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Company's Innovation and Broadband, Internet Protocol Investments Are Powerful Platforms for Economic Growth IRVING, Texas, March 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon's powerful networks continue to meet the growing broadband, communications and information needs of Texas consumers and businesses, as the company invested more than $300 million in its Texas wireline networks and information technology infrastructure in 2012. "Robust and modern communications networks play an...
Company's Innovation and Broadband, Internet Protocol Investments Are Powerful Platforms for Economic Growth BOSTON, March 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon's powerful networks continue to meet the growing broadband, communications and information needs of Bay State consumers and businesses, as the company invested more than $545 million in its Massachusetts wireline networks and information technology infrastructure in 2012. "The economic health of Massachusetts, and the people...
Company's Innovation and Broadband, Internet Protocol Investments Are Powerful Platforms for Economic Growth PROVIDENCE, R.I., March 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon's powerful networks continue to meet the growing broadband, communications and information needs of Ocean State consumers and businesses, as the company invested more than $113 million in its Rhode Island's wireline networks and information technology infrastructure in 2012. "The economic health of Rhode Island, and...
Coverage Includes Basketball, Wrestling and, for the First Time, Hockey NEWARK, N.J., Feb. 27, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Fans of New Jersey high school sports will be able to watch the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association state boys and girls Tournament of Champions in basketball, wrestling -- and for the first time, the state hockey championships - exclusively on FiOS1 on Verizon's FiOS TV service. Through Verizon's partnership with the Star Ledger/NJ.com, FiOS1 Channel...
Company's Innovation and Broadband, Internet Protocol Investments Are Powerful Platforms for Economic Growth NEW YORK, Feb. 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon's powerful networks continue to meet the growing broadband, communications and information needs of New York's consumers and businesses, as the company invested more than $1.5 billion in its New York and Connecticut wireline networks and information technology infrastructure in 2012. Continuing a trend that began in 1995,...
Company's Innovation and Broadband, Internet Protocol Investments Are Powerful Platforms for Economic Growth NEWARK, N.J., Feb. 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon's powerful networks continue to meet the growing broadband, communications and information needs of New Jersey consumers and businesses, as the company invested more than $627 million in its New Jersey wireline networks and information technology infrastructure in 2012. "The economic health of New Jersey is increasingly...
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. and NEW YORK, Feb. 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon and Starz announced today the launch of the STARZ PLAY and ENCORE PLAY authenticated online services for Verizon FiOS TV's STARZ and ENCORE customers. The STARZ PLAY and ENCORE PLAY services offer portable and online access to the best of the STARZ and ENCORE exclusive movies and originals premium programming at no extra charge. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121008/LA87863) STARZ PLAY and...
Company's Innovation and Broadband, Internet Protocol Investments Are Platforms for Economic Growth TAMPA, Fla., Feb. 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon's powerful networks continue to meet the growing broadband, communications and information needs of Florida and Tampa Bay area consumers and businesses, as the company invested more than $347 million in its Florida wireline networks and information technology infrastructure in 2012. "The economic health of Florida, and the people...
Peter Suciu for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Whilst many commercials feature the all too subtle disclaimer, “actual results may vary,” when it comes to advertised broadband speeds consumers are getting what was promised and sometimes more. Moreover, as consumers migrate to faster speeds, Internet Service Providers (ISPs) are continuing to deliver the speeds they advertise. According to the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) newly published “Measuring Broadband...
WASHINGTON, Feb. 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Federal Communications Commission on Friday (Feb. 15) issued the results of its "Measuring Broadband America February 2013" broadband speed and reliability testing for residential broadband service. This is the third broadband report issued by the FCC in conjunction with SamKnows, an independent company that tests broadband performance. The study, based on tests conducted last September, measured the speed and performance of 14 of the...
