Articles tagged with: Verizon Wireless
Vodafone Raises Speculation of Verizon Wireless Sale
Vodafone's CEO, Vittorio Colao has resurrected speculation that a sale of the company's forty-five percent stake in Verizon Wireless could be sold when he said that the Vodafone board is "re-looking" at the stake. The holding in the company has been valued at around US$50 billion. more
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Verizon Wireless users rack up accidental data charges
Verizon Wireless is looking into ways to prevent subscribers without data plans from accidentally starting up the Web browser on their phones and racking up $1.99 in fees each time. more
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Verizon Wireless Offers Interoperability for Push-to-Talk and Land Mobile Radio
Verizon Wireless has announced plans to link up its push-to-talk platform to external Land Mobile Radio (LMR) systems. From next month, Verizon Wireless' Push to Talk LMR Interoperability Solution will provide organizations with the ability to integrate the company's Push to Talk service with existing radio systems to create a broader LMR footprint. more
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Verizon Wireless Swaps Radio Spectrum in Arkansas
US based mobile operator, Verizon Wireless has signed an agreement with NEATT Wireless, to exchange spectrum in nine counties in Northeast Arkansas. The spectrum, in the 1.9 GHz frequency range covers the counties of Clay, Craighead, Greene, Independence, Jackson, Lawrence, Poinsett, Randolph, and Sharp. These counties cover a population of approximately 270,000 people. more
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Verizon Wireless Tests LTE in Boston, Seattle
Verizon Wireless says that it has completed its first successful Long Term Evolution (LTE) data calls in Boston and Seattle - based on the 3GPP Release 8 standard. The successful data calls involved streaming video, file uploads and downloads, and Web browsing. Significantly, Verizon Wireless has successfully made data calls using Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) to enable voice transmissions over the LTE 4G network. more
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Hub to get early look at next-level Web link
Before the year is out, Boston residents will have a new way to get high-speed Internet service: with their cellphones. more
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Verizon, TracFone Prepaid Push Unusual
America Movil aims to boost its U.S. wireless business via an unusual network leasing pact with Verizon Wireless. more
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Qualcomm Sets up M2M Joint Venture with Verizon Wireless
Qualcomm and Verizon Wireless are setting up a joint-venture to provide machine-to-machine (M2M) wireless communications and services. Capitalizing on the growth of M2M and smart services, the joint venture (name still to be determined), which will be equally owned by Qualcomm and Verizon Wireless, and will provide a single source for end-to-end M2M solutions. more
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Verizon asks court to say its 3G ads are true
Verizon Wireless asked a federal court Monday to rule that claims it makes in advertisements, including its position as "America's most reliable 3G network," are truthful and accurate. more
Verizon offers small carriers fresher handsets
Verizon Wireless is offering small cellular carriers a chance to get new phone models faster. more
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