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Ovation broadcasts in SD and HD, both linearly and on-demand to more than 51 million homes across the country through cable operators, DIRECTV, Dish, Verizon FiOS and AT&T U-verse, and through its website and online video channels, including YouTube.

Are you happy with your cellphone service? Whether you have a basic phone or the newest smartphone, dropped calls and a weak signal from the tower are very frustrating.

NEW YORK A - Donald Seeley wanted to become one of Fios Video's 4.4-million customers.

Verizon Communications Inc. will be using the new Alcatel-Lucent core router, but not in the core.

The all-fiber Internet service will top major U.S. residential services, but Verizon hasn't said how much it will cost IDG News Service - Verizon Communications is putting the pedal to the metal on its FiOS service with a new 300Mbps option next month, offering a majority of its customers a wild Internet ride, though it hasn't said how much that ... (more)

But an investigation by PBS' "Frontline" and ProPublica has found that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration has not sanctioned cellular carriers for safety violations implicated in any deaths of subcontractors on cell sites since 2003.

Verizon Communications Inc., the second-largest U.S. phone company, doubled the speed of its most expensive FiOS broadband Internet service, seeking an edge against cable providers.

For anyone lucky enough to have Verizon FiOS, they'll now be able to get access to even higher speeds as the telco has doubled the speeds of a number of its FiOS Internet tiers and introduced a new speed offering.

Verizon Wireless has posted the changelog and new features that will come with the Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich update for the Google Galaxy Nexus smartphone to its support website.

NEW YORK - The myth: You're getting five bars on your cell phone, so you're getting good service, right? The reality: It's way more complicated than that.

Want to avoid going over your mobile minutes allowance or your text message limit? Comcast has a solution for people willing to buy its Xfinity Voice service.

We believe that Apple is the best friend a mobile carrier can have. Apple's cutting-edge iOS devices are the hottest selling smartphone and tablet computer devices at AT&T , Verizon and Sprint Nextel .

NEW YORK, May 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Communications today announced a program to provide its small shareowners with a convenient and inexpensive way either to round their Verizon holdings up to 100 shares or to sell all their shares.

This private investment will enhance 4G LTE coverage at the University of Connecticut, and along Routes 44, 195, 275 and 320 in Northern Mansfield-Storrs. customers with 4G LTE-enabled devices can post status updates and photos, surf the Web, share music, and download files at speeds up to 10 times faster than customers on 3G networks.

It's the largest cell phone provider in the world... It has more customers than AT&T , Verizon and Sprint combined.

Fighting bills backed by the right-wingA American Legislative Exchange Council A has been, at times, like a giant game of whack-a-mole. The entire strategy of the corporate front group is to push its "model" legislation in as many states as possible at once, feeding its member legislators-mostly Republicans, but some Democrats as well-ready-made ... (more)

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Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) May 27--If you can't wait to get your hands on that new Android or iPhone, trading in the old clunker can have its rewards.

Enough. I've had it with people and their smartphones, iPads, Kindles or whatever who are interrupting my experiences at the movies, during a play, or while dining at restaurants.

May 25, 2012 -- Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Mobile Device Management: Key Considerations in Evaluating & Selecting a MDM Solution: Vendor Profile - Absolute Software" report to their offering.