June 2012
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May 2012
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Entrepreneurs Can Deliver Dazzling Presentations...
Verizon Wireless offers powerful tools for business customers who need to create and showcase presentations while on the go. A Verizon Wireless smartphone, such as the DROID RAZR(TM) or the DROID 4 by Motorola, loaded with business-ready apps available in the Verizon Apps store, is ideal to develop and deliver presentations that will impress customers, prospects and business associates. For...
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RSVP for tonight's Twitter Chat →
Join us at 9pm EST for a chat with @TheOnlineMom, and you could win a Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7!
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Verizon puts major streaming services into one app
TG Daily calls Viewdini, “the kind of thing that many other streaming platforms have been trying to accomplish - or at least, should be trying to accomplish.” To learn more about Verizon Wireless’ Viewdini app click through.
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LIVE from Times Square
In celebration of Fleet Week New York and in support of U.S. Sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen, Verizon Wireless is showcasing a live stream of social content from the grounds of the celebration. User-submitted photos and encouraging words shared on social media platforms appear on the largest stage in the world, Times Square in New York City. Now through May 30th, Fleet Week participants...
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Verizon Wireless Introduces Viewdini: Innovative...
Verizon Wireless today introduced viewdini, an innovative portal that creates a new entertainment choice for consumers by making it simple to search and view movies, television shows, and other video on mobile devices. Viewdini leverages the power of Verizon Wireless’ 4G LTE network, streamlining access to videos from a wide range of content providers, including cable operators, websites and...
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Apps for New Grads Managing Finances
College graduates have one final lesson to learn before entering the real world: managing your finances can be tough. The time between graduation and finding or starting a first job is a crash course in managing time and balancing a budget.
Just like they relied on their smartphones to help with studies, there are dozens of apps available to help ease the adjustment process and get organized....
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Verizon spokesperson Michael Murphy showed off the company’s latest Internet service Monday in Burlington. 4G long term evolution, or LTE, has been around for about a year.
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Verizon Wireless Expands Its 4G LTE Network In The...
Today, Verizon Wireless expanded its 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) network in the Erie area, enabling customers in more areas around Erie to take advantage of the nation’s largest 4G LTE network.
The company also will expand its 4G LTE footprint in 10 other markets currently with Verizon Wireless 4G LTE service and introduce the network in 28 new markets the same day. With the new and expanded...
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Verizon Wireless Receives Green Enterprise IT...
Verizon Wireless was honored as a winner of a 2012 Green Enterprise IT (GEIT) Award Monday evening at the seventh annual Uptime Institute Symposium in Santa Clara, Calif. The GEIT Awards, presented by Uptime Institute, showcase organizations that are pioneering energy efficiency improvements in their IT and data center operations. Verizon Wireless received the 2012 GEIT Award in the Facility...
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Infographic: The Digital Lives of American Moms
Moms are at the center of their family’s offline life, so it’s little surprise that they’re also at the center of many of the biggest trends online as well. A study by NM Incite recently found at least half of moms use social media via mobile devices, compared with 37 percent of the online population. Click through to learn more about the digital habits of moms.
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Verizon Wireless Enhances 4G LTE Network Coverage...
Verizon Wireless, operator of the nation’s largest 4G LTE wireless network, recently activated new 4G LTE service in Acton, Massachusetts. This private investment further expands 4G LTE coverage in Acton.
Within Verizon Wireless’ 4G LTE service area, Verizon customers with 4G LTE-enabled devices can post status updates and photos, surf the Web, share music, and download files at speeds up to 10...
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Gadget Gifts for Mom
Mother’s Day is just around the corner. If you’re scrambling to find a special gift for Mom, think about a smartphone – one that suits her personality and lifestyle perfectly. There are plenty of great devices out there for every type of mother, and when your mom unwraps the box to find a smartphone just right for her, she will know you put the time and thought into making her day special.
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Sun, Sea, Sand and Speed: Verizon Wireless Expands...
Verizon Wireless announced today it will introduce the nation’s largest 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) network to several new areas. Today the 4G LTE network was introduced to:
Barnstable, and six additional communities throughout Upper and Mid-Cape Cod
Burlington, and more than 30 additional communities throughout Northern Vermont
Maryland’s Eastern Shore, Delmarva’s beach communities,...
