Verizon renames the Samsung U740 to Alias

The U740 was released in Feb 2007, yet now over a year later, Verizon has decided to change the branding of the phone to Alias. No official word was given by Verizon as to why they decided on a name change, but one can only guess it’s to move away from obscure model numbers to a catchy name, now that we know the upcoming U940 will be called “Glyde”.“At first glance, the Samsung Alias in Black