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Verizon’s LTE Mobile Phone … – PC Magazine

Sunday, March 14, 2010
Verizon’s LTE Mobile Phone … – PC Magazine

Phones Review Verizon's LTE Mobile Phone …PC Magazine4G handsets from Verizon Wireless could hit the market by mid-2011, about six months earlier than expected, an executive told the Wall …First LTE phone from Verizon expected mid-2011ComputerworldVerizon to roll out 4G devices in mid-2011Tehran Times4G Wireless Technology Seen Bringing Changes In Speed, PricesWall Street JournaleWeek -Tom’s Guide -CNETall... »

Weird: Verizon to Trade on NASDAQ in Addition to NYSE – Seeking Alpha (blog)

Sunday, March 14, 2010

Weird: Verizon to Trade on NASDAQ in Addition to NYSESeeking Alpha (blog)Verizon (VZ) announced Friday morning that it is taking the unusual step of dual-listing itself on both the NASDAQ exchange and the New York Stock Exchange. …Verizon to Dual List Its Stock on NASDAQ and NYSEWireless Week all 6 news articles » … >>> Rest of... »

Seton, HD Woodson geared up for City Title Game at Verizon Center – Washington Post

Saturday, March 13, 2010
Seton, HD Woodson geared up for City Title Game at Verizon Center – Washington Post

Washington Post Seton, HD Woodson geared up for City Title Game at Verizon CenterWashington Post5 Elizabeth Seton at 3 pm Sunday at Verizon Center. They could become the first team to win three consecutive City Titles. "It would be huge," Warriors …Ballou, DeMatha will play for more than a championship in Sunday's City Title GameWashington... »

Commission postpones plan to implement toll-free statewide long-distance … – KFSM

Saturday, March 13, 2010
Commission postpones plan to implement toll-free statewide long-distance … – KFSM

Tulsa World Commission postpones plan to implement toll-free statewide long-distance …KFSMAdvocacy groups such as Americans for Prosperity oppose the plan saying it could lead to a fee of more than $3 on every phone number in the state. …Oklahoma commission postpones toll-free call planBusinessWeekOklahoma Corporation Commission puts calling plan on holdNewsOK.comA 'toll-free' service no one... »

Watching the Delaware: Heavy rain expected to cause minor to moderate flooding – Bucks Local News

Saturday, March 13, 2010
Watching the Delaware: Heavy rain expected to cause minor to moderate flooding – Bucks Local News

Bucks Local News Watching the Delaware: Heavy rain expected to cause minor to moderate floodingBucks Local NewsLong distance phone service is often restored sooner than local service. Duplicate important documents and keep copies off-site, either in a safety deposit … and more » … >>> Rest of the Story »

What’s in a title? For broadband, it’s Oz vs. Kansas – CNET

Friday, March 12, 2010
What’s in a title? For broadband, it’s Oz vs. Kansas – CNET

CNET What's in a title? For broadband, it's Oz vs. KansasCNETCable companies now offer local and long-distance phone service over their networks, as well as Internet access and high-definition video. … and more » … >>> Rest of the Story »

Caps on verge of clincher after overtime win – Washington Times

Friday, March 12, 2010
Caps on verge of clincher after overtime win – Washington Times

Globe and Mail Caps on verge of clincher after overtime winWashington TimesThe Capitals moved a step closer to clinching their third straight Southeast Division title Wednesday night at Verizon Center, …Capitals home winning streak ends in shootoutWashington PostCaps beat Hurricanes 4-3 on Fleischmann's OT goalThe Associated PressCaps win in a FlashWashington ExaminerCanes Country -MiamiHerald.com -SI.comall 629 news... »

Verizon Begins Dual-Listing, Adds Presence At Nasdaq – Wall Street Journal

Friday, March 12, 2010
Verizon Begins Dual-Listing, Adds Presence At Nasdaq – Wall Street Journal

The Business Insider Verizon Begins Dual-Listing, Adds Presence At NasdaqWall Street JournalNasdaq, part of the Nasdaq OMX Group (NDAQ), will dual-list the telecommunications giant, allowing it to maintain its position on the New York exchange in …Verizon to dual list stock on Nasdaq and NYSE.Verizon to List on Nasdaq as Well as NYSEABC NewsWeird: Verizon... »

Virgin Media to Start Trialling Overground Fiber-Optic Broadband in the UK – Fast Company