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VGo Is a Robot That Goes to School or Work for You...
Meet VGo, a robotic telepresence being used in schools, healthcare, and business for videoconferencing from afar. Running on Verizon’s 4G LTE network, VGo is already being used in a variety of situations -– including schools. Since VGo is connected over LTE, it can maintain connectivity throughout an entire school building, without requiring the school to offer Wi-Fi throughout the every...
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Verizon Wireless And Color Introduce Live Video...
Verizon Wireless customers can use their smartphones to share live video broadcasts of life’s special moments with their Facebook friends using Color for Facebook, a free social camera application.
Color for Facebook highlights the power of video on Verizon Wireless’ 4G LTE network, giving customers with a wide range of smartphones the ability to broadcast up to 30 seconds of live video and...
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HTC And Verizon Wireless Reveal DROID INCREDIBLE...
Verizon Wireless and HTC today announced the new and exclusive DROID INCREDIBLE 4G LTE by HTC. The DROID INCREDIBLE 4G LTE will be the twenty third 4G LTE-enabled device currently available on the Verizon Wireless network. The new DROID INCREDIBLE 4G LTE by HTC will be available in Verizon Wireless Communications Stores and online at http://www.verizonwireless.com/ in the coming weeks.
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Verizon and Sanctuary for Families Launch...
Today, Sanctuary for Families, a leading local provider of services for domestic abuse survivors and their families, is launching VETI, the Verizon Entrepreneurship Training Initiative. This program provides select Sanctuary clients with entrepreneurial workshops and computer training to help budding entrepreneurs prepare to launch and operate a small business in the five boroughs.
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Verizon Steps Up Its Game
Now pick up the best high-speed Internet service that harnesses the power of the Verizon 4G LTE in your home home. The HomeFusion Broadband is a residential Internet solution that uses Verizon’s 4G LTE network to bring reliable, high-speed Internet service to customers with limited broadband options. Users can expect an average downlink data rates range from 5-12 Mbps, and the uplink average...
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Verizon Wireless Named Top New York LTE Performer
Ready to take the 4G plunge but unsure where to start? After nearly 69,000 real-world data, call and text tests, Verizon Wireless has been named top New York LTE performer.
Verizon’s LTE easily bested AT&T’s LTE when comparing average download and upload speeds. Though AT&T now offers LTE service in New York, they couldn’t keep pace with Verizon’s LTE network. This marks the first time...
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Tablets and Technology Helping Doctors Reach...
Virtual care brings together patients, doctors, experts, caregivers and family members by using simple and easy-to-use chat and video applications, operating on a super-fast 4G LTE network. It’s as easy as turning on your tablet or smartphone and pushing a couple buttons to connect online. Virtual care brings together patients, doctors, experts, caregivers and family members by using simple and...
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Stay Eco-Friendly On Campus
Carry the message of environmental responsibility into your everyday life on campus. Incorporate small changes that make a big impact. It’s as easy as keeping a travel mug with you, riding a bike to class or recycling old phones with UHopeLine.
Click through for more tips on ways to go green on campus.
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Verizon Wireless Backs National Guard and Reserve
The Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), a Department of Defense agency, announced Monday that three New Jersey employers have been selected as semifinalists for the 2012 Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award, including the Basking Ridge-based Verizon Wireless division of Verizon Co.
The Freedom Award is the highest recognition given by the DoD to employers for...
April 2012
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Verizon Wireless Enhances 4G LTE Network Coverage...
Verizon Wireless, operator of the nation’s largest 4G LTE wireless network, recently activated new 4G LTE coverage in Charlton, Massachusetts. This private investment further expands 4G LTE coverage in the vicinity of the Mass Pike and Route 20, between Charlton and Sturbridge, Massachusetts. Click through to learn more.
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WatchTerrier Tech: Motorola Droid RAZR MAXX
“Terrier Tech” reviews the Droid RAZR MAXX, one of the most impressive Android phones on the market. Read the full review at on BU Today. To learn more about the key features of the Droid RAZR MAXX click here.
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Just Arrived: Verizon Wireless Global Data Package...
