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Jonathan Geller of Boy Genius Report documents his tortured experience switching from AT&T's iPhone to Verizon's. Now before readers accuse Geller of being anti-Big Red, bear in mind he's been dreaming about the Verizon iPhone for the last three years. But the reality of his situation kicked in once he made the switch: dropped calls in Connecticut, slow 2G data speeds, and of course, the inability to juggle Internet usage while making calls. Check out his essay , and feel free to sound off about your own Verizon iPhone experiences -- or Verizon Wireless experiences in general -- in the comments below. (Boy Genius Report)
The hardware has only minor upgrades from phones released six months ago. The key is the untouched software.
There are two major hardware advancements in the new Samsung Nexus S Google Phone. One is the Near Field Communication chip inside, which, at the moment, allows you to scan tags that are around town to get more information about the venue. My local UPS store has one and I scanned the tag there. I MORE
Seth Weintraub - Dec 15, 2010 1:18 PM ET