For many Verizon customers, the wait for a simple dial tone is getting a lot longer. The company -- which is in the midst of a costly, well-publicized push to bring high-speed internet, video and ...

Verizon Wireless will open up its network in the second half of 2008 to compatible devices not distributed by the company, but the carrier will continue to offer handsets that it distributes with its ...

In a startling announcement, Verizon Wireless pledged today to offer its network to “wireless devices, software and applications not offered by the company.” We’re a bit surprised, given the network ...

The NXTcomm conference is happening this week in Las Vegas, and Verizon CEO has taken the opportunity to throw down the speed gauntlet. Its FIOS service, which provides the highest download rates ...

Continuing our series on the progress of IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS), today we’ll highlight perspectives and progress from Verizon featuring excerpts from an interview we had recently with Bill ...

Syracuse, NY -- Verizon Communications will hire 335 new employees over the next two or three years for highly paid union and management jobs at the company's fast-growing FiOS call center on Thompson ...

Google has won another back-door victory on the Federal Communications Commission's 700 MHz auction. It has extracted a pledge from Verizon that the wireless giant will adhere to the 700 MHz auction C ...

Today at the Verizon event in New York City, Verizon President Lowell McAdam took the stage to present the worst kept secret in the tech world: the iPhone on Verizon’s network. But what you may not ...

Former foes Google (GOOG) and Verizon (VZ) are close to linking up in a wide-reaching search deal that would make Google the default engine on Verizon Wireless phones, and eventually on Verizon's Web ...

An enticing headline over the weekend at PocketNow claims that Verizon is buying up iPhone-related domains, presumably as a prelude to the launch of an actual Verizon iPhone. The domains do appear to ...

Engadget has posted what it claims is a talking points memo from Verizon, detailing key features of Research in Motion's upcoming BlackBerry Storm, aka BlackBerry Thunder, the rumored touchscreen ...

During the financial crisis, telco giant Verizon got $1.5 billion in bailout funding, according to recent government disclosures. Why is that interesting? After all, Verizon was hardly alone getting ...