Fri Jun 06, 2008 1:58 am
Verizon Wireless said today it would buy rural mobile carrier Alltel for $28.1 billion, including debt, to leapfrog AT&T and become the biggest U.S. wireless group.
Wed Jun 04, 2008 10:52 pm
Verizon Wireless is close to sealing a roughly $27 billion deal to buy Alltel, the country's fifth-largest wireless carrier by subscribers, aiming to overtake AT&T as the top U.S. wireless service.
Tue Jun 03, 2008 7:06 pm
Verizon Wireless today announced RemoSync, an application offering a direct push email solution. Developed by Remoba, RemoSync lets consumers who use Microsoft Exchange Servers manage their email, calendar and contacts in real-time on their phones. Direct Push Technology automatically displays email when the application is launched.
Mon May 26, 2008 3:14 pm
Verizon Wireless today announced the release of the Motorola W755, a new clamshell that combines high-end style, in-demand features and an affordable value. The clamshell design is built with quality materials, including soft-touch paint and brilliant metallic accents.
Wed May 14, 2008 1:29 pm
Verizon Wireless is backing a free operating system that competes with programs from Microsoft, Google and Qualcomm and expects it to become the "preferred" software on its network.
Thu May 08, 2008 10:14 am
Verizon Wireless today announced that the Samsung Glyde will be available on May 9. The Glyde is a multimedia and messaging phone that offers a compact, touch-screen device with a full QWERTY keyboard.
Thu May 08, 2008 5:52 am
Verizon Wireless announced today the launch of VZ Navigator (Version 4), the newest version of its navigator service now able to access traffic incidents on major roadways, obtain traffic updates and find detours around traffic congestion and accidents.
Thu May 01, 2008 9:37 am
AT&T plans to offer a new mobile digital TV service this Sunday, including full-length shows and some movies, and will charge $15 per month for 10 channels.
Mon Apr 14, 2008 12:13 pm
Verizon Wireless today announced an unlimited data plan for email and Internet browsing. The plan supports up to 10 personal email accounts including popular service providers such as Yahoo! Mail, AOL, Windows Live and Verizon.net. Customers can access email inboxes on select accounts creating a familiar email experience.
