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Netbooks now being sold like cell phones

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jul 08, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 1

If you walked into the right RadioShack store last weekend, you could get an Acer Aspire "netbook" computer for free. The catch: You would have to sign a two-year contract for mobile Internet service from AT&T, at $60 a month ...





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Verizon Wireless sees Kindle-type e-readers coming

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Apr 01, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Amazon's Kindle might soon be getting new competitors in the market for electronic-book devices.


Verizon shareholders endorse execs' pay packages

Technology / Business

created May 07, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Verizon Communications Inc. shareholders have overwhelmingly endorsed the pay package for its top executives.


Verizon offers small carriers fresher handsets

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created Jul 17, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Verizon Wireless is offering small cellular carriers a chance to get new phone models faster.


AT&T to buy territories from Verizon for $2.35B

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created May 09, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

(AP) -- AT&T Inc. said Friday it will buy the assets of Verizon Wireless in 79 mainly rural areas for $2.35 billion, a deal that will affect more than 1 million subscribers.


US telecom firm Verizon launched a high-definition movie channel, EPIX, on Friday, letting subscribers watch films

Verizon launches TV-online movie channel

Technology / Telecom

created Oct 30, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

US telecom firm Verizon launched a high-definition movie channel on Friday, letting subscribers watch films on-demand on televisions or on the Internet.


Verizon gives free Wi-Fi to Internet customers

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created Jul 27, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- 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.


Verizon asks court to say its 3G ads are true

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created Jul 28, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Verizon Wireless asked a federal court Monday to rule that claims it makes in advertisements, including its position as "America's most reliable 3G network," are truthful and accurate.


Microsoft secures Verizon mobile search deal

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created Jan 08, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Microsoft Corp. has bested rivals Google Inc. and Yahoo Inc. by securing an agreement to become the default provider of Internet search service to mobile phone customers of Verizon Wireless, a Verizon executive said Wednesday.


Verizon 1st-qtr profit, revenue beat expectations (AP)

Verizon 1st-qtr profit, revenue beat expectations

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created Apr 27, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Verizon Communications Inc. said Monday its earnings grew 5 percent in the first quarter, boosted by its acquisition of Alltel Corp. and strong demand for its wireless, Internet and TV services.


AT&T sues Verizon in Ga. over 'map for that' ads

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created Nov 04, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- AT&T Inc. is suing Verizon Wireless over its competitor's "There's a Map for That" commercials, saying in a lawsuit filed Tuesday that the ads are misleading and amount to deceptive trade practices.



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