PSA: #google is selling #verizon version of the Pixel 2 at pop-up stores
October 18, 2017 | Uncategorized
Google will be selling its brand new Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL at pop-up locations in Los Angeles and New York City starting tomorrow. But while you might expect that a Pixel purchased from these temporary Google shops would be the same as buying one from the Google Store, it turns out that’s an incorrect assumption.
A Google spokesperson has confirmed with The Verge that the pop-up stores will in fact be selling the Verizon model of both Pixel 2s. The Verizon Pixel 2 is unlocked and compatible with all major networks, so using it on AT&T, T-Mobile, Sprint, or another carrier isn’t a problem. It also receives software updates and new versions of Android at the same time as the Google-sold hardware. I’ve followed up to ask whether buyers…
