IDG News Service – Verizon Communications on Tuesday reported a $2.02 billion fourth-quarter loss, mostly due to one-time charges of $3.4 billion for severance, pension and benefits, as well as increased subsidy costs for iPhone sales.
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Verizon reports $2B Q4 loss; blames pension costs, iPhone subsidy
IDG News Service – The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) should investigate Verizon Wireless for allegedly blocking Google Wallet on a new smartphone available to the carrier’s customers, a law professor has said.
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Stanford professor files net neutrality complaint against Verizon Wireless
IDG News Service – Verizon Communications reported gains in both revenue and net income for the third quarter of 2011, driven largely by growth in the company’s mobile business.
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Verizon sees revenue, net income gains in Q3
IDG News Service – The U.S. Federal Communications Commission’s vote Tuesday to approve new network neutrality rules received mixed reviews, with broadband provider Verizon Communications appearing to question the agency’s legal authority.
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FCC’s Net neutrality vote hit from both sides
IDG News Service – Verizon Wireless on Wednesday detailed its plans for LTE in West Virginia at an event that hailed the efforts of U.S. Sen
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Verizon lays out West Virginia LTE plans
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The Next 5 Years in Social Media
IDG News Service – Google and Verizon Communications have released a proposal that suggests the U.S. Federal Communications Commission should enforce network neutrality rules and fine broadband providers up to $2 million for violations.
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Google, Verizon make Net neutrality proposal
IDG News Service – Google and Verizon are reportedly in talks over how to manage network traffic, an agreement that could influence how U.S. regulators view network neutrality, according to a report in Thursday’s Wall Street Journal.
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Report: Google, Verizon in talks over net neutrality deal
IDG News Service – Just over two months after launching it, and days after reducing the price, Microsoft has decided to kill the Kin phone. Microsoft began offering the phone in mid-April on Verizon’s network.
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Update: Microsoft kills the Kin
NEW YORK — Two Verizon executives have been selected as recipients of the 2010 CIO Ones to Watch award from IDG’s CIO magazine and CIO Executive Council.
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Two Verizon Executives Receive ’2010 Ones to Watch’ Awards From CIO Magazine and CIO Executive Council
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