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Massachusetts Students Make the Grade Designing Mobile Apps in Verizon Wireless’ Rule the Air Empowerment Program

Verizon Wireless, Samsung and Boston Public Schools teamed up for the Rule the Air Empowerment Program, a mobile app design contest, at the John D. O’Bryant School of Mathematics & Science in Roxbury, MA. Samsung Mobile provided a Galaxy Tab to each student and Verizon Wireless provided free service for the duration of the program.

At a recent event at the John D. O’Bryant School, Verizon recognized all the students with certificates and awarded the first place team three $5,000 college scholarships and summer internship opportunities with Verizon Wireless. The first, second and third place teams all received Samsung Galaxy Tabs for their efforts.

Watch the Verizon Wireless’ Rule the Air Empowerment Program video to learn more.

(Source: youtu.be)


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.


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 ever a carrier has won every RootScore Award in a market.

To read the full RootScore Report please click through.

(Source: prweb.com)


Just Arrived: Verizon Wireless Global Data Package Lands With Best Offer Yet

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 data package, customers can access email, browse the Web and update social networks while traveling in 120 popular overseas destinations, including Mexico; Canada; and all of Europe, South America and the Caribbean.

To Learn more about our new global data package click through.

(Source: news.verizonwireless.com)


Top 10 Smartphone Apps to Help You Be Green  
As Earth Day quickly approaches, everyone is looking for tips on how they can be a little greener for the environment while leaving more green in their wallet.

Luckily, a plethora of tips on how to stay green, save gas and conserve energy are only a click away on your smartphone or tablet. Here’s a sample of some great apps available to help you be green this Earth Day:

Carbon 3R-Sustainable Lifestyle: Provides information on simple practices and principles to raise sustainability awareness. Also includes a green news feed.

Environmental Educator: Offers a new environmental topic each week and short videos daily.
Click through to view all 10 apps.

Top 10 Smartphone Apps to Help You Be Green

As Earth Day quickly approaches, everyone is looking for tips on how they can be a little greener for the environment while leaving more green in their wallet.

Luckily, a plethora of tips on how to stay green, save gas and conserve energy are only a click away on your smartphone or tablet. Here’s a sample of some great apps available to help you be green this Earth Day:

Carbon 3R-Sustainable Lifestyle: Provides information on simple practices and principles to raise sustainability awareness. Also includes a green news feed.

Environmental Educator: Offers a new environmental topic each week and short videos daily.

Click through to view all 10 apps.


Verizon Wireless Online Workshops: What We Loved, Learned, and Wanted More Of!

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.

(Source: collegelifestyles.org)


NFL Mobile Only From Verizon Keeps Fans Close To The 2012 NFL Draft With Hot News And Developments With the upcoming 2012 NFL Draft (April 26-28), football fans are already getting into the action and bantering back and forth. Verizon and the NFL give fans a great way to keep track of all this information and more through NFL Mobile. All rounds of the draft will be available live over the three days. Those on smartphones with NFL Mobile Premium can watch NFL Network and see all of the action broadcast live. Fans will be able to access several cool features in NFL Mobile, including detailed prospect bios, stats and videos.
To learn more click through.

NFL Mobile Only From Verizon Keeps Fans Close To The 2012 NFL Draft With Hot News And Developments

With the upcoming 2012 NFL Draft (April 26-28), football fans are already getting into the action and bantering back and forth. Verizon and the NFL give fans a great way to keep track of all this information and more through NFL Mobile. All rounds of the draft will be available live over the three days. Those on smartphones with NFL Mobile Premium can watch NFL Network and see all of the action broadcast live. Fans will be able to access several cool features in NFL Mobile, including detailed prospect bios, stats and videos.

To learn more click through.


Get the Most Out Of Your Verizon Wireless In-Store Experience With Our Spanish Resources

Verizon Wireless stores are making it easy for Spanish-speaking customers to get their questions answered. The video highlights the various resources available for Spanish-speaking customers. The video also provides information on Verizon Wireless products and services and lets customers know how they can take advantage of the ultimate in-store experience.


Join Verizon in Celebrating Earth Hour This Weekend

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 Hour community. To find out more about Verizon’s commitment to save the planet, visit the Verizon Responsibility blog.

(Source: news.verizonwireless.com)


Verizon Wireless Engineers Drove More Than 1 Million Miles in 2011 to Test the Network

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 competitors across the United States.

To learn more click through.

(Source: news.verizonwireless.com)


 

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