Telecomunication
Newest, smallest, Sierra Wireless USB modem now available to Canadians from TELUS
VANCOUVER, July 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Sierra Wireless today announced that the Compass(TM) 597 usb modem is now available in Canada from TELUS. The Compass 597 usb modem provides TELUS customers with access to wireless high-speed Internet in a small, cleanly designed usb stick that slips easily into a pocket.The Sierra […]
Virgin Mobile USA Adds ‘Sparc’ to Affordable, Stylish No-Contract Phone Lineup
WARREN, N.J., July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Virgin Mobile USA announced its newest handset for 2008, the UTStarcom Arc. A flip phone outlined with stylish curves, the Arc is finished in a trendsetting red soft-feel touch. This affordable mobile phone, which includes Bluetooth(R) wireless technology and a camera, brings another cost-effective and attractive product to […]
California Department of Parks and Recreation Explores the World With the Power of Verizon Business Private IP
SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 14 /PRNewswire/ — From the california desert to the tide pools on the coast, Internet protocol (IP) technology is allowing students and teachers to explore their state’s vast natural resources.With an eye to the environment, the california Department of Parks and Recreation is harnessing the power of advanced IP […]
Verizon First to Offer Starz Entertainment’s New ‘Starz Play’ Broadband Video Service
NEW YORK and ENGLEWOOD, Colo., May 27 /PRNewswire/ — Verizon and Starz Entertainment announced Tuesday (May 27) a comprehensive, multiyear agreement that will bring exclusive hit movies from Starz to Verizon’s more than 8.5 million broadband subscribers and the full array of Starz products to Verizon’s FiOS TV and FiOS Internet and High Speed […]
Virgin Mobile USA Announces Results of First Annual Meeting
WARREN, N.J., May 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Virgin mobile USA, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that its shareholders approved both proposals submitted at its 2008 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, held today.(Logo: )At the meeting, the shareholders re-elected each member of the Company’s Board of Directors. Daniel H. Schulman, Thomas O. Ryder, Frances Brandon-Farrow, […]
Servigistics Hosts Seventh Annual Client Conference ‘Servigistics EXCHANGE 2008′
ATLANTA, April 21 /PRNewswire/ — Servigistics, the leading provider of strategic service management solutions, today announced that the Servigistics EXCHANGE 2008 will be held April 27-30, 2008 in Dallas, Texas. EXCHANGE 2008, the company’s seventh annual client conference, will provide interactive panels, speaker forums, a solutions zone and networking opportunities for service executives and […]
GoAmerica(R) Appoints Kelby Brick as Vice President of Regulatory and Strategic Policy
HACKENSACK, N.J., April 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — GoAmerica, Inc. , a provider of relay and wireless communications and professional interpreter services for deaf, hard-of-hearing, and speech-impaired persons, today announced the appointment of Kelby Brick as the Vice President of Regulatory and Strategic Policy. Brick will lead Company initiatives in regulatory matters, and represent the Company […]
Verizon Wireless Introduces Wireless Broadband Network to Greencastle, Cloverdale and Other Communities in Putnam County, Indiana
GREENCASTLE, Ind., April 10 /PRNewswire/ — Verizon Wireless announced today that it has expanded the national rollout of its high-speed wireless network to Greencastle, Cloverdale and other communities in Putnam County.The expansion includes 11 new cell sites that provide high-speed wireless coverage to the following areas: — In the town of Greencastle, including […]
Verizon Schedules Webcast to Discuss FCC Spectrum Auction Results
NEW YORK, April 3, 2008 /PRNewswire/ — Verizon Communications Inc. will webcast a presentation to analysts and investors on the results of the Federal Communications Commission’s 700 megahertz spectrum auction at 8 a.m. Eastern time on Friday, April 4.Verizon Chairman and CEO Ivan Seidenberg, Verizon Wireless CEO Lowell McAdam and Verizon CFO […]
FairPoint Communications Completes Merger With Verizon’s Wireline Operations in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont
CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — FairPoint Communications, Inc. today closed its previously announced transaction in which FairPoint merged with Northern New England Spinco Inc. (Spinco), an entity which owned Verizon Communications’ landline and certain related operations in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont. FairPoint is the surviving company in the merger.As a result […]