Friday, March 12, 2010
Virgin Media to Start Trialling Overground Fiber-Optic Broadband in the UK – Fast Company

BBC News Virgin Media to Start Trialling Overground Fiber-Optic Broadband in the UKFast CompanyWorkmen will have to install new poles, dig up the cable, stick it on the top of the pole, and then flick the switch. If the six-month trial does work, …Virgin Media To Run Fiber Trial Over Telegraph PolesWall Street JournalVirgin Media... »

Warwick Valley Telephone Company Announces Dividend Increase for First Quarter … – MarketWatch (press release)

Friday, March 12, 2010

Warwick Valley Telephone Company Announces Dividend Increase for First Quarter …MarketWatch (press release)Through its subsidiaries and affiliated companies, Warwick Valley Telephone Company offers local, long distance, Internet and video services. … and more » … >>> Rest of the Story »

Stocks slump 1.68% – Inquirer.net

Friday, March 12, 2010

Stocks slump 1.68%Inquirer.net… of telecommunications giant Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. and the unwinding of monetary relief measures by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas. …Foreign money in RP financial assets keeps flowingManila Times all 96 news articles » … >>> Rest of the Story »

Milwaukee Residents to Benefit From Verizon Wireless Network Enhancement – PR Newswire (press release)

Friday, March 12, 2010
Milwaukee Residents to Benefit From Verizon Wireless Network Enhancement – PR Newswire (press release)

TMR Zoo (blog) Milwaukee Residents to Benefit From Verizon Wireless Network EnhancementPR Newswire (press release)MILWAUKEE, March 12 /PRNewswire/ — Verizon Wireless has activated a new cell site in Milwaukee that expands network coverage, enabling more customers in …Game On for Verizon Wireless Customers With Palm Pre Plus SmartphonesMarketWatch (press release)Game On for Verizon Wireless Customers... »

Verizon Wireless Launched Robust Casio G’zOne Brigade – TopNews United States

Friday, March 12, 2010
Verizon Wireless Launched Robust Casio G’zOne Brigade – TopNews United States

IntoMobile (blog) Verizon Wireless Launched Robust Casio G'zOne BrigadeTopNews United StatesVerizon Wireless has launched Casio G'zOne Brigade; it is believed to be an extension of Casio G'zOne Rock. The new device is out in the market and has been …Rugged Casio G'zOne Brigade Arrives on VerizonPC MagazineVerizon Wireless' CASIO G'zOne Brigade is rugged, comes with... »

Pacific Fibre sets ambitious undersea network course – FierceTelecom

Friday, March 12, 2010
Pacific Fibre sets ambitious undersea network course – FierceTelecom

New Zealand Herald Pacific Fibre sets ambitious undersea network courseFierceTelecomPacific Fibre wants to lure investors to help it build an undersea optical cable connecting Australia, New Zealand and the US that can be ready for …New undersea cable aims to get Kiwis up to speedTVNZUndersea cables to slash cost of broadband3NewsKordia Welcomes Pacific Fibre InitiativeVoxyScoop.co.nz... »

Verizon 4G Handsets to be available by mid 2011 – NY Breaking News.com

Friday, March 12, 2010
Verizon 4G Handsets to be available by mid 2011 – NY Breaking News.com

TrustedReviews Verizon 4G Handsets to be available by mid 2011NY Breaking News.comVerizon Wireless is planning to introduce their 4G handsets in the market by mid 2011, says a Wall Street Journal report Thursday. …Report: Verizon To Roll Out 4G Devices In Mid-2011ChannelWebVerizon to Ditch Unlimited Data Plans With 4G LTETom’s GuideVerizon to Come Up with... »

The Crisis in America’s Telecommunications Network Network Failure – CounterPunch

Friday, March 12, 2010
The Crisis in America’s Telecommunications Network Network Failure – CounterPunch

Crain’s Chicago Business (blog) The Crisis in America's Telecommunications Network Network FailureCounterPunchAT&T controls telecommunications in 22 states and yet, as of year-end 2010, it has deployed fiber to only 2.1 million households. Verizon recently sold its …Verizon Wireless' tech chief says unlimited Internet access 'has to change …Los Angeles Times (blog) all 138 news articles » … >>>... »

NTELOS Holdings Corp. Announces Appointment of Conrad Hunter as Wireless President – MarketWatch (press release)

