The fugitive Verizon iPhone is starting to turn a reality early subsequent year, according to the chorus of mainstream publications.

Following The Wall Street Journal, New York Times as well as Bloomberg, right away Fortune claims which the Verizon iPhone is “fait accompli” (i.e., the finished understanding.

Repeating past rumors, Fortune says a new iPhone will be compatible with Verizon’s CDMA network. Fortune records which globetrotters won’t be means to make use of the phone outside the United States: Most general networks rest upon the GSM customary, so the Verizon iPhone can’t be used as a “world phone.”

Tech observers as well as analysts have squabbled about the Verizon iPhone for years, as well as a device appears to be forthcoming. Perhaps a many telling pointer was when Verizon voiced progressing this month which it would sell Apple’s iPads — the pierce which reveals which Apple and Verizon are eventually partners.