Today Verizon CEO Ivan Seidenberg dispelled a few beliefs about Apple's past dealings with Verizon as well as ruling out any dealings with the company until LTE technology is rolled out in 2010.
It was popular belief that Apple had originally gone to Verizon to launch its iPhone. According to Seiderberg,
Apple never seriously considered making a CDMA version of the iPhone because it didn't have as wide a distribution opportunity.
USA Today and many others reported in 2007:
They also sparred over the iPhone. As previously reported by USA TODAY, Verizon passed on the opportunity to become the exclusive U.S. distributor, balking at Apple's de
