Verizon

VZW Buoyed by Postpaid Subs, LTE Devices

October 21, 2011 9:03 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | Comments

Verizon Communications' took a bit of a hit on its wireline side in the third quarter from union strikes,

Another Service Interruption for Verizon LTE?

October 18, 2011 8:34 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | Comments

Verizon Wireless' LTE network may have suffered its second major outage over the weekend...

iPhone 4S Launches Today, More Inventory at Stores

October 14, 2011 8:27 am | by Andrew Berg | News | Comments

Apple today launched the iPhone 4S across all three major carriers – Sprint, Verizon Wireless and AT&T.

VZW Tackles the Enterprise-Employee Balance

October 13, 2011 8:18 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | Comments

The days are fading fast when businesses dictated which wireless devices their employees could and could not use.

The Buzz: Collaboration, Competition

October 12, 2011 9:39 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | Comments

SAN DEIGO—Sprint CEO Dan Hesse couldn't leave the keynote stage Tuesday without a jab at AT&T...

Verizon Equips Fleet to Test More of More

October 12, 2011 9:25 am | by Monica Alleven | News | Comments

Verizon Wireless test men and women are going to be monitoring not only the carrier's own LTE network, but the high-speed data networks...

Sprint Gets iPhone, Evens Odds Vs. AT & T, Verizon

October 5, 2011 7:49 am | by Peter Svensson, AP Technology Writer | News | Comments

Sprint subscribers will be able to use the iPhone for the first time, giving them one more reason to stay with the ailing company.

Verizon Unions Call for iPhone Upgrade Boycott

October 4, 2011 8:01 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | Comments

Apple hasn't even come out with its new iPhone yet and already some are calling for a boycott on the device.

VZW Goes to Bat for Samsung in Apple Patent Spat

September 26, 2011 8:07 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | Comments

Verizon Wireless is supporting Samsung in its ongoing legal battle with Apple...

VZW Rolls Out 3G Network Optimization

September 19, 2011 8:00 am | by Monica Alleven | News | Comments

As promised, Verizon Wireless has implemented its network optimization policies, which many interpret as data throttling but the company says are not.

Boost: New Offers Not Spoiling Prepaid Party

September 16, 2011 7:59 am | by Monica Alleven | News | Comments

What with Verizon Wireless' $50 unlimited prepaid plan, AT&T's $25 monthly GoPhone offer and myriad others out there, you'd think the prepaid sector was in for a tumultuous ride.

The Impetus for VZW's $50 Prepaid Plan: RadioShack

September 15, 2011 8:19 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | Comments

The impetus for the plan came from Verizon's new tie-up with RadioShack, company CFO Fran Shammo said yesterday...

Leap Unfazed by New VZW Competition

September 15, 2011 8:16 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | Comments

Leap Wireless International CEO Doug Hutcheson appeared undaunted by competition from Verizon's new $50 unlimited prepaid plan...

VZW Rolls Out 26 New LTE Markets

September 14, 2011 8:11 am | by Andrew Berg | News | Comments

Verizon Wireless announced 26 additional LTE cities and the expansion of its network in...

Verizon Adds $50 Unlimited Prepaid Plan

September 14, 2011 8:02 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | Comments

Verizon Wireless may have canned its all-you-can-eat data plans this summer, but it hasn't entirely given up on unlimited.

VZW Courts Developers at Annual Conference

September 14, 2011 7:59 am | by Andrew Berg | News | Comments

Verizon Wireless is aiming to become more developer friendly with a major revamp of its apps store and developer services...

Chomp Gets Prime Placement on VZW

September 13, 2011 8:22 am | by Monica Alleven | News | Comments

Verizon Wireless will be using Chomp search technology in its revamped Verizon Apps, formerly known as V Cast...

Does the Droid Bionic Justify Its Price?

September 12, 2011 1:48 pm | by Andrew Berg | Articles | Comments

Concerns about whether the Bionic's battery performance might be a killjoy for some power users are not without credence, but overall, the Droid Bionic looks like a solid, if pricey, bet for the Android lover.

Droid Bionic Arrives, Finally

September 7, 2011 8:22 am | by Andrew Berg | News | Comments

Motorola's long-awaited, dual-core, LTE-capable Droid Bionic has finally arrived at Verizon Wireless.

VZW Announces Bold 9930 Availability, Pricing

August 15, 2011 8:30 am | by Andrew Berg | News | Comments

Verizon Wireless today announced the new BlackBerry Bold 9930 smartphone is available online and will be available in Verizon Wireless Stores...

AT & T, Verizon Dish on LTE, Data Plans

August 11, 2011 8:20 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | Comments

Top executives from AT&T and Verizon talked about the state of the wireless industry at the Oppenheimer investor conference yesterday...

Verizon Opens Doors on Apps Innovation Center – West

August 10, 2011 1:29 pm | by Monica Alleven | News | Comments

Verizon Wireless President and CEO Dan Mead on Wednesday declared Verizon's Application Innovation Center in San Francisco officially open for business...

Verizon Landline Strikers Point to Wireless

August 9, 2011 8:10 am | by Jim Fitzgerald, Associated Press | News | Comments

Striking Verizon landline workers say they laid the foundation for the company's booming wireless business and shouldn't be expected to give up contract benefits...

Verizon Landline Workers Hit Picket Lines

August 8, 2011 7:59 am | by The Associated Press | News | Comments

Thousands of striking workers in Verizon Communication's landline division joined picket lines and rallies Monday at the company's work locations from Massachusetts to Virginia, a union official said.