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Verizon, BT Extend Telepresence Partnership

BT and Verizon Enterprise Solutions are extending the range of their telepresence offerings to enable virtual face-to-face collaboration in more locations around the world, all in an effort to meet business' growing demand for video communications. ...More
February 8, 2012 By Craig Galbraith
Posted in News
Verizon Slashes Jobs, Blames Dwindling Landline Numbers

As the demand for landlines decreases, Verizon has decided to lay off more than 300 New Jersey employees who maintain traditional copper wire networks. ...More
February 7, 2012 By Lindsay Welnick
Posted in News
Verizon Wireless Beats Rivals in Customer Satisfaction

Relative to Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile bombed in a new customer-satisfaction survey. ...More
February 2, 2012 By Josh Long
Posted in News
Verizon Spectrum Deals To Face More Scrutiny

In the latest development, a U.S. senator in charge of an antitrust subcommittee has revealed plans to hold a hearing on the matter. ...More
February 2, 2012 By Josh Long
Posted in News
Verizon, Unions at Standstill

Several months after workers hit the picket lines, it's clear that Verizon and the unions still don't see eye to eye on some major issues like health-care benefits and pensions. ...More
January 30, 2012 By Josh Long
Posted in News
Verizon Wireless: Shared Data Plans Pending?

Shared data seems like a win-win for customers and carriers. It's easier billing and data tracking for the wireless company; more choice and flexibility for the consumer. ...More
January 30, 2012 By Craig Galbraith
Posted in News, Billing
Verizon Takes Enterprise Platform Deeper Into Africa, Middle East

Verizon said it now offers its private IP services in 21 African countries. ...More
January 26, 2012
Posted in News, Service & Network Management
Pension Costs, iPhone Weigh on Verizon's Bottom Line

But operating revenues climbed thanks to continued growth at Verizon Wireless. ...More
January 24, 2012 By Josh Long
Posted in News
Second Generation Policy & Charging Reopens the World of Opportunity

It may be melodramatic to say mobile operators must seize the mantle of Steve Jobs, but it's true. His mantle was innovation and simplicity. It also was to be first. The challenge for operators in this new year is to be first. Time-to-market has become the new battle cry. ...More
January 23, 2012
Posted in Reports, Billing, Service & Network Management
Sprint, Others Want More Info on Verizon/Cable Deals

The group is asking the FCC to dig deeper into the deals and require Verizon Wireless and the cable operators to reveal further details about the various transactions. ...More
January 19, 2012 By Josh Long
Posted in News