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    Holy Shit. The iPhone is coming to Verizon and it's going to be awesome: http://arstechnica.com/apple/news/2011/01/verizon-to-offer-unlimited-data-plans-for-iphone-users.ars
    Jan 09, 2011 9:40pm PST
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    Holy Shit. The iPhone is coming to Verizon and it's going to be awesome: http://arstechnica.com/apple/new... : thecatinthehat

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      yay iphone for verizon, just around the time people stop caring about it : spaceless
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        I doubt that's what sales will indicate. : afty04This person is cool!
        • listen im the only one that counts : spaceless
      • seriously i'm going to be upset if this is what ends up happening "oh you didn't pay out the ass for a... : DeBurgoThis person is cool!
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      Yeah, maybe so. Sounds like it though. I was wondering if maybe it was just iPad coming to Verizon netw... : jimmy_legs
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        ipad is already sold by verizon : chrisschutz
        • But it doesn't have a radio capable of the verizon network. They just give you a little myfi type device ... : boarder2This person is cool!
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      Good. Now maybe AT&T will get a better Android selection. : Topsiderover
      • Motorola Atrix! : jra101This person is cool!
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        If you saw the news from CES, a whole slew of sexy Android phones are coming to AT&T. : SiW.
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          cellphones are advancing so fast. i think my little droid is hardly over a year old and the phones are wa... : spaceless
          • My Nexus One is about a year old... but I don't regret getting it one bit. Still as happy with the phone ... : DemiusThis person is cool!
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          And they're mediocre as ever : Serpico74This person is cool!
          • needs more approved apps imo : spaceless
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            It may not appeal to you but you can't honestly say the Atrix is mediocre with a straight face, can you? : SiW.
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              I got my hands on almost everything at CES and I can't say that much of it impressed me. A lot of hoopla : Serpico74This person is cool!
              • But it's ok, I save my worst comments for the Razer Switchblade. People online are going gaga over it and... : Serpico74This person is cool!
              • What did you think of the Blackberry Playbook? I was shocked by the performance, it was impressive. We as... : airrobThis person is cool!
          • 2011 year of android : sgtsanity
          • are you dead inside ? : hanged_man
          • I guess you missed the LG Optimus 2X something or other. : GreatGooglyMooglyThis person is cool!
          • I was glad to see them starting to get dual cores. Now we just need some with super high dpi 720p screen... : DinKThis person is cool!
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      rumor rumor rumor. i'll wait till they say it for real : RikiTiki2
      • Why do people keep saying this? Who cares if it's a rumor. If it turned out to be false then we all go ba... : ovrlrdThis person is cool!
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      I know I've been an Android fan boy in the past but honestly the app market for the iPhone is much better... : thecatinthehat
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        It is, but the android market share has surpassed the iphone's and coupled with far fewer applications in... : terath
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          Despite what people think, Android has still not surpassed overall market share of iOS devices. That said... : ovrlrdThis person is cool!
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            You're being retarded. iPad and iPhone are not important in the smartphone arena, which is what this ent... : HalenThis person is cool!
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              They are important when discussing the app store... : datoo
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                if so then so are the numbers of users who have all multiple devices sharing one account. : HoaxThis person is cool!
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                  I'm not sure I understand your point. There are a lot of factors at play here, but I don't think ovrlrd's... : datoo
                  • while retarded is one of my favourite words to describe shackers and probably having used it to describe ... : HoaxThis person is cool!
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                    Dude, the free version of angry birds on android makes 400k a month. The free version.... it has great m... : terath
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                      Also, don't think I'm against apple at all. Hell, I was an early adopter of their laptops when they went ... : terath
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                        Oh, and finally, if you are arguing 50 +- 10%, and one camp has drastically fewer apps, you still have a ... : terath
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                          Not sure if you were referring to me or not, I myself have a macbook pro and an android phone and I think... : datoo
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                            I was just trying to clarify and reinforce my point. Ovrlrd is always over the top towards apple. Smart g... : terath
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                              I love how everyone thinks I am biased yet the subthread blew up before I even got to say my part. I was ... : ovrlrdThis person is cool!
                              • And I am too tired and did a horrible job writing that.. guess thats a sign I need to sleep. : ovrlrdThis person is cool!
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                        This is what surprises me most about WP7. Microsoft trying to play Apple's game, as if they don't remembe... : Tchest
                        • In what way is microsoft stuff easier to work with? : datoo
      • I have both an iPhone 4 and a Galaxy S, and whilst the actual app is better on iOS, as you say, they're b... : GreatGooglyMooglyThis person is cool!
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      How old is the Motorola Droid now? Hmm.. November 2009.. And Verizon policy was always that you could u... : SiW.
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        I don't understand why anyone would "upgrade" to an iPhone 4 that's going to be 3G only right now instead... : TabsAZ
        • There is not going to be a LTE iPhone this year if the iPhone 4 is coming to Verizon next month. There is... : ovrlrdThis person is cool!
        • I'm not really thinking about people like you, more the people that got the Droid because it was "like th... : SiW.
      • You can upgrade early, but not a full year. I got my Droid in November 2009 and I'm eligible in July bot... : DinKThis person is cool!
    • webOS 2.0 is gonna 0wn : Patch-e
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      Both Apple and Verizon have missed out on SO much fucking money making it take this long. Not that either... : Thisispol
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        It's Verizon who fucked up. They actually had an opportunity to get the 1st iPhone, but passed because Ap... : ovrlrdThis person is cool!
        • Apple tried to buy out the second largest digital music provider at the time (verizon). Verizon was not a... : Rigg5This person is cool!
        • I cannot believe there won't be a V-Cast app preinstalled on the Verizon iPhone. : ThomWThis person is cool!
      • AT&T probably paid them metric shit tons for the exclusive : Ovate
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      Wonder what this means for Android. It's been doing phenomenally thanks to Apple's exclusivity. Is it t... : passingstranger
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        I don't think the assumption that apple's exclusivity helped android's success that much is true at all. : razorblade79This person is cool!
        • Even if it is true, the damage is already done. Even my freaking mother and her best friend have Android... : DinKThis person is cool!
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      not having read the thread or the article; does unlimited data plan mean a flatline without bandwidth to ... : HoaxThis person is cool!
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        do you actually hit the 200MB limit most of the time? I've got a 1000MB limit before speed throttling and... : razorblade79This person is cool!
        • it takes me about two days if i'm conservative ;) but yeah wlans help and are the reason i've been draggi... : HoaxThis person is cool!
      • In Canada, between our two new incoming cellphone providers, one gives 5 GB then chokes to 64kb/s if they... : terath