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SAN FRANCISCO – August 31, 2010 – At VMworld 2010 on Tuesday (Aug. 31), Verizon Business and VMware unveiled a new enterprise-class hybrid cloud solution that will enable enterprises to move their applications to the cloud more quickly without compromising security or performance. The new solution, underpinned by Verizon's world-class global IP network and the industry-leading VMware vSphere(tm) virtualization platform, ...

NEW YORK – August 30, 2010 – In today's online world, small businesses must have their own websites to compete effectively for customers.  Yet many small businesses do not have websites, primarily because of the expense and time involved in creating them. To address this crucial need, Verizon is now offering Verizon Websites powered by Intuit, which enables small ...

Verizon has taken a lot of heat regarding for its DSL broadband offerings in non-FiOS territories. Some argue that Verizon is ignoring these territories and may even try to sell them off, leaving them to focus on FiOS and 4G LTE as their broadband horses. Today, Verizon slightly cooled those arguments, at ...

NEW YORK – August 23, 2010 - Verizon and its games-on-demand partner Exent have launched a major redesign of the Verizon Games service portal and desktop application. The new app delivers a more intuitive and interactive experience for customers exploring the world's largest PC games-on-demand subscription service, with more than 1,500 game choices. Drawing on insights and feedback from its network of users ...

AT&T purchased Centennial Wireless back in November 2009. As a part of the conditions to get that deal approved, AT&T agreed to divest of eight markets, most of which are in Louisiana. Today, the Centennial divestiture was completed. Verizon Wireless ...

Verizon and other large national telephone companies have been taking a real beating of late on their DSL offers, at least compared to what cable is doing with cable modems. Broadband adoption is slowing in general, but DSL for large carriers is experiencing negative growth. Verizon’s latest answer to this gloomy DSL ...

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 ...

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 ...

There’s been a flurry of activity this week with Clearwire, including new market launches, new devices, and new partnership announcements. All of that pales in comparison to this one – Clearwire announces 4G LTE trials. Really? The flagship carrier for WiMAX in ...

Turner Broadcasting Systems (TBS) is now using new online video content management technology from Adobe and FreeWheel to deliver online programming across screens large, small and mobile via Verizon's FiOS. Telecompetitors such as Verizon and content providers such as TBS are looking to the new functionality to fill ...