Network Performance and Free Communications Services Keep Relief Workers, Residents Connected
Firefighters in the field and evacuees at shelters in Los Angeles County are relying on Verizon’s networks to stay connected during the current wildfires that currently engulf more than 2,500 acres.
Verizon is providing wired phones, wireless broadband modems and mobile phones to help firefighters [...]

TiVo Inc. (Nasdaq: TIVO) today filed complaints in the United States District Court, Eastern District of Texas against AT&T Inc. and Verizon Communications, Inc. for infringement of the following three TiVo patents U.S. Patent Nos. 6,233,389 B1 (”Multimedia Time Warping System”), 7,529,465 B2 (”System for Time Shifting Multimedia Content Streams”), and 7,493,015 B1 (”Automatic Playback [...]

Time Warner Inc. (NYSE: TWX) announced that its Board of Directors has elected William P. Barr to join the Board, effective today. Mr. Barr, 59, is a former Attorney General of the United States and a former senior executive at Verizon Communications Inc.
Jeff Bewkes, Chairman and CEO of Time Warner, said: “I’m delighted that [...]

MORRISTOWN, NJ – July 8, 2009 – TM Forum, the world’s premier industry group focused on business effectiveness for the communications and media sectors, today confirmed details of its tenth annual Management World Americas conference. The premier communications conference for the Americas will be held at the Rosen Shingle Creek Resort in Orlando, Florida from [...]

Small Business II
Did you know that 2,000 laptops are stolen daily? According to Verizon Communications Inc., more than 285 million data records were breached in 2008. That’s more than in the four previous years combined. Also, the Internet Crime Complaint Center – a joint agency of the FBI and the National White Collar Crime Center [...]

The facilities based video services offered by AT&T, Inc. (AT&T) and Verizon Communications, Inc. (Verizon) continued their strong momentum during the fourth quarter of 2008 (4Q’08), according to a Fitch Ratings special report published April 6, 2009. During 4Q’08, revenue from Verizon’s FiOS product platform grew approximately 42% (on a year-over-year basis) and accounted for [...]

Company Now Can Offer New Services and Direct Connections to One of the World’s Largest Global Networks
Verizon Business has received approval from the government of India’s Department of Telecommunications to operate the company’s two international gateways in Mumbai and Chennai, under its international long-distance license. The approval allows Verizon Business to offer its suite of [...]

Verizon Signs Visual Voicemail License
US wireless service provider Verizon Communications (VZ:NYSE) has entered into a patent license agreement with Klausner Technologies, Inc. for its Verizon Wireless’s Visual Voicemail service and the parties have settled their outstanding patent litigation.
The Visual Voicemail patent license also covers the new Motorola (MOT:NYSE) “Krave” cell phone unveiled on [...]

Verizon Wireless, the wireless company with the highest customer loyalty, has activated a new cell site on the Bicentennial Observation Tower at Dobbins Landing in Erie that improves its network coverage along the city’s Bayfront area and for boaters on the Presque Isle Bay.
With the improved network coverage, more customers can use their wireless [...]

Verizon Wireless, the wireless company with the highest customer loyalty, has activated a new cell site in Rural Valley that improves its network coverage in the town and nearby communities.
The new cell site improves Verizon Wireless’ voice and data network in portions of Armstrong County including:
Rural Valley;
From the towns of Echo and Bryan south [...]