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Verizon to offer iPhone, ending AT&T exclusivity

NEW YORK — US carrier Verizon Wireless announced Tuesday it will begin offering the Apple iPhone next month, ending the exclusive hold on the popular device by rival AT&T.Verizon said the…


NEW YORK — US carrier Verizon Wireless announced Tuesday it will begin offering the Apple iPhone next month, ending the exclusive hold on the popular device by rival AT&T.Verizon said the iPhone will be available on its network beginning on February 10."We are pleased to introduce millions of wireless users to the industry leading iPhone 4," Lowell McAdam, Verizon's president and chief operating officer, said in a statement."This is an important step for the industry as two great companies join forces to give wireless customers one of the most important technological additions to the mobile landscape this century," McAdam said.AT&T has been the exclusive US carrier for the iPhone since the smartphone hit the market in 2007. Copyright © 2011 AFP. All rights reserved. More »

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