Verizon Wireless Activates New Cell Site in Putnam, Ill.
Verizon Wireless has activated a new cell site in Putnam that expands network coverage and increases network capacity, enabling more customers to use their wireless phones concurrently to make calls; send and receive email and text, picture and video messages; and download games and ringtones while [...]

Each May, communities around the country commemorate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, honoring contributions made by people of Asian-American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) heritage in the United States. Verizon Wireless is taking this opportunity to celebrate its commitment to workplace diversity and outreach programs that support and target the fast-growing Asian-American community.
The Asian-American population [...]

Cell Phone Tips Help Customers Prepare for Wild Fire Season
None of Verizon Wireless’ cell sites has been affected by the Summit Fire. The network is operating at normal performance levels. The company used generators to power sites lacking commercial power during a brief power outage yesterday.
Wild fire season has begun in Northern California [...]

Verizon Wireless Offers Helpful Tips for Parents
At younger and younger ages, children are asking parents, “Can I have a cell phone?” No surprise then that seventy two percent of 13- to 17-year-olds have cell phones, according to a recent industry study.1 Verizon Wireless offers tips for parents on the fence, starting with tweens’ and [...]

WHO:
Ken Muché, Verizon Wireless spokesperson
WHAT: Interview to discuss the following consumer cell phone tips for wild fire season:
1.
Save emergency phone numbers in your cell phone for one-touch dialing
2.
Forward your home phone calls to your wireless number if you have to evacuate
3.
Limit non-emergency calls to conserve battery power and free-up wireless networks [...]

Verizon Wireless has begun construction of a high-tech $50 million switching facility in South Florida that will expand and reinforce wireless network capacity and help enhance services for customers throughout the region.
The 45,000-square-foot Mobile Telephone Switching Office (MTSO), to be located on five acres in west Broward County, will serve as the main call-processing [...]

Verizon Wireless Adds New Cell Site to Accommodate Rapid Growth
Wireless users in Oceanside are now experiencing increased coverage along Pacific Coast Highway west of Interstate 5 and Highway 78 junction, thanks to a new Verizon Wireless cell site.
“Our expansion is tied to our commitment to provide the best possible wireless experience for customers. [...]

Customers Get Hands-on Experience with the Latest Voice, Data, Music and Video Devices
Verizon Wireless will break new ground in wireless retail this week with the relocation of the Verizon Wireless Communications Store in Carson City, Nevada. The new store is the next evolution in the wireless retail experience, offering consumers hands-on interaction with wireless [...]

Customers Get Hands-On Experience with the Latest Voice, Data, Music and Video Devices
Verizon Wireless will break new ground in wireless retail this week with the opening of its new Verizon Wireless Communications Store in Petaluma, California. The store is the next evolution in the wireless retail experience, offering consumers hands-on interaction with wireless voice, [...]

Verizon Wireless has activated a new cell site in Wheeling that improves the company’s voice and data network throughout Oglebay Park, south along State Route 88 from just north of Oglebay Park to U.S. Route 40, and east from State Route 2 to the Parkview Memorial Gardens.
With the improved network coverage, more customers can [...]