Tag: Verizon

The Joy of Tech takes an unpopular but sadly realistic take on the NSA Verizon controversy

The Joy of Tech takes an unpopular but sadly realistic take on the NSA Verizon controversy

June 8, 2013

With Verizon vans rolling down the road being called "NSA Surveillance Vehicles" and every tech and political blog on the...

Tips to avoid international mobile expenses

Tips to avoid international mobile expenses

December 19, 2012

Knowing your data plan can mean the difference between a normal cell phone bill and a heart attack. 1 in...

Telecom companies spend billions on advertising

Telecom companies spend billions on advertising

June 25, 2012

In the competitive world of telecommunications, it's often a matter of name recognition and trust that help people determine which...

Verizon’s “Share Everything” plans make everything unlimited for up to 10 devices

Verizon’s “Share Everything” plans make everything unlimited for up to 10 devices

July 2, 2022

Verizon has had its share of foibles over the last few months over how their customers interact with their cellular...

Samuel J Jackson and Zooey Deschanel promote Siri for Verizon

Samuel J Jackson and Zooey Deschanel promote Siri for Verizon

April 17, 2012

Celebrities are often called on by companies to promote their products by inserting their use into their "real" lives, demonstrating...

Confused by what Verizon’s 4G LTE really means? Saturday Night Live is, too.

Confused by what Verizon’s 4G LTE really means? Saturday Night Live is, too.

February 12, 2012

Speed is relative. Internet speed is extremely relative, which is why Verizon has been touting the impressive speeds that their...

Who will buy T-Mobile now?

Who will buy T-Mobile now?

December 21, 2011

The unraveling of the AT&T merger with T-Mobile was not entirely bad for the fourth largest mobile carrier in the...

Verizon Strike: 45,000 union workers take battle to the streets

Verizon Strike: 45,000 union workers take battle to the streets

November 18, 2022

Verizon customers who have land line phones, internet, and FiOS television services will be affected by the strike of 45,000...

Verizon CEO “Not Concerned” About T-Mobile Merger

Verizon CEO “Not Concerned” About T-Mobile Merger

March 22, 2011

In what could be one of the largest shakeups in America's mobile industry for years, AT&T is seeking to acquire...

ATT-Mobile: The $39 Billion Deal Will Face Roadblocks

ATT-Mobile: The $39 Billion Deal Will Face Roadblocks

March 20, 2011

AT&T intends to buy T-Mobile USA from Deutsche Telekom. The deal, which is worth $39 billion in cash and stocks,...

HTC Thunderbolt Strikes March 17, Brings LTE To Verizon Customers

HTC Thunderbolt Strikes March 17, Brings LTE To Verizon Customers

March 15, 2011

The first LTE-enabled Verizon phone is official. The HTC Thunderbolt will strike Verizon Wireless stores on March 17 for $249.99...

iPhone: Verizon for Calls, ATT for 3G

iPhone: Verizon for Calls, ATT for 3G

February 18, 2011

In a recent test using Speedtest, the AT&T iPhone proved to be around twice as fast as Verizon for 3G...