News Source: San Diego Union-Tribune
| about 1 month ago
Verizon Communications Inc., up 75 cents at $29.95 Verizon Wireless' Droid will go on sale for $200 next week as the company taps into the growing appetite for smart phones. ConocoPhillips, down $1.41 at $49.49 Low natural gas prices and thin margins...
News Source: Merced Sun-Star
| about 1 month ago
Sales of new homes dropped unexpectedly last month as the effects of a temporary tax credit for first-time owners started to wane. The Commerce Department said Wednesday that sales fell 3.6 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 402,000 from...
News Source: East Valley Tribune
| about 1 month ago
The phone is the first to operate with the Android 2.0 software by Google, which offers high-speed Web browsing, voice-activated search and thousands of Android applications among other features, Verizon Wireless said. Among the pre-loaded...
News Source: International Herald Tribune
| about 1 month ago
Ever notice how many bits of common wisdom actually contradict each other? I mean, haste makes waste yet the early bird gets the worm. There are no second acts in American lives but if at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. The “try,...
News Source: National Public Radio
| about 1 month ago
The Droid could help Verizon retain its status as the nation's largest wireless carrier and contribute to a turnaround of its manufacturer, Motorola Inc., which hasn't produced a hit since the wildly popular Razr phone in 2005. The new device also...
News Source: The Mercury News
| about 1 month ago
Verizon Wireless' answer to the iPhone — the Droid — will go on sale next week for $200. Verizon revealed details Wednesday after intensely advertising the device in recent weeks. Verizon has been pointing out the features Apple's phone lacks,...