, a world-phone capabilities, the latest BlackBerry OS 7, and a generous 640×480 resolution touchscreen display. [Ubergizmo]
Verizon will launch the LG Revere entry-level handset that will be a good match for the person who simply wants to make calls and maybe send or receive a few text messages. The phone features a 2-inch (176 x 220) internal display, a 0.98-inch monochrome (96 x 64) external display, Bluetooth 2.1+EDR and a 1.3-megapixel camera that can capture images at resolutions up to 1280 x 960. The LG Revere will be available via Verizon Wireless retail stores on August 18th, 2011 for $49.99 after a $50 mail-in-rebate. [Press Release]
Here’s another hot deal from Amazon Wireless, they’re offering you this Verizon Samsung Droid Charge for only $99.99 on contract. In case you didn’t remember, this 4G LTE Android smartphone offers a 4.3-inch 480 x 800 Super AMOLED Plus display, a 1GHz processor, a 2GB of internal storage, a microSD card slot (up to 32GB), a 1.3-megapixel front-facing camera, an 8.0-megapixel rear-facing camera, GPS, 3G, WiFi, Bluetooth and runs on Android 2.2 Froyo OS. [Product Page]