Smart travelers about to embark on their next international adventure should know that their favorite travel companion – Verizon Wireless – just got even more travel-savvy. Verizon Wireless introduced a new Global Data Package that offers its U.S.-based customers the best global roaming data rate on the market. For the low cost of $25 per month for 100 MB of data, when added to a domestic...
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Verizon's Climate-Related Innovation Recognized in...
Verizon has been named to the Maplecroft Climate Innovation Index, a list of 100 top performing companies in the U.S. selected for their climate-related innovation and carbon-management programs. Verizon is ranked No. 50 overall, up from No. 61 in the last ranking and up from No. 97 in the initial ranking in 2009. “We are proud to see this progress recognized by Maplecroft, and are thrilled...
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Verizon Wireless 4G LTE Network Will Be Available...
Verizon Wireless will cover more than two-thirds of the U.S. population with its 4G LTE network, the nation’s largest, in 27 new markets and expands in 44 markets on April 19. With the new and expanded markets, Verizon Wireless continues to lead the industry in 4G LTE deployment, offering network coverage in 230 markets across the United States. By the end of 2012, the Verizon Wireless 4G...
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Verizon Wireless Online Workshops: What We Loved,...
This Tablet Tuesday, click through to check out what College Lifestyles learned from a Verizon Wireless online workshop on the Droid XY Board. To view available Verizon Wireless in store and online workshops click here.
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NJ Department Of Children And Families Partners...
Domestic violence can happen to anyone, and providing support and services to the victims takes on many forms.The New Jersey Department of Children and Families (DCF) is partnering with HopeLine from Verizon, a national cell phone recycling and re-use program that turns no-longer-used wireless phones into support for victims of domestic violence.
For more information on the Hopeline program...
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Verizon Wireless offers on-site university classes
Verizon Wireless has partnered with Strayer University to offer on-site college courses for employees pursuing specialty certificates, as well as associate, bachelor’s and master’s degrees. Verizon Wireless also covers up to $8,000 a year in tuition, textbooks and fees for full-time employees, as well as up to $4,000 in expenses for part-time employees. To learn more our education opportunities...
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Wireless Carriers Will Make Your Sci-Fi Dreams...
The world of wireless utopia may not have enough to remove all constraints of time and space, but it will come close if Verizon’s vision of the future, being nurtured at its LTE Innovation Center, comes true. The innovation center helps potential partners develop their business model and offers engineers the infrastructure and support to test out new products that use LTE. To learn more about The...
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Wireless Carriers Will Make Your Sci-Fi Dreams...
The world of wireless utopia may not have enough to remove all constraints of time and space, but it will come close if Verizon’s vision of the future, being nurtured at its LTE Innovation Center, comes true. The innovation center helps potential partners develop their business model and offers engineers the infrastructure and support to test out new products that use LTE. To learn more about The...
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Verizon Wireless Enhances 4G LTE Network Coverage...
“People across Connecticut are increasingly relying on tablets, smartphones and apps to stay organized, connected and entertained. Our investment in Hartford County - and across New England - has kept us ahead of these consumer trends and underscores our belief that 4G LTE delivers the best value to customers by maximizing the performance of their wireless devices,”said executive director for...
March 2012
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Join Verizon in Celebrating Earth Hour This...
This week, Verizon continues its mission to stay environmentally friendly by taking the pledge to participate in Earth Hour. During this celebrated hour, we will darken hundreds of buildings over millions of square feet for one hour, saving thousands of kilowatt-hours of energy.
Interested in showing your commitment to change? Make a difference by visiting www.earthhour.org to join the Earth...
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LG Lucid becomes official on Verizon, can be yours... →
It’s true! The LTE-capable LG Lucid, complete with 4-inch Gorilla Glass display, will be available in Verizon Wireless stores and online Thursday for just $80.
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Verizon Wireless Engineers Drove More Than 1...
Testing the Verizon Wireless network from coast to coast, the company’s team of test men and test women drove more than 1 million miles in 2011 to monitor its network and its competitors’ networks to stay ahead of customer demand. Throughout 2011, they conducted more than 3 million voice call attempts and more than 12 million data tests on the Verizon Wireless network and the networks of major...