 Engadget | Charter buys a cable company to make up for losing Time Warner Engadget Charter lost out on its chance to snatch Time Warner Cable before Comcast made its move, so it's settling for the next best thing. The company just unveiled plans to acquire Bright House Networks, a cable provider that's mostly big in Florida, for ... |
Bits | Verizon Wireless Customers Can Now Opt Out of 'Supercookies' New York Times (blog) Verizon Wireless customers now have the ability to completely opt out of the phone carrier's controversial ad-targeting program that tagged users with undeletable tracking codes, which critics called “supercookies.” The company announced in January ... |
 AmmoLand Shooting Sports News | Second Amendment Friendly Verizon Store AmmoLand Shooting Sports News My audiologist is a former concealed carry student, so we had already developed a high level of trust. I ended up at the Verizon store with an hour to get the phone, the upgraded plan, change over my contact list, and get to the audiologist appointment. |
Time Warner Cable plans to add 40 inbound sales positions in Akron Crain's Cleveland Business During the event, candidates “will have the opportunity to meet sales leaders and assess the company culture, while learning about hours, pay, training, and job responsibilities,” according to a news release from Time Warner Cable. It added ... |
Cisco offers Verizon metro optical network deal insight LightWave Online Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) Vice President of Optical Systems (OPSY) and Transceivers Group Bill Gartner offered some insights at OFC last week into the role the company will play in Verizon's next-generation U.S. metro fiber-optic network upgrade. |
 Jackson Sun | Verizon moving, Market Fresh auction; Hardee's in South Jackson Jackson Sun Verizon does not have far to travel, when it relocates to 1017 Vann Drive April 1. Verizon leaves 1128 Vann Drive, its location since 2007. "We could not renovate and work out of this (existing) building," Velicia Stanley, Jackson general manager of ... |
Pomona boys, girls put their video talents to work with assist from Verizon Inland Valley Daily Bulletin The equipment — four electronic tablets with wireless keyboards, a video camera, a digital still photography camera, a printer and some additional items — was part of a donation Verizon presented to the club Thursday afternoon. “Verizon has always ... |
Unions Try To Pressure Verizon Into Expanding FiOS Dslreports Labor unions have launched a new campaign taking aim at Verizon's stalled (read: stopped) FiOS deployment. As noted previously, Verizon's FiOS expansion has been over for several years, with the exception of franchise build out promises for major cities. |
Industry sources estimate Time Warner Cable's losing $100 million annually on ... Awful Announcing While the value of televised sports rights just seems to keep rising, those rights aren't always ensuring a profit for broadcasters or translating into more access for fans. The most glaring case in point might be the debacle of Time Warner Cable's ... |
 wwlp.com | YWCA's efforts against domestic violence honored by Verizon wwlp.com Verizon Wireless presented a $20,000 check to the YWCA of Western Massachusetts, in recognition of the group's support of the Voices Have Power Campaign. That campaign is designed to increase awareness of domestic violence across the country. |
 Omaha World-Herald | Proposed Verizon tower near 161st, Fort put on hold Omaha World-Herald Councilman Chris Jerram suggested that the council put the issue on hold for a month, giving Verizon's representative an opportunity to address the council's concerns. The council voted 5-0 to put the issue on hold, with two council members absent. |
 WXYZ | Verizon invests $100 million to improve reliability through small cells ... WXYZ DETROIT (WXYZ) - They're called "small cells," and it's a relatively new technology that Verizon is rolling out in metro Detroit. The devices are often installed on top of existing light poles to extend the range for wireless customers by 1,000 feet ... |
Facebook Market Cap Tops Verizon and Coke 24/7 Wall St. Verizon's balance sheet is also substantially different from Facebook's with $110.5 billion in long-term debt. The communications giant has a virtually identical amount of cash and short-term investments. The big difference is in revenues and gross ... |
 CBS Local | 'Epic Hollywood Soundtracks' At Verizon Hall CBS Local PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Michael Krajewski, the music director and conductor of the Philly Pops, shared a brief preview of “Epic Hollywood Soundtracks” on April 10th through April 12th at Verizon Hall. |
 Gotta Be Mobile | How to Get Free Data Added to Your Verizon Plan Gotta Be Mobile Verizon's Smart Rewards program has recently added the ability to use your reward points for extra data on your More Everything plan. Here's how to do it. If you haven't heard of Verizon's Smart Rewards program, it's essentially the carrier's own ... |
Verizon bills Tampa man for cellphones after identity theft WFLA Julian Smith added one cell phone to his Verizon Wireless account late last year, but when the bill arrived, there were three more phone numbers on it. He was expecting a bill of about $180, but the bill was more than $400. It turns out, a thief stole ... |
 Android Headlines - Android News | Verizon Rumored To Be Taking A Backseat Approach To Net Neutrality Legal ... Android Headlines - Android News As a result, those like Verizon have made their position on the debate and reclassification extremely clear. It is worth pointing out though, not all carriers are against the reclassification (in its basic sense) with the likes of T-Mobile voicing they ... |
