Verizon iphone Could Arrive Next Year After All

Nov 6th, 2009 - Wired

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After Verizon aired advertisements bashing the iPhone, many tech observers agreed it was unimaginable that Apple could be considering sharing the popular smartphone with Verizon. But a new report suggests the contrary.

Apple is indeed delivering a Verizon iPhone in the third quarter of 2010, claims research firm OTR Global. The firm cites sources who say Apple is working on a "worldmode" iPhone compatible with Verizon's CDMA network. (Apple's current iPhones only work on the GSM standard, which AT&T's network is part of.)

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