AT&T sues Verizon over their 3G map commercial
Verizon Wireless has more ads mocking AT&T 3G Coverage on Apple iPhone
US based telecom giant AT&T has filed a lawsuit against rival company Verizon.
This lawsuit is related to a television commercial named ‘There’s a map for that’ which made fun of the bad 3G coverage provided [...]
Verizon Wireless could drop plans to offer Palm Pre
Verizon had recently stated that they were planning to offer Palm Pre to their customers once the exclusive deal between Sprint and Palm ends.
Industry sources now claim that the company could drop the plans to launch Pre on their network mostly because Pre sales have [...]
US Navy has a deal for AT&T, Verizon and Sprint
US Navy has announced that they have awarded contracts worth USD 60 million to three mobile service providers in the country.
These are: AT&T Inc., Sprint Nextel Corp. and Verizon Communications.
Each of these companies gets an equal share. They would be providing nationwide mobile services [...]
Qwest Communications to exit wireless services market
Qwest Communications International has announced that they are going to exit from the wireless services market.
The company would discontinue their own branded wireless service later this year.
They would soon start advising their customers to move to a different service provider.
Since number portability is available in the [...]
Verizon Wireless and Qualcomm collaborates for wireless services
Verizon Wireless and Qualcomm have announced that they would now work together to offer wireless services to industries like healthcare, manufacturing and utilities.
This joint venture company is expected to start working from next year. It would use Qualcomm products powered by Verizon networks.
The joint venture company would be [...]
Verizon Communications now has most subscribers in US market
Verizon Communications has become the largest mobile service provider in the US market in terms of number of subscribers.
The company took the first spot after acquiring Alltel. With this they have now overtaken AT&T.
Verizon is now serving close to 86.5 million. They gained 14.5 million wireless [...]
Verizon Wireless completes acquisition of Alltel
US based telecom giant Verizon Wireless has announced that they have now completed the acquisition of rival company Alltel.
With this, they have become the top wireless carrier in the country when it comes to number of subscribers.
The combined company has more than 83.7 million total customers.
Verizon added that [...]
Verizon Wireless to complete Alltel acquisition this month
US based mobile service provider Verizon Wireless has announced that they are aiming to complete the acquisition of Alltel this month.
This deal would make Verizon the largest wireless operator in the US market.
The combined entity would have about 78 million subscribers.
Verizon had initially aimed to complete the [...]
Verizon wins a big cybersquatting judgment against OnlineNIC
US based mobile service provider Verizon has won a major cybersquatting judgment against OnlineNIC.
Verizon had filed a lawsuit against this company claiming they had registered 663 domain names which the end user could confuse with their name.
Verizon is however going to find it hard to recover this [...]
Verizon Wireless to sell assets as part of deal to acquire Alltel
The US Department of Justice has given its approval to Verizon in their quest to acquire Alltel.
Verizon would however be required to sell assets if they are going to acquire Alltel.
The merger of two companies would practically create the largest mobile company in the [...]
