Consumer groups on Friday warned that a proposed deal made by Verizon and four cable companies would force consumers to pay higher prices for Internet service, a day after the agreement cleared a major regulatory hurdle. In December, Comcast, Cox, Time Warner and Bright House Networks agreed to sell Verizon a $3.6 billion portion of [...]
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Arguments around U.S. family dinner tables may soon go from who talked too much on the phone this month to who used up the family’s Internet service. Thanks to new metered pricing plans for Internet access unveiled by top U.S. cellular providers Verizon Wireless and AT&T Inc families will be able [...]
If you’ve preordered your new 4G-equipped iPad — hopefully you have, since Apple is already experiencing shipping delays for some models — and thought you were done spending, think again. To put the updated iPad’s 4G LTE network connectivity to use, you’ll need a data plan, and, as would be expected, that’s going to cost you a [...]
Scientists and researchers have set a new Internet speed record by managing to transfer data at a sustained rate of 186 gigabits per second (Gbps), a rate equivalent to moving two million gigabytes — or 100,000 full Blu-ray discs — in a single day. The blazing transfer speed was accomplished at the SuperComputing 2011 conference [...]
NEW YORK — Cable company Cox Communications on Friday said that it has agreed to sell some of its airwave licenses to Verizon Wireless for $315 million and will resell Verizon service in its stores. The deal mimics on struck between Verizon Wireless and three other cable companies two weeks ago. Comcast, Time Warner Cable [...]
NEWARK, N.J. — Not quite the “War Of The Worlds” broadcast of a Martian invasion in New Jersey, a Verizon “emergency” alert Monday that the company texted to its wireless customers still jangled some nerves and triggered hundreds of calls from concerned residents to local and state offices. The company sent the alert to customers [...]
If you’re looking to sign a new two-year contract with Verizon, and you have in your possession one American penny, you can get a pretty sweet smartphone from Amazon, thanks to a big new sale. Amazon Wireless is offering over thirty Verizon phones, including Androids, Mangos and BlackBerry handsets, for one cent, from now through [...]
On Wednesday, the largest wireless carrier in the United States, Verizon, announced that they will now use information they collect about the websites you visit, the apps you use and your location to “create business and marketing reports” and to “make the mobile ads you see more relevant.” In a statement regarding the privacy change, [...]
The iPhone 4S went up for pre-order late Thursday night, and for the first time ever the new iPhone will be available on the three largest cell phone networks in America: Verizon, AT&T and Sprint. Perhaps, with these mobile carrier options, you’re trying to decide which network to choose for your new Apple phone;the information below should [...]
WASHINGTON — As the nation struggles with a stagnant economy, President Barack Obama has preached overhauling the U.S. tax code to spur economic growth. But as he gears up for what looks to be a tough reelection campaign, the president has surrounded himself with the current loophole-riddled system’s prime offenders: corporate executives whose companies have [...]
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