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Verizon Outlines FiOS Version of Cloud TV
8/19/10 at 12:00 PM by Bernie Arnason
Verizon is joining the iPad/tablet movement, where video service providers are extending their subscription video product to mobile tablets. There’s so much momentum with this trend, it led be to ask the question is Apple hijacking TV Everywhere?
In Verizon’s case, they made a ...
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Verizon Continues Trialing GPON Capability for FiOS
8/16/10 at 10:09 AM by Bernie Arnason
Verizon in migrating FiOS from its original BPON platform to GPON, which enables total throughput of 2.4 Gb/s downstream and 1.2 Gb/s upstream to customers connected to fiber-to-the-premise network.
In its latest trial, Verizon delivered ...
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Verizon Teases 3D With New WealthTV VOD Content
7/15/10 at 3:06 PM by Telecompetitor
NEW YORK – July 15, 2010 – Verizon is offering FiOS TV customers another opportunity to see the latest in 3D programming, with a new video-on-demand offering from WealthTV. The premier luxury lifestyle and entertainment network is making an episode of its series on classic cars, "Wealth on Wheels Classic," available in 3D - only for Verizon's FiOS TV subscribers.
"As we progress ...
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Frontier Scaling Back Some FiOS Features in New Verizon Markets
7/6/10 at 4:23 PM by Bernie Arnason
Frontier is in the thick of absorbing over 4 million Verizon access lines and 1 million Verizon broadband customers. Also included in that lot is 69K FiOS TV customers, which catapults Frontier into a significant ...
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Verizon Tests 10 Gb/s Over FiOS
6/23/10 at 9:42 AM by Bernie Arnason
Verizon isn’t exactly shy about tooting its own horn relative to their decision to go FTTH with their highly publicized FiOS platform. Many analysts agree that it was the right decision, especially in the face of growing DOCSIS 3.0 competition. Some financial analysts ...
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Verizon Expands No Term Contracts for New FiOS Customers
6/21/10 at 9:28 AM by Bernie Arnason
In what began in some limited markets of Florida and Pennsylvania is now available in most Verizon FiOS markets – no term contracts (or month-to-month service) for new customers. The Verizon Worry Free Guarantee is effective immediately and offers ‘price protection’ for FiOS bundles as ...
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Verizon Expands Visual 411 Footprint
6/4/10 at 10:00 AM by Telecompetitor
Company's Latest Widget Makes It Quick and Easy to Find a Business in the Neighborhood or Across the Country
NEW YORK – June 3, 2010 –Verizon's FiOS TV Visual 411 directory assistance widget has people wanting more - more information, that is. Visual 411, first introduced to FiOS TV customers in the Dallas area in November, is now available to FiOS ...
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Verizon Expands IP Voice Product, FiOS Digital Voice, Takes on Cable
6/3/10 at 10:56 AM by Bernie Arnason
Verizon quietly launched an IP voice product, FiOS Digital Voice, way back in December 2008. They’ve obviously been working to perfect it because today they’ve announced a dramatic expansion of its availability....
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ActiveVideo Sues Verizon, Citing Patent Infringements for FiOS
5/27/10 at 4:46 PM by Joan Engebretson
ActiveVideo Networks, provider of a cloud-based platform for video service delivery, has filed a suit against Verizon, alleging that Verizon’s FiOS service infringes on ActiveVideo patents.
ActiveVideo’s platform enables interactive navigational, social media, commerce and gaming applications such as intuitive search and recommendations ...
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Verizon Enhances FiOS TV Remote Apps
5/21/10 at 2:59 PM by Telecompetitor
Customers Can Control and Enhance Their FiOS TV Experience From More Than 50 Mobile Devices
NEW YORK – May 19, 2010 – Verizon continues to rapidly enhance the FiOS experience inside and outside the fiber-optic-powered digital home, expanding access to two of FiOS TV's growing suite of mobile applications -- Mobile Remote and Remote DVR Manager -- and adding new features ...
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