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Verizon Delivers Glimpses Inside Ridley Scott’s ‘Prometheus’ and a Chance to Win a Trip to London

NEW YORK – Leading up to the June release of director Ridley Scott’s motion picture event “Prometheus,” Verizon is delivering an immersive experience that enables movie fans to navigate the inside of the spaceship, using the company’s Smart Home Service, Verizon Home Monitoring and Control.

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Nearly 200 N.J. Urban Youths to Connect With Nature by Teaming Up With Verizon Employees at Earth Day Event at Rutgers Gardens

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. – As part of Verizon’s commitment to sustainability and volunteerism, the Verizon Foundation and the New Jersey School-Age Care Coalition will hold a day of volunteer projects and activities on Saturday (April 21) at Rutgers Gardens, the botanical garden of Rutgers University, to introduce underserved urban youths to nature.

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Nearly 200 N.J. Urban Youths to Connect With Nature by Teaming Up With Verizon Employees at Earth Day Event at Rutgers Gardens

New Verizon Service Lets Financial Firms Execute Ultra-Fast Trades Between Chicago and New York

- Verizon is introducing a low-latency financial service that enables firms in New York and Chicago to execute trades, securely and reliably, at some of the fastest possible speeds available today.

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New Verizon Service Lets Financial Firms Execute Ultra-Fast Trades Between Chicago and New York

More Than 17,700 Additional Households, Primarily in Pinellas and Polk Counties, to Gain Access to FiOS

TAMPA, Fla. – Consumers in several Tampa Bay area communities will have access to the fastest, most consistent, most reliable broadband connection available in America as Verizon, starting Tuesday (April 17), makes FiOS service available to more than 17,700 additional households over the next several months.

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More Than 17,700 Additional Households, Primarily in Pinellas and Polk Counties, to Gain Access to FiOS

Verizon Chairman and CEO Addresses World Health Care Congress

NEW YORK – Verizon Chairman and CEO Lowell McAdam, in an address to the World Health Care Congress on Tuesday (April 17), detailed the challenges facing the U.S. health care delivery system and highlighted Verizon’s efforts to help transform it through the use of information technology.

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Verizon Chairman and CEO Addresses World Health Care Congress

Verizon to Demonstrate Software Defined Networking Principles With Collaborative Lab Trials

SANTA CLARA, Calif. – As the telecom industry takes its first steps toward Software Defined Networking, a new approach to network architecture, Verizon — in collaboration with ADARA Networks, HP and Intel Corporation — will demonstrate key aspects of SDN principles. The demonstration will take place at the second annual Open Networking Summit in Santa Clara, April 16-18.

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Verizon Joins General Dynamics Team to Help U.S. Army Move to Cloud Computing

ASHBURN, Va. – Verizon Enterprise Solutions will help the U.S. Army move to cloud computing, enabling it to lower costs and consolidate data centers. Verizon, as part of a General Dynamics-led team, has been awarded two contracts to develop and implement fixed and mobile cloud computing capacity for the Army.

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Verizon Joins General Dynamics Team to Help U.S. Army Move to Cloud Computing

Verizon Endorses Collaborative Effort to Address Theft of Mobile Devices and Protect Consumers

WASHINGTON – CTIA-The Wireless Association, the Federal Communications Commission and law enforcement officials on Tuesday (April 10) announced plans to provide resources to consumers to address mobile-device theft. Those resources include implementation of a database to prevent reactivation of stolen smartphones, and additional customer education about avoiding and reducing the impact of device theft.

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Verizon Endorses Collaborative Effort to Address Theft of Mobile Devices and Protect Consumers

Verizon Promotes National Safe Digging Month

NEW YORK – During April, Verizon will promote the fifth annual National Safe Digging Month, reminding people to always call 811 a few days before beginning any digging project.

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CornerStone Signs Cloud Reseller Agreement With Verizon

NEW YORK and TROY, N.Y. — CornerStone Telephone Company, a provider of advanced communications services, is now working with Verizon Global Wholesale to provide cloud-computing services to CornerStone’s business customers.

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Miss the Yankees or Mets Game? Get Them Free in HD on FiOS Video on Demand

NEW YORK – Just in time for Opening Day, Verizon is giving its FiOS TV subscribers in the New York metro area Yankees and Mets games in high definition – when subscribers want them.

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Miss the Yankees or Mets Game? Get Them Free in HD on FiOS Video on Demand

Verizon Opens Its First Tri-Lingual FiOS Store

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – When it comes to communications and entertainment services, Providence-area consumers want theirs to be fast, reliable and easy to use. And in offering those services, Verizon is speaking consumers’ languages. Literally.

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A New 669 Area Code Is Coming Soon to Santa Clara County

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. – Residents and businesses within the existing 408 area code should prepare now for the introduction of a new 669 area code later this year.

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A New 669 Area Code Is Coming Soon to Santa Clara County

Independent Research Firm Ranks Verizon as a Leader in Managed Security Services Report

NEW YORK – Verizon was named a leader in managed security services in “The Forrester Wave(tm): Managed Security Services: North America, Q1 2012″ report published this month.

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Independent Research Firm Ranks Verizon as a Leader in Managed Security Services Report

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