Verizon Communications Inc.
Verizon is a forerunner on multiple fronts. For starters, Verizon made a big bet on its FiOS fiber-optic to the home network. That network is now giving Verizon the means to compete with cable giants such as Comcast. Verizon's wireless unit is also a powerhouse. The company is working to roll out 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) technology in an effort to leapfrog rival AT&T.
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Following a seal of approval from the European Commission, now the U.S. Department of Justice is reportedly following suit in the matter of Google's proposed acquisition of Motorola Mobility.
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HP has unveiled the next phase of Project Voyager, a venture designed to "redefine the economics and expectations of data center operations in the cloud era."
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We're going to see approximately 169 percent growth in HDD capital spending from 2011 to 2016, according to data storage consulting firm Coughlin Associates.
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A new Forrester research report sees over 1 billion smartphones being used by 2016, while app store spending increases and 'bring your own' device becomes the norm.
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Apple and Google have topped a recent poll of reputable companies and brands. But Facebook doesn't appear on the list at all.
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SNL Verizon 4G LTE skit gets it right in so many ways
SNL writers create some clever spoof commercials and the latest one about Verizon and it's 4G LTE network is an instant classic. I am sure many readers can relate to this skit.
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Using the Verizon iPhone as a hotspot may save you money
Verizon iPhone customers not enrolled in a mobile hotspot plan may want to consider adding that feature to the data plan. It just might save you money.
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Verizon, BT team on 'immersive-video' conferencing worldwide
Verizon and BT unveil a new solution that will make virtual face-to-face meetings available in more locations worldwide across both companies’ networks.
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BlackBerry Curve 9370 (Verizon)
Verizon's update to the quintessential Curve is small and stylish, but there are some pros and cons hidden within the design.
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Redbox's makeover: NCR deal, Verizon venture
Redbox will buy NCR's entertainment kiosk unit and launch a streaming service with Verizon. Meanwhile, Redbox parent Coinstar blows away its earnings targets.
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Comcast issues six-month progress report for cheaper broadband program
Comcast released a progress report about its low-cost Internet broadband initiative, which has reached approximately an estimated 160,000 Americans already.
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LG Spectrum joins Verizon's LTE army (photos)
Move over, Revolution, and make way for this 4G LTE replacement, with its 8-megapixel camera and HD everything.
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AT&T, Verizon prepped to step up enterprise games
Both AT&T and Verizon have the sizzle with smartphones, but enterprise services could very well be the meat of their results in upcoming years.
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Motorola Droid Razr Maxx (Verizon)
The trim Motorola Droid Razr Maxx has all the Android goodness which made the original Droid Razr a hit, plus now boasts an ultra-powerful battery for extra-long run time.
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LG Spectrum hits Verizon: 4G LTE and fast hardware (review)
The LG Spectrum on Verizon combines fast dual-core hardware with the 4G LTE network to make one of the fastest Android phones tested.
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Verizon rides iPhone 4S, LTE in Q4 at expense of profit margins
Verizon Wireless posted strong growth for the fourth quarter, but margins were hit in the short-term due to the iPhone.
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Consumers choosing smartphones with iPhone 4S helping close the Android-iOS gap
You may be seeing a lot of people looking at their smartphones on your daily commute and according to a recent Nielsen survey over 46% of U.S. mobile consumers now have smartphones.
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Verizon's 4G LTE not just for phones (photos)
Verizon uses its CES booth to show off some unconventional gadgets, all tapping into its 4G LTE network.
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So you want another Revolution? Check out Verizon's LG Spectrum 4G LTE (photos)
Although it hasn't hit stores yet, check out Verizon's LG Spectrum 4G LTE--otherwise known as the upgraded LG Revolution.
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CES 2012: Motorola debuts Droid 4; road warrior's delight
CES 2012: With virtualization, encryption, a four-inch display and five-row QWERTY keyboard, Motorola's new Droid 4 is a road warrior's delight.
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Verizon can't wait for LTE iPhone
Verizon sold 4.2 million iPhones in the fourth quarter compared to 2.2 million LTE devices. Until Apple has an LTE iPhone Verizon's migration to a more efficient 4G network will be restrained.
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Verizon backs off $2 bill payment charge
The Internet speaks and Verizon is forced to listen.
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Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2, 10.1 hands-on review
The Motorola DROID XYBOARD comes in both 8.2-inch and 10.1-inch sizes, and I have been using both.
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Verizon's on-contract Xyboard is now $50 cheaper
Will a price tag save the Xyboards? That's certainly what Verizon hopes.
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Verizon explains 4G outages: Parsing the IT failure transparency
Verizon's explanation of its recent 4G outages leaves out a lot of detail that would have offered customers more transparency.
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