Articles tagged with: Verizon
Standards Based Solution for Voice and SMS Services Over LTE Announced
A gang of telecoms companies have jointly defined the preferred way to ensure the smooth introduction and delivery of voice and SMS services on Long Term Evolution (LTE) networks worldwide. The companies involved are AT&T, Orange, Telefonica, TeliaSonera, verizon, Vodafone, Alcatel-Lucent, Ericsson, Nokia Siemens Networks, Nokia, Samsung and Sony Ericsson. more
Related Tags: sms, lte, at&t, orange, -telefonica, teliasonera, vodafone, alcatel-lucent, ericsson, nokia--siemens-networks, nokia, samsung, sony-ericsson, broadband, interoperability
Breakthrough Research Speeds and Secures Internet Voice Traffic
Cisco is joining with the Center for Advanced Technology in Telecommunications and Distributed Information Systems (CATT) at Polytechnic Institute of New York University to commercialize breakthrough security technology developed by scientists at Columbia University and verizon Laboratories. more
Related Tags: cisco, columbia-university, silicon-valley, security, new-york, USA
Nortel bankruptcy judge denies Verizon objection
A Delaware bankruptcy judge on Wednesday rejected an objection by Verizon Communications to Nortel Networks' $900 million sale of a unit that makes communications systems for businesses. more
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Verizon gives free Wi-Fi to Internet customers
Verizon is giving some of its home broadband customers free access to thousands of Wi-Fi hotspots in airports and other public places, taking a page from competitors that already offer wireless Internet access. more
Related Tags: wi-fi, hotspots, USA
Antitrust Elevated in Obama Era
The Justice Department is looking into whether large phone companies such as AT&T and Verizon Communications are abusing their market power to compete unfairly against smaller rivals by locking up exclusive deals to provide service to popular handsets such as Apple's iPhone. more
Related Tags: at&t, iphone, justice-department, USA
Add Verizon to List of Big Competitors in Cloud Computing
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Ecuador's Correa says AT&T, Sprint, MCI owe fees
Ecuador's leftist president on Saturday accused U.S.-based telephone companies including AT&T, Sprint and MCI of "swindling" his country out of millions of dollars in long-distance fees that he claims they owe. more
Related Tags: at&t, sprint, rafael-correa, Ecuador
Verizon shareholders endorse execs' pay packages
Verizon's top executives easily passed their "say on pay" test Thursday when their pay packages won overwhelming shareholder approval that brushed aside complaints the compensation was excessive. more
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Verizon shareholders to vote on executive pay
A movement to give shareholders influence over compensation awarded to company executives gets an early test Thursday as Verizon Communications becomes the latest to hold a "say on pay" vote. more
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Smartphone Deployments Accelerate in USA
Strategy Analytics says that RIM's BlackBerry dominates smartphone market share - at 37% - among all sizes of US businesses, while Microsoft's Windows Mobile platform comes in second - at 26%. Among the companies surveyed, verizon Wireless and AT&T dominated business subscriptions, with AT&T slightly ahead in large enterprises (1000+), while verizon showed greater penetration among small companies (under 100). Employees of large enterprises were also the most loyal BlackBerry users. more
Related Tags: strategy-analytics, windows-mobile, blackberry, rim, windows, andrew, google-android, USA
