BOSTON and PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Verizon Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Verizon Communications, is seeking grant proposals from nonprofit organizations in Massachusetts and Rhode Island that provide technology-based literacy services to students who are learning to speak English.
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Verizon Foundation Offers $100,000 in Grants to Support Tech-Based Literacy Programs for Students Who Are Learning to Speak English
BOSTON — Verizon says a Massachusetts man won’t have to pay the balance of an $18,000 cell phone bill his son racked up when he connected his phone to a laptop to get Internet service.
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Verizon Dismisses Man’s $18,000 Phone Bill
A Massachusetts family wins its fight against Verizon Wireless, as the company decides that it is unable to collect an $18,000 bill.
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Verizon gives up on family’s $18,000 bill
Calling the bill “uncollectible,” Verizon Wireless has dropped $9,000 in charges owed by a Massachusetts family. The four-year-old case got notoriety last month after the Boston Globe wrote about $18,000 in charges that a customer incurred by tethering his cell phone to a laptop connected to the Internet.
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Change of Heart: Verizon Dismisses $18K Cell Bill
Verizon Wireless recently published a marketing video that covers the company’s LTE trial deployment in Boston, Massachusetts, and though the majority of the video is dedicated to consumer reactions, there is a brief glimpse of the system running at an average 8.55 Megabits per second downstream and 2.80 Megabits per second upstream.
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Verizon shows 8.55Mbps speeds in 4G LTE trial
NEW YORK – Verizon is getting a jump on summer 2010 in areas across New York, Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
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Verizon Jump-Starts the Summer With Sweepstakes for Great Prizes
Local parent-teacher associations, chambers of commerce, athletic boosters, libraries and other registered nonprofit organizations in Massachusetts and Rhode Island now have an easy way to earn money for their organizations.
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A New Way to Give: Massachusetts and Rhode Island Nonprofits Can Benefit From the Popularity of Verizon’s Products
A Massachusetts family is still fighting over the huge bill, allegedly caused by their son connecting to the Web on his phone four years ago.
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Family disputes Verizon’s $18,000 bill
Verizon Communications has started building its new technology innovation center in Waltham, Massachusetts, which is expected to deliver new devices and services, using next-generation wireline and wireless technology.
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Verizon to open technology innovation center in Massachusetts
WESTFIELD, Mass.—-To continue to stay ahead of rising demand for 3G wireless applications and Internet access in Hampden County, Massachusetts, Verizon Wireless has enhanced its local network.
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Verizon Wireless Investment Boosts 3G Network Capacity in Hampden County, Massachusetts
FRANKLIN, Mass. – The information technology industry in Massachusetts can play a leading role in growing jobs and improving the state’s economy if IT executives and government leaders work together to keep the industry at the forefront of innovation.
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IT Industry leaders, Elected Officials Agree on Need for Public-Private Cooperation to Achieve Goal of 100,000 New IT Jobs in Massachusetts
BOSTON—-To continue to stay ahead of rising demand for 3G wireless applications and Internet access in Suffolk County, Massachusetts, Verizon Wireless has enhanced its local network.
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Verizon Wireless Investment Boosts 3G Network Capacity in Suffolk County, Massachusetts (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
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