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NEW YORK, May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Communications Inc. today announced that its subsidiary, Verizon Maryland LLC, will redeem the entire outstanding principal amount of its $250,000,000 7.15% Debentures, due May 1, 2023 (CUSIP 165069 AS4) (the "Securities"). The redemption date for the Securities will be June 17, 2013 (the "Redemption Date"). The redemption price for the Securities will be equal to 100% of the principal amount of the Securities, plus accrued and unpaid...

Verizon Head of Public Policy Calls for Consumer- and Innovation-Focused Policy Framework for Broadband and Wireless Ecosystem WASHINGTON, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon's new head of public policy outlined the framework policymakers in Washington should consider in modernizing the nation's outdated telecom rules and regulations. Verizon believes that obsolete and unnecessary rules - some of which date back to the late 1800s, and were written for the railroads and to create...

NORTH WARREN, Pa., May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- WHO: Verizon Wireless, operator of the nation's largest 4G LTE network and largest, most reliable 3G network. WHAT: Verizon Wireless customers in the North Warren, Pa. area can experience the speed and capabilities offered by the nation's largest 4G LTE network in more portions of North Warren with the company's expanded service. Verizon Wireless' 4G LTE first launched in the...

BASKING RIDGE, N.J., May 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless today announced that its Board of Representatives has declared a distribution to its owners, payable on June 25, 2013, in proportion to their partnership interests on that date, in the aggregate amount of $7.0 billion. Verizon Wireless is a joint venture between Verizon Communications Inc., which owns 55 percent of the partnership, and Vodafone Group Plc, which owns 45 percent of the partnership. About Verizon...

JAMESTOWN, N.Y., May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- WHO: Verizon Wireless, operator of the nation's largest 4G LTE network and largest, most reliable 3G network WHAT: Verizon Wireless recently activated new 4G LTE coverage on six sites in Chautauqua and Cattaraugus counties, expanding and filling in coverage on the high-speed data network it launched locally in April 2012. 4G LTE lets...

UTICA, N.Y., May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- WHO: Verizon Wireless, operator of the nation's largest 4G LTE network and largest, most reliable 3G network WHAT: Verizon Wireless recently activated new 4G LTE coverage on two sites in the Utica area, expanding and filling in coverage on the high-speed data network it launched locally in December 2011. 4G LTE lets Verizon Wireless...

BINGHAMTON, N.Y., May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- WHO: Verizon Wireless, operator of the nation's largest 4G LTE network and largest, most reliable 3G network WHAT: Verizon Wireless recently activated new 4G LTE coverage on two sites in the Binghamton area, expanding and filling in coverage on the high-speed data network it launched locally in June 2012. 4G LTE lets Verizon Wireless...

ITHACA, N.Y., May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- WHO: Verizon Wireless, operator of the nation's largest 4G LTE network and largest, most reliable 3G network WHAT: Verizon Wireless recently activated new 4G LTE coverage on two sites in the Ithaca area, expanding and filling in coverage on the high-speed data network it launched locally in July 2011. 4G LTE lets Verizon Wireless...

Gender Analytical Framework provides an outline to help mHealth implementers account for gender issues. Washington, DC (PRWEB) May 06, 2013 Recognizing the significant impact of gender inequity on women's health in low- and middle-income countries, the mHealth Alliance today released a Gender Analytical Framework to help mHealth implementers better understand the implications of gender issues for mobile health (mHealth). "As with all health interventions, mHealth programs...

BUFFALO, N.Y., May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- WHO: Verizon Wireless, operator of the nation's largest 4G LTE network and largest, most reliable 3G network WHAT: Verizon Wireless recently activated new 4G LTE coverage on nine sites in the Buffalo/Niagara area, expanding and filling in coverage on the high-speed data network it launched locally in October 2011. 4G LTE lets Verizon Wireless...