'Shade'

Verizon Wireless officially launches the Barrage, the Shade, the Razzle and a Gateway netbook

By: |Oct 1st, 2009 at 08:00AM
Filed Under: 1xRTT, CDMA, EV-DO, Gateway, Handsets, Motorola, Netbooks, Nokia, Verizon
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While heralding the launch of the HTC Imagio, Big Red snuck in a few extra goodies and made the rugged, PTT-capable Motorola Barrage, the entry level Nokia 2705 Shade, the QWERTY-packing Verizon Wireless Razzle and a 3G-enabled Gateway netbook official. All rumors and innuendos about these myriad of devices have been confirmed with launch dates and pricing as follows:Motorola Barrage: Available on October 1st for $129.99 after a 2-year contract and a $50 mail-in rebate. Non-camera version available October 21...

Exclusives

Verizon Wireless Razzle and Nokia 2705 Shade to hit Verizon Wireless October 6th

By: |Sep 30th, 2009 at 07:20PM
Filed Under: 1xRTT, CDMA, Exclusives, Nokia, Verizon
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While all the world is heralding the arrival of Windows Mobile 6.5 on October 6th, Verizon Wireless will be launching two new feature phones that will almost certainly go unnoticed. We have already seen renders of the Razzle and now we have the launch date and pricing. The Razzle will see an online launch on October 6th with other channels to follow once remaining Blitz inventory has been sold off. Pricing is decent, coming in at $69.99 with a 2-year agreement. Also launching on the 6th, the Nokia Shade is an...

Nokia Shade gets pictured; headed to Verizon to replace the Mirage?

By: |Sep 2nd, 2009 at 05:50PM
Filed Under: Handsets, Nokia, Rumors, Verizon
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Was the Mural announcement from this morning not quite enough to satisfy your entry-level Nokia cravings? Don’t fret — the Shade should be just what the doctor ordered. Not much is known about this mysterious flipping feature phone for the time being but suffice it to say, most of you likely won’t care one way or the other. If you happen to have a child or perhaps a much younger sibling looking for a low-end dumb phone with a standard 0-9 keypad however, take notice: Rumor has it the Nokia S...