tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-71240916401858048612023-10-11T07:22:20.982-04:00Verizon Wireless Tips and TricksHere you'll find some (hopefully) helpful tips, tricks, advice, first aid, hints, and help for Verizon Wireless devices and service. We update 2-3 times a week, so be sure to subscribe to our RSS feed!
At the bottom of the page, you'll find feeds with Verizon Wireless news and official Verizon Wireless postings.VZWtipsandtrickshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17160986496976579656noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7124091640185804861.post-44312554016808997632010-11-15T00:46:00.002-05:002010-11-15T00:46:00.571-05:00When can I upgrade my Verizon Wireless cellphone, how do I get an early upgrade from Verizon Wireless? How much do cell phones cost?
How often can you upgrade your Verizon Wireless cellphone? How do you get an early upgrade from Verizon Wireless? How much do cell phones cost?
Well, this is a pretty easy one; let me start by telling you how buying cellphones works. That Droid cellphone you're looking at has a 'real' retail price in the $500 range. When you sign up as a brand new customer, Verizon will give you a few VZWtipsandtrickshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17160986496976579656noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7124091640185804861.post-50243276829174098022010-11-12T00:01:00.000-05:002010-11-12T00:01:02.733-05:00How do I block a number that keeps calling me on my Verizon Wireless cellphone?
It is never a good thing when you get annoying or harassing phone calls from the same number over and over again. What options does Verizon Wireless offer to block a phone number from calling you?
The only official method provided by Verizon to block a number from calling you is to use Usage Controls (you can get a description and sign up for them here). Usage controls costs $4.99 a month, VZWtipsandtrickshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17160986496976579656noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7124091640185804861.post-19413119965633759042010-11-10T00:01:00.000-05:002010-11-10T00:01:01.681-05:00I forgot my VZW account password, aka How do I reset my Verizon Wireless account password?
So, you've gone into a Verizon Wireless store or gone online and they asked you for an 'account password' aka 'billing password' that you either don't remember setting up or just plain don't remember. What is it and how do you reset it?
A billing account (or just account) password is a special password used to protect your account from just about everyone (including people who work at the VZWtipsandtrickshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17160986496976579656noreply@blogger.com30tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7124091640185804861.post-43621051259282393672010-11-08T00:01:00.008-05:002010-11-08T00:01:01.826-05:00My phone isn't charging! My phone isn't holding a charge! My phone dies fast!
So, your Verizon Wireless phone is having power problems. Maybe your phone isn't charging at all, it isn't 'holding a charge,' it is dying quickly, or your phone goes from a full charge to dead whenever you make a call.
First, we'll assume that your phone has not been physically busted or water damaged. (A future post will talk about water damage).
The cause of your problem could generally be VZWtipsandtrickshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17160986496976579656noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7124091640185804861.post-12732226747327840652010-11-05T00:43:00.006-04:002010-11-05T10:36:46.659-04:00Android Market has disappeared or Android market is gone from Droid X after Android 2.2 Froyo update
Many users are reporting that after applying the 2.2 Froyo update to their Motorola Droid X, the android market application disappears or 'the Android market is gone.' The loss of the android market on a Droid X after updating to Android 2.2 Froyo can occur immediately after the update, or a few days later.
This is a known bug with the 2.2 update; it seems to effect a small VZWtipsandtrickshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17160986496976579656noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7124091640185804861.post-51056873862814965612010-11-04T23:59:00.000-04:002010-11-04T23:59:15.427-04:00First PostWelcome to VZW tips and tricks. Hope its helpful to you; don't expect anything illegal, secret, confidential, or dangerous here. This is just a place to get some good (sometimes better) advice that saves you a trip to the store or some time on the phone.VZWtipsandtrickshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17160986496976579656noreply@blogger.com0