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Verizon CEO Considers Dropping Contracts

T-Mobile's recent announcement of dropping contracts and phone subsidies has led Verizon Wireless CEO Lowell McAdam to consider the same approach. ...More
April 8, 2013 By Arselia Gales
Posted in News
The Biggest BSS-OSS/Service Provider M&A of Q1 2013

Some service providers and players in the billing and BSS/OSS industries made major acquisitions in the first quarter of 2013, deals that could change the landscape for years to come. ...More
April 8, 2013
Posted in Galleries, Billing, Customer Experience Management, Service & Network Management
Amdocs, Oracle, NetCracker Finalists for Multiple TM Forum Awards

TM Forum, the nonprofit industry association for service providers, is out with its list of finalists for the group's annual Excellence Awards, to be handed out at Management World 2013 in Nice next month. ...More
April 4, 2013 By Craig Galbraith
Posted in News
Verizon Smacks Down Talk of Joint Vodafone Buyout with AT&T

It sounded like a day-late April Fools' joke. But Verizon wasn't laughing. ...More
April 3, 2013 By Craig Galbraith
Posted in News
Verizon, AT&T To Cut CapEx as Focus Turns from LTE to Fighting Network Congestion

Operator industry capex spend continued to increase in the second half of last year, remaining higher than the previous two years; however, capex spend likely will slowly decline in dollars spent through 2014 as larger operators wrap up LTE investment. ...More
April 2, 2013 By Craig Galbraith
Posted in News
Verizon Pension Plan Members Allowed to Sue as a Group

A federal judge in Texas ruled that Verizon pension beneficiaries can sue the company as a group over its transfer of $8.5 billion in plan obligations to the Prudential Insurance. ...More
March 29, 2013 By Arselia Gales
Posted in News
Verizon Wireless Deploys New Fleet Management Solution

Verizon Wireless announced a new fleet management solution that provides a wide variety of monitoring and management capabilities for increased productivity and improved customer service. ...More
March 18, 2013 By Arselia Gales
Posted in News
Image Gallery: February's Hottest Selling Smartphones

The Google Nexus 4 and the Nokia Lumia 920 made a statement, but could either keep up with the iPhone 5 and Samsung Galaxy S III juggernauts? ...More
March 16, 2013
Posted in Galleries
Verizon Poised to Take Over Wireless Unit From Vodafone This Year

One industry analyst calls Verizon Wireless "the best telecom asset on the planet." ...More
March 6, 2013
Posted in News
General Motors' OnStar Dumps Verizon for AT&T

Verizon Wireless will no longer provide high-speed wireless service for General Motors car models equipped with OnStar in 2015. ...More
February 25, 2013 By Arselia Gales
Posted in News