Monday, September 30, 2013

Verizon's Net Neutrality End-Around: How Regulation Protects You From ... - RYOT








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Verizon's Net Neutrality End-Around: How Regulation Protects You From ...

RYOT

Despite recent recent rulings against Verizon by the FCC that the company can't charge its customers for tethering their data, nor can it restrict the use of certain devices on its LTE network (e.g., Google's Nexus 7 tablet), Verizon is now announcing ...

Debt Ceiling 2013: Why Net Neutrality is On the Chopping Block in the House









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So is Verizon Going to Let You Keep Unlimited Data After Upgrading? (Updated) - Droid Life








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So is Verizon Going to Let You Keep Unlimited Data After Upgrading? (Updated)

Droid Life

We're still semi-waiting to see what the aftermath of this past weekend's unlimited upgrade party on Verizon will be, but wanted to update you on current information. For those who did not choose in-store pickup (decided to have phones shipped) and ...









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Kyocera Hydro Elite (Verizon Wireless) - PC Magazine









Kyocera Hydro Elite (Verizon Wireless)

PC Magazine

The Kyocera Hydro Elite is a solid midrange Android smartphone for Verizon that combines a sharp display and a waterproof build, but falters when it comes to call quality. By Eugene Kim. In a world where the 4.7-inch Moto X is considered small, the ...









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Frontier Communications Corp. Stock Rating Reaffirmed by Zacks (FTR) - Zolmax









Frontier Communications Corp. Stock Rating Reaffirmed by Zacks (FTR)

Zolmax

Frontier Communications Corp. logo Zacks reaffirmed their neutral rating on shares of Frontier Communications Corp. (NYSE:FTR) in a report released on Thursday, American Banking News reports. Zacks currently has a $4.50 price objective on the stock.









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One Put, One Call, To Know About for Verizon - Forbes









One Put, One Call, To Know About for Verizon

Forbes

Consistently, one of the more popular stocks people enter into their stock options watchlist at Stock Options Channel is Verizon Communications Inc (NYSE: VZ). So this week we highlight one interesting put contract, and one interesting call contract ...









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Verizon Nokia Lumia 929 might be launching on November 6 in black and white - Geeky gadgets








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Verizon Nokia Lumia 929 might be launching on November 6 in black and white

Geeky gadgets

We've seen the Lumia 929 in press renders already and now it seems that it will launch on November 6 in Verizon stores across the US. It will only be in black and white. That's a bit strange since Nokia loves colorful designs lately, but that may be ...

Verizon Nokia Lumia 929 said to be launching on November 6 in black and white

Verizon expected to launch Lumia 929 in November









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Verizon's new wireless 4G router plan bypasses net neutrality altogether - ExtremeTech








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Verizon's new wireless 4G router plan bypasses net neutrality altogether

ExtremeTech

Verizon is marketing a new wireless 4G LTE router as a means of extending wireless connectivity into your home. It's also a thinly-veiled enormous cash grab, and a convenient way for the company to wriggle out of the flimsy net neutrality requirements ...

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Will Time Warner Cable Inc (NYSE:TWC) Buckle Under Pressure? - GSPInsider









Will Time Warner Cable Inc (NYSE:TWC) Buckle Under Pressure?

GSPInsider

The cable-industry pioneer, John Malone the billionaire is extremely keen that Time Warner Cable Inc (NYSE:TWC) and Charter Communications join forces. Malone holds a majority stake in the latter. In Malone's opinion, a consolidation is a perfectly ...









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Your Privacy Is Not Our Responsibility, Says Verizon Exec - Tom's Guide









Your Privacy Is Not Our Responsibility, Says Verizon Exec

Tom's Guide

"If you're worried about it, do something about it. Take security on yourselves, and don't trust anybody else to do it." At a recent security conference in New York City, that was the advice Marcus Sachs, Verizon's vice president of national security ...









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Verizon BlackBerry Z30 Turns Up At The FCC - Geeky gadgets








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Verizon BlackBerry Z30 Turns Up At The FCC

Geeky gadgets

It looks like the BlackBerry Z30 is getting ready to launch on US mobile carrier Verizon Wireless, as the Verizon version of the handset has recently appeared at the FCC. The BlackBerry Z30 comes with a 5 inch HD display that has a resolution of 1280 x ...

