Tag: Verizon

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Verizon Wireless to pay record settlement for mysterious data charges

Published: October 29, 2010

The Federal Communications Commission’s Enforcement Bureau is holding Verizon Wireless responsible for paying a record $25 million payment to the U.S. Treasury for mystery fees the company charged its customers over the last several years.

RIM, Motorola biggest losers in Verizon iPhone scenario

Published: October 11, 2010

With Apple’s iPhone reportedly coming to Verizon Wireless sometime next year, rival handset manufacturers and carriers are going to have to step up their game.

Verizon outlines 4G LTE strategy at CTIA

Published: October 7, 2010

SAN FRANCISCO - The top executive at Verizon Communications announced his company’s deployment of the first large-scale 4G Long Term Evolution network at the CTIA Enterprise & Applications 2010 conference.

Verizon’s tiered data plan pricing has marketers concerned

Published: September 28, 2010

While Verizon Wireless following AT&T’s lead to announce plans to phase out unlimited data plans has many marketers alarmed, others say it is not the end of the world.

Verizon APIs provide opportunities for developers, marketers

Published: September 24, 2010

Verizon Wireless’ decision to open its network by making available 20 different APIs to developers will also create opportunities for marketers.

Microsoft Advertising launches third-party mobile ad serving

Published: September 10, 2010

Microsoft Advertising is launching third-party ad serving for mobile in the U.S. to make the campaign management process more similar to online.

Microsoft expands Verizon partnership with Bing Android app

Published: September 1, 2010

Microsoft is competing with Google on its home turf with the launch of the Bing for Mobile application for Verizon Wireless customers with Android-based devices.

Verizon’s multichannel campaign achieves 175K bar code scans

Published: August 3, 2010

Verizon Wireless placed mobile QR codes in a multichannel campaign to promote its Droid devices that included print ads, in-store displays, mail, Web sites and iPad ads.

UPS, Verizon, Cisco tap Borders WiFi to run location-based ads

Published: July 29, 2010

Brand advertisers such as UPS, Verizon and Cisco's WebEx are running location-based ad campaigns via Borders' in-store WiFi.

What is Verizon doing right to retain customer loyalty?

Published: July 26, 2010

While Verizon reported fewer net subscriber adds in the second quarter compared to the first, the carrier reduced its churn rate as it increased its data revenue. Churn, baby, churn.