Mon Nov 21, 2005 12:02 pm
Verizon Wireless and Research In Motion (RIM), today introduced the BlackBerry 7130e, the first BlackBerry handset that takes advantage of Verizon Wireless' BroadbandAccess service on the company's Evolution-Data Optimized (EV-DO) network. Coupled with Verizon Wireless' new BroadbandAccess Connect pricing, the BlackBerry 7130e delivers all the popular email and data capabilities available with the BlackBerry wireless platform and can also serve as a modem for customers who want to use the device to connect their laptop with Verizon Wireless' BroadbandAccess service.
Wed Nov 16, 2005 11:00 am
Verizon Wireless is working in conjunction with the Federal Communications Commission to provide wireless telecommunications relief to qualified individuals who were harmed and displaced by Hurricane Katrina.
Tue Nov 15, 2005 10:42 am
Verizon Wireless customers don't have to be "Lost" when they miss their favorite show, or "Desperate" for more information on their most beloved series. Two new mobile entertainment applications based on content from ABC television's runaway hits "Desperate Housewives" and "Lost" are now available to Verizon Wireless Mobile Web 2.0 customers.
Tue Nov 15, 2005 10:37 am
Verizon Wireless and FunMail Inc., a leading provider of premium wireless entertainment, today announced the availability of 'Daily Dilbert' on Verizon Wireless' Mobile Web 2.0 service. Each day, Daily Dilbert delivers a popular Dilbert comic strip directly to the phones of Verizon Wireless Mobile Web 2.0 customers - giving Dilbert comic fans their daily dose of Dilbert.
Wed Nov 09, 2005 12:59 pm
Verizon Wireless has filed suit and obtained an immediate injunction against a Florida-based private investigative agency and its affiliates to stop their attempts to fraudulently obtain confidential information about Verizon Wireless customers. The civil suit, filed November 2 in Hillsborough County, FL, charges that Global Information Group (GIG) of Temple Terrace, FL, made "thousands of attempts" to gather confidential information without proper authorization and used various fraudulent "schemes" to do so, including impersonating Verizon Wireless employees and posing as Verizon Wireless customers.
Tue Nov 08, 2005 5:00 pm
Expanding the world-wide success of the revolutionary RAZR, Motorola today announced the RAZR V3c, the CDMA variant of the popular handset.
Mon Oct 31, 2005 10:30 am
Have you ever wanted to own a phone that was autographed by your favorite celebrity or professional athlete? Verizon Wireless' HopeLine program is turning your wish into a reality. Beginning today through November 9, Verizon Wireless is holding the first ever 'HopeLine Online Phone Auction.' Proceeds from the auction will support national domestic violence prevention, education and awareness programs across the country.
Mon Oct 24, 2005 1:09 pm
Verizon Wireless and Lucent Technologies today announced that Verizon Wireless has deployed Lucent's MiRingBack application across its network nationwide to support the company's popular Ringback Tone service which was deployed nationally in June 2005.
Tue Oct 18, 2005 11:29 am
The innovative new SCH-a970, announced today by industry leaders Verizon Wireless and Samsung, will have trendsetting customers in a whirl with its wide array of multimedia functions, including VCAST and MP3 capabilities.
Wed Oct 12, 2005 2:36 am
Samsung and Verizon Wireless today launched the SCH-a950, the perfect music phone for turning customers into mobile DJs. A phone for all the senses, customers with an a950 will also experience enhanced sound quality - from ring tones to music / video playback to conversations via speakerphone - through the phone's dual stereo speakers.