Can Selling Directly to Consumers Save BlackBerry?

BlackBerry Z30 reaches the FCC with Canada-ready LTE

BlackBerry.com Starts Selling Factory Unlocked BlackBerry 10 Devices Direct









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Sunday, September 29, 2013

Verizon iPhone upgraders finding they can keep their unlimited data plans - 9 to 5 Mac









Verizon iPhone upgraders finding they can keep their unlimited data plans

9 to 5 Mac

Contrary to Verizon's stated claims that it is ridding itself of unlimited data plans on iPhone upgrades, a few readers have been able to upgrade to the iPhone 5S or 5C and keep their unlimited data (which is all the more valuable in the age of LTE ...









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Saturday, September 28, 2013

'Mad Money' Lightning Round: Don't Sell Verizon - TheStreet.com









'Mad Money' Lightning Round: Don't Sell Verizon

TheStreet.com

Verizon (VZ): "Verizon is fine and it has a big yield. I would not sell Verizon." To read a full recap of "Mad Money" on CNBC, click here. To sign up for Jim Cramer's free Booyah! newsletter with all of his latest articles and videos please click here ...









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Verizon Moto X Developer Edition Now Back in Stock! - Droid Life









Verizon Moto X Developer Edition Now Back in Stock!

Droid Life

The Moto X Developer Edition that works on Verizon's network, is now back in stock through Motorola's online shop. The device still runs $649.99, but that of course gets you an unlockable bootloader, 32GB of storage, and the snazzy two-tone black and ...









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Verizon is Waiving $35 Activation Fees This Weekend - Droid Life








Droid Life



Verizon is Waiving $35 Activation Fees This Weekend

Droid Life

Through the weekend, Verizon is slashing their usually applied $35 activation fee from orders of new phones. While you'll still pay a $30 upgrade fee if you are a current customer, new customers shouldn't be charged the $35 it typically costs to get ...









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Why Verizon Wanted It All - New York Times









Why Verizon Wanted It All

New York Times

IT didn't come as a complete surprise when Verizon Communications agreed earlier this month to pay $130 billion for the 45 percent of the Verizon Wireless unit that it didn't already own. What's startling, though, is the parent company's dependence on ...









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Friday, September 27, 2013

Are The Short Sellers Right About This Telecom? - StreetAuthority








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Are The Short Sellers Right About This Telecom?

StreetAuthority

Frontier Communications (NYSE: FTR) can't say the same. As I'll explain in a moment, the company's acquisitions spree has left it no stronger, and the coming tax load may soon bite hard. That explains why short sellers are going after Frontier at a ...









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CyanogenMod 10.2 Nightly Builds Roll Out For The Verizon HTC One - Android Police








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CyanogenMod 10.2 Nightly Builds Roll Out For The Verizon HTC One

Android Police

Verizon is the only major carrier in the US who offers the HTC One with Android 4.2, but that doesn't mean squat if you intend to flash a custom ROM on it anyway. Sense 5 is fast, attractive, and stable - but it isn't for everyone. The app drawer could ...

CyanogenMod 10.2 Verizon HTC One Nightly Builds Available Now

CyanogenMod 10.2 Nightlies Now Available For Verizon's HTC One









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Verizon, Novatel take aim at the home - U-T San Diego









Verizon, Novatel take aim at the home

U-T San Diego

Verizon Wireless unveiled its first phone/Internet router this week targeting cord cutters in the home, with the device made by San Diego's Novatel Wireless. The Verizon 4G LTE Broadband Router with Voice basically allows users to replace their land ...









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Verizon to Try Ericsson Radio Dot System - Zacks.com









Verizon to Try Ericsson Radio Dot System

Zacks.com

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T-Mobile U.S. Stops BlackBerry Retail - Analyst Blog









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First Look at the Moto X Developer Edition for Verizon - Droid Life








Droid Life



First Look at the Moto X Developer Edition for Verizon

Droid Life

There she is, the Verizon Moto X Developer Edition. Orders started shipping a day or so ago and are now arriving on the doorsteps of lucky early adopters. After going live last week through Motorola's shop at $649, the DE Moto X quickly sold out and ...









