Verizon Wireless
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Verizon Wireless opens remodeled store in Kona's Lanihau CenterUpdated at 12:14 p.m., Friday, November 20, 2009 Verizon Wireless opens remodeled store in Kona's Lanihau Center Verizon Wireless will open its second "evolution" communications store tomorrow at Kona's Lanihau Center. The newly... In this article: Verizon Wireless |
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MobileBurn | 12 hours ago
BlackBerry Curve 8530 now available from Verizon Wireless
Gallery by Michael Oryl on Friday November 20, 2009. Today the Research In Motion BlackBerry Curve 8530 went on sale at Verizon Wireless retail locations and on its website. The 8530 is the CDMA version of the Curve 8520 that has been on...
In this article: BlackBerry, Debit card, T-Mobile USA, Facebook, and MySpace
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PR Newswire: Technology | 18 hours ago
Lake County, Ill., Residents to Benefit From Verizon Wireless Network Enhancements
...was formed in 2000, Verizon Wireless has invested $1.2 billion on improvements to its network in Illinois. About Verizon Wireless Verizon Wireless operates the nation's most reliable and largest wireless voice and 3G data network, serving...
In this article: Illinois, Lake County, Vodafone, Joint venture, Customer retention, NYSE, Nasdaq, and Verizon Communications
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Down the Street or Across the Country This Thanksgiving, Verizon Wireless Makes Account Management Easy as Pie
...and services, visit a Verizon Wireless Communications Store, call 1-800-2 JOIN IN or go to www.verizonwireless.com. About Verizon Wireless Verizon Wireless operates the nation's most reliable and largest wireless voice and 3G data...
In this article: Customer, Vodafone, New Jersey, Joint venture, NYSE, Nasdaq, and Verizon Communications
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AP Online | 1 day ago
Verizon Wireless lays off former Alltel workers
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Verizon Wireless laid off more former Alltel Corp. headquarters workers Thursday, saying the jobs were redundant after its acquisition of the Arkansas-based wireless provider. Verizon Wireless declined to say how...
In this article: Alltel Corp., Little Rock, Arkansas, and New York
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Federal judge denies AT&T request to pull Verizon Wireless ads off television
News by Brian James Kirk on Thursday November 19, 2009. The Atlanta Journal Constitution reports that a federal judge has ruled that the Verizon Wireless "There's a map for that" ad campaign is not misleading, denying a request from AT&T...
In this article: AT&T, Injunction, and The Atlanta Journal Constitution
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Business Wire Entertainment News | 1 day ago
Verizon Wireless Expands 3G Wireless Network in Berkley, Massachusetts
...computers or smartphones the ability to: Browse the web faster with quicker page loading times View from Verizon Wireless "Verizon Wireless' 3G network coverage across New England is unparalleled," said director for Network System...
In this article: New England, Vodafone, Berkley, Massachusetts, Joint venture, NYSE, Nasdaq, and Verizon Communications
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California Asian-American Organizations Receive $40,000 in HopeLine Grants From Verizon Wireless
...HopeLine program are refurbished and resold for reuse, or disposed of in an environmentally sound manner. About Verizon Wireless Verizon Wireless operates the nation's most reliable and largest wireless voice and 3G data network, serving...
In this article: California, Vodafone, East Bay, Joint venture, NYSE, Nasdaq, and Verizon Communications
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Analyst: Verizon Wireless likely to get webOS device in 2010, possibly in first six months
News by Brian James Kirk on Wednesday November 18, 2009. Speculation that a Palm webOS-powered device could launch for Verizon Wireless is once again making the rounds, due in part to a new story at All Things Digital. Kaufman Brothers...
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About.com | 7 days ago
Verizon Wireless Doubles Contract Cancellation Rate From $175 to $350 on Advanced Devices
...high display resolution; and operating systems such as BlackBerry, Windows Mobile, Palm or Android," the Verizon Wireless spokesman added. The Verizon Wireless cancellation fee, though, does prorate and has done so since 2006. It decreases...
In this article: T-Mobile, Sprint, Android, Windows Mobile, PC Magazine, AT&T Wireless, Palm, and BlackBerry
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Cellco Partnership, doing business as Verizon Wireless, owns and operates the largest wireless telecommunications network in the United States, based on a total of 87.7 million U.S. subscribers. Verizon Wireless has the largest revenue of all United States wireless companies reporting $43.9 billion in 2007. Headquartered in Basking Ridge, New Jersey, the company is a joint venture of Verizon Communications and Vodafone Group, with 55 and 45 percent ownership respectively. On January 9, 2009, Verizon Wireless acquired Alltel Wireless in a deal valued at $28.1 billion. The acquisition expanded Verizon's wireless network to establish Verizon as the largest United States wireless carrier, based on number of subscribers. Alltel will remain a wholly owned subsidiary until mid 2009.
- Name:
- D/B/A Verizon Wireless
- Type:
- Joint Venture
- Location:
- Basking Ridge, New Jersey, USA
- Founded:
- 2000
- Industry:
- Telecommunications
- Key People:
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- Mike Lanman, CMO
- Lowell McAdam, CEO
- Products:
- CDMA2000 1x and EV-DO / LTE/HSOPA/UTMS (4G) (wireless voice and data services), SMS (text messaging), MMS (picture messaging), Video on Demand (V CAST), Mobile TV (V CAST Mobile TV), location-based services, BREW (Get It Now), Push to Talk, AMPS, Global Phone Rental/Sales (via Vodafone) (GSM/CDMA dual-mode phones), Satellite Phone Rental/Sales (via Vodafone/Iridium)
- Revenue:
- $58.6 billion USD (2008)
- No. of Employees:
- 87,000+
- Parent Company:
- Vodafone Group (45%)
- Motto:
- We Never Stop Working For You.61% of average americans have verizon wireless
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