Friday, March 12, 2010

NTELOS Holdings Corp. Announces Appointment of Conrad Hunter as Wireless PresidentMarketWatch (press release)… Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Ohio, Tennessee, Maryland, and North Carolina, including wireless phone service, local and long distance telephone services, … and more » … >>> Rest of the Story »

Will Verizon Wireless cash in on its NFL bet? – Fiercemobilecontent

Friday, March 12, 2010
Will Verizon Wireless cash in on its NFL bet? – Fiercemobilecontent

. Will Verizon Wireless cash in on its NFL bet?FiercemobilecontentIt's Verizon Wireless replacing Sprint as the NFL's official wireless service sponsor and exclusive mobile media partner–per terms of a bombshell four-year …Verizon is ready for some footballGoing CellularWar Between Wireless Carriers Doesn't Sway ConsumersBrandweek MagazineVerizon Inks $720 Million Deal with NFL, Sprint Users Go Into... »

West Virginia 54, Cincinnati 51 – USA Today

Friday, March 12, 2010

West Virginia 54, Cincinnati 51USA Today… and the nation's 277th-best, long-distance shooting team, — buried a right-wing trey for a 51-51 stalemate with 42.1 seconds remaining. … and more » … >>> Rest of the Story »

Tax breaks can help when you lose your job – USA Today

Friday, March 12, 2010
Tax breaks can help when you lose your job – USA Today

NewsOXY Tax breaks can help when you lose your jobUSA TodayEligible costs include résumé printing, postage, long-distance phone calls, subscriptions to job search websites, and travel for out-of-town interviews. …IRS: $1.3 billion still unclaimed for '06, and deadline loomsCNNCould some of the IRS's $1.3 billion in unclaimed tax refunds belong to you?WalletPop (blog) all 375 news... »

Oklahoma commission postpones toll-free call plan – BusinessWeek

Thursday, March 11, 2010
Oklahoma commission postpones toll-free call plan – BusinessWeek

Tulsa World Oklahoma commission postpones toll-free call planBusinessWeek… telephone customers concerned that the long-distance calling plan for land lines will raise monthly telephone rates by more than $3 per phone number, …Commission postpones plan to implement toll-free statewide long-distance …KFSMOklahoma Corporation Commission puts calling plan on holdNewsOK.comA 'toll-free' service no one asked forTulsa WorldKOCO Oklahoma... »

Gaga for Google: Communities compete for high-speed Internet – San Jose Mercury News

Thursday, March 11, 2010
Gaga for Google: Communities compete for high-speed Internet – San Jose Mercury News

Minneapolis Star Tribune (blog) Gaga for Google: Communities compete for high-speed InternetSan Jose Mercury NewsFrom Berkeley to Boca Raton, Fla., hundreds of cities have joined the high-tech stampede to be chosen as a host for Google's grand fiber-optic experiment …Google Duluth, and do it quicklyDuluth News Tribune all 25 news articles » … >>> Rest of the Story »

Sounders FC loses to Portland, 1-0, at Qwest Field – Seattle Times

Thursday, March 11, 2010
Sounders FC loses to Portland, 1-0, at Qwest Field – Seattle Times

MLS – Major League Soccer Sounders FC loses to Portland, 1-0, at Qwest FieldSeattle Times18606 Seattle supporters braved the wind and rain to watch their team lose a preseason exhibition to rival Portland, 1-0 at Qwest Field. …Timbers Hold Off Sounders For 1-0 WinKPTV PortlandOffense still cold as Sounders fall 1-0 in pre-season warm-upExaminer.comPortland 1,... »

Fiber optic ocean cable connects US to Asia – abc7news.com

Thursday, March 11, 2010

Fiber optic ocean cable connects US to Asiaabc7news.comThis ship has just completed laying down a new fiber-optic cable across the Pacific Ocean; a new undersea information super highway. … and more » … >>> Rest of the Story »

AMTRAK Long-Distance Trains Running Strong – Foster Folly News

Thursday, March 11, 2010

AMTRAK Long-Distance Trains Running StrongFoster Folly NewsWASHINGTON – The long-distance trains that serve as the backbone of America 's national intercity passenger rail network are attracting more passengers as …Performance improvement program pays off, Amtrak saysProgressive Rail Roading all 5 news articles » … >>> Rest of the Story »