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Verizon Insurance for the iPhone 5s: Is It Worth It? - Gotta Be Mobile








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Verizon Insurance for the iPhone 5s: Is It Worth It?

Gotta Be Mobile

When you went to go buy your shiny new iPhone 5s at a Verizon carrier store, you most likely were asked if you wanted the carrier's protection plan, which is simply just insurance for the phone that covers pretty much anything that happens to it. It ...









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Stocks Buzz - Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD), Frontier ... - SBWire (press release)









Stocks Buzz - Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD), Frontier ...

SBWire (press release)

Charleston, SC -- (SBWIRE) -- 09/27/2013 -- Today's Penny Stocks wants you, the investor, to have the ability to be informed in your trading decisions. Our website is designed to take you to the information you need to be at the top of your game in ...









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LG Spectrum 2 software update rolling out from Verizon Wireless - Android Community








Android Community



LG Spectrum 2 software update rolling out from Verizon Wireless

Android Community

Verizon Wireless has posted the details for the latest LG Spectrum 2 software update. This update is arriving as software version VS93022A and while there is a decent sized changelog — the changes may not be as exciting as some users were hoping to see.

LG Lucid gets a maintenance update with security patches and updates to ...









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Verizon HTC One Review - Gotta Be Mobile









Verizon HTC One Review

Gotta Be Mobile

Savvy shoppers can buy the Verizon HTC One for as little as $50, which is a steal for such a high-quality device, and a better buy than most of the phones Verizon offers for $50 to $99. We've used the HTC One for several months, and the Verizon HTC One ...









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Intraday Movers: - Frontier Communications Corp (NASDAQ:FTR), American ... - SBWire (press release)









Intraday Movers: - Frontier Communications Corp (NASDAQ:FTR), American ...

SBWire (press release)

Las Vegas, NV -- (SBWIRE) -- 09/27/2013 -- PennyStockEarnings team record for picking gainers is one of the best in the business, and our followers continue to make substantial profits – even in bear markets. Our Team includes top analysts and use ...









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'Outrageous greed': Jesse Jackson decries Vodafone's sale of Verizon Wireless ... - Twitchy









'Outrageous greed': Jesse Jackson decries Vodafone's sale of Verizon Wireless ...

Twitchy

Earlier this month, Vodafone agreed to sell its 45 percent stake in Verizon Wireless, to the tune of $130 billion. To quote Barron's, “As it happens, the dividend will be eligible for preferential tax treatment.” Of course it will — the 1 percent ...

Will Verizon Go Wireless-Only And Spinoff FiOS?

Your Verizon Wireless Contract Is Officially Worth $2887

Save Money on FiOS Services Through Verizon









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Will Verizon Go Wireless-Only And Spinoff FiOS? - Investor's Business Daily









Will Verizon Go Wireless-Only And Spinoff FiOS?

Investor's Business Daily

Verizon Communications' FiOS phone, broadband Internet and TV business continues to dish out pain to cable TV firms, but whether its market gains are enough to create a spinoff of that business isn't clear. Observers have long speculated that Verizon ...









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Thursday, September 26, 2013

NYSPHSAA announces fall state finals Time Warner Cable SportsChannel ... - Schenectady Gazette (blog)









NYSPHSAA announces fall state finals Time Warner Cable SportsChannel ...

Schenectady Gazette (blog)

The New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) announced Thursday what fall state championships will be televised by Time Warner Cable SportsChannel. Here is the list. Nov. 4: Girls' tennis, singles and doubles finals (tape delay).

NYSPHSAA announces schedule for fall championships on Time Warner Cable









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5 on Your Side: Verizon slow to fix money mix-up - KSDK









5 on Your Side: Verizon slow to fix money mix-up

KSDK

CHESTERFIELD, Mo. (KSDK) - Frozen pizza on his birthday, leftovers on his anniversary. That's all a Chesterfield man tells us he could afford after he says Verizon Wireless accidentally stripped his account of hundreds of dollars. David Kincade says ...