 Engadget | Verizon won't fight net neutrality without a little help from its friends Engadget You know that bit at the end of a movie where the defeated villain turns up in the hero's hotel room for some revenge killing? If you do, then you won't be surprised to learn that the telecommunications industry is gearing up to fight net neutrality ... |
Verizon Executive to Keynote Murray Center for Women in Technology's 20th ... NIJT News Leecia Eve Esq., Vice President for State Government Affairs for the Tri-State Region at Verizon, and Danielle Feinberg, Director of Photography for Lighting at Pixar Animation Studios, are guest speakers at the Murray Center for Women in Technology ... |
 Engadget | Verizon pays $3.4 million after failing to fix a 911 outage in time Engadget American phone carriers are supposed to keep 911 lines up and running as long as possible, and Verizon is learning that the hard way. It's paying $3.4 million after the FCC determined that it fell short of obligations when an outage left 750,000 ... |
Charter shareholders approve move to help Comcast, Time Warner Cable deal Philadelphia Business Journal It's the Stamford, Conn., TV, Internet and telephone company that agreed to a deal with Comcast to divest the media giant's customers if the $45 billion acquisition of Time Warner Cable is approved. The point would be to bring Comcast's video ... Charter shareholders OK share issuance related to Comcast deal Charter shareholders OK share issuance connected to Comcast spinoff |
 Droid Life (press release) (blog) | Awesome Deal: Verizon Moto X (2nd Gen) in Bamboo for Just $259 Droid Life (press release) (blog) Whoa, talk about a semi-insane steal. An ebay daily deal just popped up for the Verizon Moto X (2nd gen) 16GB in bamboo at just $259. That would be the without-a-contract price. Oh, it ships for free too. The device is “manufacturer refurbished,” so it ... |
 Re/code | Verizon Pays $3.4 Million to Settle California 911 Outage Complaint Re/code Verizon agreed to pay $3.4 million to settle a complaint about an April 2014 service outage that left more than 750,000 northern California residents unable to reach 911 for several hours, the Federal Communications Commission announced Wednesday. Verizon to pay $3.4 mln to settle US 911 outage investigation |
 BGR | 3 ways cable companies may try to ruin Apple's TV streaming service BGR In contrast, the general rate of inflation as measured by the Consumer Price Index throughout 2012 was just 1.6%, meaning that basic cable prices rose at more than four times the rate of inflation in 2012 while expanded basic cable prices rose by more ... |
 Phandroid.com | The Verizon logo comes off the Nexus 6 so easily, there's no reason to b*tch ... Phandroid.com For all the fuss people make around Verizon branding their beloved Android devices, they're not all that hard to remove. Well, when it comes to the Verizon Nexus 6 anyway. We've heard reports about the Verizon logo coming off with a a little elbow ... |
 Gotta Be Mobile | 5 Best Verizon Phones [March, 2015] Gotta Be Mobile With the Verizon Galaxy S6 and HTC One M9 releases just days away, right now is a horrible time to buy a new Verizon phone. We realize that not everyone has the ability to wait for Verizon to make its announcements which is why we've put together a ... |
 Forbes | Here's Why Verizon Should Embrace Being A Utility Forbes So, here's the problem, Verizon: FCC FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler recently proposed rules that would classify the fastest-growing and most profitable part of your business as a utility. More precisely, he proposed regulating both wired and wireless ... |
Boston's Boylston Street is fast becoming a consumer tech mecca Boston Business Journal (blog) Last week, I wrote about Verizon opening up a superstore on Boylston Street in Boston's Back Bay later this month. Now today, it's AT&T that says it's going to open a 9,000-square-foot store at 699 Boylston, not too far away from the Verizon superstore ... |
Time Warner Cable Uses KZO Innovations to Support its Video-based Active ... MarketWatch RESTON, Va., Mar 17, 2015 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Time Warner Cable recently partnered with KZO Innovations to present a use case for video in the workplace as part of a joint vendor-client presentation for the Association for Talent Development. |
Verizon opens new 'Smart Store' in Rochester Hills The Oakland Press Verizon Wireless, a technology leader with the nation's largest and most reliable 4G LTE network, opened its newest “Smart Store” in Rochester Hills, over the weekend. Verizon Wireless Regional President Lauren-Love Wright made the announcement. |
Total Wireless, likely a Verizon MVNO, sells rollover data offerings through ... FierceWireless A MVNO called Total Wireless is launching exclusively through Walmart, and it is likely partnering with Verizon Wireless (NYSE: VZ), though the company did not confirm it is a Verizon MVNO. What sets Total Wireless apart from some of its MVNO brethren ... |
 RCR Wireless News | Verizon small cell investment likely to benefit East Coast RCR Wireless News New York and Boston are likely beneficiaries of Verizon Wireless' plan to add capacity to its network using outdoor small cells. The carrier said there are a handful of areas in which it had hoped to increase its spectrum holdings, but will instead use ... |