Verizon Wireless is now offering a subsidized HP Mini311. You can pick the laptop up for $199 when you sign up for a 2 year wireless broadband service plan. That will wind up setting you back $60/month for the next two years, but these plans can often be transferred to different devices if you decide […]
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Verizon, AT&T now offering 3G enabled Toshiba NB205
It looks like we can add the Toshiba NB205 to the growing list of netbooks that are available from US wireless carriers. While neither Verizon nor AT&T list the NB205 on their web sites, jkOnTheRun reports that Best Buy sent out a flyer this weekend advertising that you can get the mini-laptop at a discount […]
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Rumor: Verizon to offer Sony Vaio P for $300 with contract
Sprint may not be the only US wireless carrier to add a low cost mini-laptop to its 3G lineup this week. Phone Arena is reporting that Verizon may soon begin offering the Sony Vaio P. What’s more exciting is that the mini-laptop could be available for as little as $299.99 when you sign up for […]
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Verizon adds HP Mini 311, Mini 110 to 3G lineup
It looks like Verizon is getting ready to add a few new HP mini-laptops to its line of subsidized, 3G-enabled notebooks. First up is the HP Mini 110 which features a 10.1 inch, 1024 x 600 pixel display, 1.6GHz Intel Atom N270 CPU, 1GB of RAM, and 160GB hard drive. It runs Windows XP Home […]
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Gateway LT2016u (Verizon version) reviewed
The Gateway LT2016u s basically an Acer Aspire One D250 netbook in Gateway clothing. And we’ve already seen plenty of reviews of the D250. But what makes the Gateway LT2016u stand out is that it’s sold in the US by Verizon for as little as $150 up front when you sign up for a long […]
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Verizon to sell Gateway LT2016u netbook for $150 plus service contract
This is just a quick update to confirm that Verizon will begin selling the Gateway LT2016u netbook starting Sunday, October 4th. Earlier this week Engadget snagged a leaked document with all the details. But Verizon went and made things official today with a press release. The Gateway LT2016u is basically a rebranded Acer Aspire One […]
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Verizon to offer subsidized Gateway netbook with 3G service
The Gateway LT2016U is basically an Acer Aspire One D250 dressed up in Gateway clothing. And that makes sense, since Acer owns Gateway. Both machines have your typical netbook specs including a 1.6GHz Intel Atom N270 CPU, 1GB of RAM and 160GB hard drives. And they both come in the same chassis. But one thing […]
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Verizon offers a free netbook to new FiOS customers
Verizon is rolling out new pricing options for its high speed FiOS service. The entry level plan which runs $44.99/month will now deliver customers 15MB/s download speeds and 5MB/s uploads. Other plans offer a bundle of phone, internet, and TV service, or faster internt speeds. You can find more details of the new pricing tiers […]
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Amazon now listing 3G netbooks from telecoms
Amazon is now listing subsidized netbooks from wireless carriers. Right now, you can place orders for netbooks from Acer and HP with 3G modems for connecting to the AT&T and Verizon wireless broadband networks. The netbooks will run you about $150 to $200 when you sign up for a long term service contract. There are […]
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Verizon/HP Mini 1151NR unboxed – Video
The HP Mini 1151NR is basically a variation of the HP Mini 1000 with a 10.1 inch, 1024 x 576 pixel display, a 1.6GHz Intel Atom CPU, and an 80G hard drive. Oh yeah, and this also happens to be the model that Verizon is selling to customers at a discount when they sign up […]