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Your Verizon Wireless Contract Is Officially Worth $2887 - Motley Fool









Your Verizon Wireless Contract Is Officially Worth $2887

Motley Fool

Now that the dust settled and we know that Verizon (NYSE: VZ ) will acquire the remainder of Verizon Wireless from Vodafone for $130 billion, it's time to take a look at what this means for you, Mr. Verizon Customer. Specifically, your Verizon contract ...

Will Verizon Go Wireless-Only And Spinoff FiOS?

Save Money on FiOS Services Through Verizon









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[Deal Alert] Wirefly Drops Verizon's LG G2 To $149.99, Throws In $30 Visa Gift ... - Android Police









[Deal Alert] Wirefly Drops Verizon's LG G2 To $149.99, Throws In $30 Visa Gift ...

Android Police

The LG G2 is available from plenty of carriers in the US right now, but Verizon customers have an opportunity to save some cash on LG's latest and greatest. The G2 is down to $149.99 through Wirefly, and you get an even better deal if you're porting in ...









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NYSPHSAA announces schedule for fall championships on Time Warner Cable - Albany Times Union (blog)









NYSPHSAA announces schedule for fall championships on Time Warner Cable

Albany Times Union (blog)

Monday, Nov. 4: Girls' tennis state championships (singles and doubles finals), Tri City Tennis Tennis Center, Latham (tape delay); Friday-Saturday, Nov. 15 and 16: Football state quarterfinals (West regional) — Section V vs. VI at Sahlen Stadium ...









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Will Verizon Go Wireless-Only And Spin Off FiOS, Copper Lines? VZ - Investor's Business Daily









Will Verizon Go Wireless-Only And Spin Off FiOS, Copper Lines? VZ

Investor's Business Daily

Verizon Communications' FiOS phone, broadband Internet and TV business continues to dish out pain to cable TV firms, but whether its market gains are enough to create a spinoff of that business isn't clear. Observers have long speculated that Verizon ...

Save Money on FiOS Services Through Verizon









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Truck fire causes widespread TWC Internet Outage - SCVNEWS.com









Truck fire causes widespread TWC Internet Outage

SCVNEWS.com

An early morning truck fire on Sierra Highway south of the Sierra-Newhall Avenue intersection caused extensive damage to Time Warner Cable's fiber optic strands, knocking out Internet service to customers in the Newhall area. The fire spread to about ...









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For Real Mobile Phone Innovation, Crush the Carriers - Slate Magazine








Slate Magazine



For Real Mobile Phone Innovation, Crush the Carriers

Slate Magazine

Since it doesn't cost Verizon anything to let me upgrade my phone—it involves literally no action of any kind on their part—both fairness and marginal cost theory agree that I should be able to upgrade for free. But real businesses don't care about ...









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Trader's Round Up - Gold Fields Limited (ADR) (NYSE:GFI), Frontier ... - SBWire (press release)









Trader's Round Up - Gold Fields Limited (ADR) (NYSE:GFI), Frontier ...

SBWire (press release)

Charleston, SC -- (SBWIRE) -- 09/26/2013 -- ImpressivePennyStocks.com covers several stocks on the NASDAQ and New York Stock Exchange that technically qualify as penny stocks, we typically find ones that are on the OTC Market.









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Verizon speeds up hiring at new Lake Mary operation - Orlando Sentinel (blog)









Verizon speeds up hiring at new Lake Mary operation

Orlando Sentinel (blog)

Spurred by a big response to its local job openings, Verizon Communications Inc. has accelerated the work on its new Lake Mary corporate-financial center and already filled 270 jobs since announcing the $50 million project earlier this year, company ...

Verizon beefs up Lake Mary work force to 270, more to come (Video)









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Verizon beefs up Lake Mary work force to 270, more to come (Video) - Orlando Business Journal









Verizon beefs up Lake Mary work force to 270, more to come (Video)

Orlando Business Journal

... up Lake Mary work force to 270, more to come (Video). Orlando Business Journal's Anjali Fluker talks with Verizon Communications Inc. executives, Karan Mehta and Dom Gaillard, for details on the company's new finance operations hub in Lake Mary.









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