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Verizon Wireless

The Verizon version of the Apple iPhone. (Don Emmert/AFP/Getty Images)

Tech Report: Verizon Shutting Down App Store In January

Verizon Wireless will shut down its app store come January. This should come as no surprise as Apple and Google have dominated smartphone app sales.

2012/11/06

Apple Senior VP of iPhone Software Scott Forstall demonstrates the new map application featured on iOS 6 during the keynote address during the 2012 Apple WWDC keynote address at the Moscone Center on June 11, 2012. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Tech Report: Apple Hype Tough To Live Up To

KCBS Technology Analyst Larry Magid said Apple has high standards to live up to regarding each new product launch.

2012/10/02

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New iPhone 5 Glitch: Unexpected Data Usage Charges

Some iPhone 5 users are getting hit with bigger bills for cellular network data usage when they think they are on a WiFi network.

2012/10/02

The Verizon version of the Apple iPhone. (Don Emmert/AFP/Getty Images)

Tech Report: Who Benefits From Verizon’s Share Everything Plan?

Verizon Wireless will soon offer consumers a “Share Everything” plan, where customers will be able to connect up to 10 devices to a pool data plan. But who will really benefit from this?

2012/06/12

Motorola Droid. (George Frey/Getty Images)

Tech Report: Verizon Introduces New Global Data Plan

KCBS Technology Analyst Larry Magid weighs the positives and negatives of Verizon’s new global data plan.

2012/04/19

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What Do We Really Know About 4G Service?

Bay Area Congresswoman Anna Eshoo is proposing legislation that would create more accountability for the services that wireless providers carry.

KCBS–2011/06/24

Apple iPhone 4. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

ConsumerWatch: What Makes 4G Wireless Networks Different

Wireless technology continues to change by leaps and bounds. One of latest advancements is 4G, which some mobile devices use. But not everyone knows what that means.

KPIX 5–2011/01/11

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ConsumerWatch: Naughty And Nice Retailer Policies

Santa is not the only one keeping a list of who’s been naughty and nice.

KPIX 5–2010/11/22

Apple iPad

Verizon Wireless To Begin Selling Apple iPad

In a sign of warming relations between the two companies, Verizon Wireless is going to start selling Apple Inc.’s iPad at the end of this month, the companies said Thursday.

CBS San Francisco–2010/10/14

Motorola Droid. (George Frey/Getty Images)

Verizon Says Fast 4G Wireless Coming To 38 Cities

Verizon Wireless said Wednesday that its new wireless broadband network, which offers higher data speeds initially for laptop users, will be live before the end of the year in the cities on the Boston-to-Washington stretch as well as in California, Chicago, Miami, Atlanta, Dallas, Houston, Seattle and other areas.

CBS San Francisco–2010/10/06

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