Verizon Communications News

AT&T, Sprint and Verizon, which pay hefty subsidies on the iPhones their customers buy, have seen their earnings and stock prices drop since they began offering the Apple handsets.

The Transport Workers Union of America and the Communications Workers of America have voted to work together in a new affiliation.

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Verizon Communications filed its final brief Thursday with the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in its appeal of patent-infringement rulings in favor of ActiveVideo Networks, asserting that it had already selected SeaChange International's VOD system when ActiveVideo approached it about an interactive TV gaming service in 2005.

A few days ago Verizon announced that the Motorola DROID 4 will be available this week , and just like it promised - the phone is available today.

Verizon CEO Lowell McAdam was put on notice this week by more than 150 leaders from the religious, higher education, and civil and workers' rights communities who said, it's time for Verizon to "do the right thing and negotiate a fair contract." In an Open Letter to McAdam, the group said leaders were troubled by Verizon's bargaining strategy and ... (more)

DVD, Blu-Ray Disc, and video game rental kiosk company Redbox, a subsidiary of Coinstar Inc., announced this week a partnership with Verizon Communications Inc.

On Wednesday, Sprint reported its much-anticipated fourth earnings and it saw a huge rise in customers thanks to its Apple A iPhone 4s A offering.

In its agreement with Westfield L.L.C., the U.S. unit of Australia-based Westfield Group, Los Angeles-based Boingo will manage and sponsor Wi-Fi services at up to 17 Westfield shopping centers.

Redbox is bringing its popular vending-machine DVD business to Canada's billion-dollar movie-rental market, aiming to fill a void created by the failure of Blockbuster Corp.

Verizon Wireless announced today it invested $302 million in 2011 to enhance its network in Ohio, which includes the expansion of 4G LTE to 45 cities and towns across the state.

Ericsson, the world's largest telecommunications network equipment maker, has been sued for more than $330 million by Airvana Network Solutions Inc, which accused it of stealing trade secrets and trying to drive it out of business.

Michael Tighe, a well-known Verizon executive, is joining AboveNet as the service provider's new VP of marketing.

Here is a summary of earnings reports for selected cable and satellite TV companies and what they reveal about the industry's prospects: Jan.

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NEW YORK -- The iPhone may be great for consumers, but takes a nasty toll on wireless carriers' bottom line.

Verizon was first in data, text and combined service, while there was no clear winner for mobile calls.

Telepresence supports a wide range of business-to-business applications and vertical industries - ranging from joint product development to supply chain management to customer meetings.

Officials believe a mechanical failure at a Verizon facility in Rye Brook, N.Y., caused a tank to overflow last week, spilling nearly 1,000 gallons of diesel fuel in a pond that lies partly in Greenwich.