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Verizon Wireless technical support, pleasant, but ineffective

Verizon Wireless support appears to be polite and pleasant. The response I've gotten is far less effective than I would have hoped.

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Verizon explains locked bootloader stance in letter to FCC

In a response to the FCC following a formal complaint, Verizon Wireless has outlined the company's policy on locked bootloaders. An irate Droid-Life reader became fed up with the carrier's consistent locking of bootloaders on its flagship devices and … See all stories on this topic »

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Revising the Limits for the Unlimited

Verizon Wireless and T-Mobile said they had not changed their policies in reaction to AT&T's. Those three carriers all have some form of a throttling policy, which, they say, helps clear congestion of cellular networks as millions of customers switch … See all stories on this topic » New York Times

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Verizon Wireless Tornado Emergency 411

To aid customers and recovery in the aftermath of the tornadoes, Verizon Wireless deployed temporary cell towers or COLTs to enhance calling coverage in and around Harveyville, Kansas around Harrisburg, Illinois. The COLTs will provide extra network … See all stories on this topic »

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Samsung Brightside arrives at Verizon Wireless

by Edwin – on March 1st, 2012 Verizon Wireless lays claim to having the fastest 4G LTE network in the US, and we definitely do not doubt their capability of delivering what was claimed. However, that does not mean everyone is rushing to pick up the … See all stories on this topic » Coolest Gadgets

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Verizon Wireless introduces Small Business Advisor for Small …

Business apps for mobile devices can be a boon for SMBs, but they have to know how to find them. Verizon Wireless's Small Business Advisor does just that. Small Business Technology

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Verizon Complains That it Must Lock Android Devices in Order to "Manage" Them

A reader of the site Droid Life filed a complaint with the US Federal Communications Commission about the bootloader locking of Motorola phones on the network of Verizon Wireless , a joint venture between Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) and Vodafone … See all stories on this topic » DailyTech

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Verizon officially supports locked bootloaders

Verizon's response dismisses the complaint with typical carrier-speak: Depending on the device, an open boot loader could prevent Verizon Wireless from providing the same level of customer experience and support because it would allow users to change … See all stories on this topic »

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Senate sets hearing on Verizon's cable deals; ARM expands into base stations

@FierceWireless: Mobile Leaders Facing Network Complexity Look to Bruce Lee. Article –So true, so awesome. Hah.–PG | Follow@FierceWireless > A Senate committee on antitrust will hold a hearing into Verizon Wireless ' deals with cable companies on … See all stories on this topic »

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J.D. Power and Associates Reports: Wireless Network Data Problems Increase as …

For a 15th consecutive reporting period, Verizon Wireless ranks highest in the Northeast region. Verizon Wireless achieves fewer customer-reported problems with dropped calls, initial connections, transmission failures and late text messages, … See all stories on this topic »

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Verizon Making Big LTE Push This Year

Verizon may have been the first to launch its 4G LTE network more than a year ago, but customers have yet to take to the new high-speed technology. Speaking at an investor conference Monday, Verizon Wireless ' CFO Fran Shammo said that only about 5% of … See all stories on this topic » Forbes

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Verizon Wireless Providing Emergency Communication Resources in Harrisburg …

LOUIS, March 1, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — To aid customers and recovery efforts in the aftermath of Tuesday's devastating tornado, Verizon Wireless is sending a COLT, or “cell on light truck,” to provide emergency wireless calling capacity and … See all stories on this topic »

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Samsung Brightside arrives at Verizon Wireless » Coolest Gadgets

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Cell Phone Providers Offering Resources for Branson Tornado Victims

( Branson , MO ) — US Cellular and Verizon Wireless are providing emergency communication resources for those impacted by the overnight tornado. The US Cellular store in Branson didn't sustain any damage from the severe weather. See all stories on this topic »

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