* Verizon Wireless — Formerly operating an AMPS network, on February 18, 2008, Verizon has discontinued all AMPS service.

This service is made available, at no additional cost, to Optimum Broadband subscribers, and is available at over 14, 000 locations across Long Island, NY, parts of NJ and CT. Cablevision has reported a double digit reduction in subscriber churn since launching Optimum Wi-Fi, even as Verizon has rolled out FiOS, a competitive residential broadband service in the Cablevision footprint.

As of 2010 however, Verizon has become " the world's most connected Internet backbone ".

Verizon has a very large Internet footprint that is present throughout the world due to its diverse customer base which includes small-and medium-size businesses, large corporations, and content providers.

The term " Droid " has been used by Verizon Wireless under license from Lucasfilm, for their line of smartphones based on the Android operating system.

This line of phone has been expanded to include other Android-based phones released under Verizon, including the HTC Droid Eris, the HTC Droid Incredible, Motorola Droid X, Motorola Droid 2, and Motorola Droid Pro.

Cranford also has its own channel, TV-35, which is available to cable and Verizon FiOS television subscribers.

144-Ford Ave. has Verizon, AT & T, Pizza Hut, credit union, tanning salon, urgent care center.

Land line-based telephone service has been provided by Verizon since its creation on June 30, 2000.

Verizon Communications, which technically keeps its world headquarters in New York City, has located operations of its major business units in buildings that were formerly AT & T's world headquarters.

Verizon has not blocked alt.

AT & T abandoned its 800 MHz air-ground offering in 2005, and Verizon AIRFONE ( formerly GTE Airfone ) is scheduled for decommissioning in late 2008, although the FCC has re-auctioned Verizon's spectrum ( see below ).

For example,, Verizon Wireless has begun charging 20 dollars for activation of its phones, even for existing customers who want to upgrade.

Since its inception, SNET has held a monopoly on most of the telephone services in the state of Connecticut ; the only remaining exception is the Greenwich and Byram exchanges where Verizon New York provides telephone service.

Verizon Wireless has announced that it plans to augment its CDMA2000-based EV-DO 3G network in the United States with LTE, and is supposed to complete a rollout of 175 cities by the end of 2011, two thirds of the US population by mid-2012, and cover the existing 3G network by the end of 2013.

AT & T, along with Verizon Wireless, has chosen to migrate toward LTE from 2G / GSM and 3G / HSPA by 2011.

At launch, it was carried by Time Warner Cable and Verizon FiOS ; it has since been added by Comcast and AT & T U-verse.

Named after its sponsor, the telecommunications company Verizon Communications, the Verizon Center has been nicknamed the " Phone Booth " by locals, because of its historical association with various telecommunications companies, such as MCI Inc.

GTE was the second largest ILEC after the Bells, but it has since been absorbed into Verizon, a RBOC.

Every year it has taken place at Irvine Meadows / Verizon Wireless Amphitheater, in Irvine, CA.

As a spokesman for Verizon, one of the main opponents of the bill, Tauke has expressed his discontent with Net Neutrality.

The Verizon has hosted the 2005 AHL All-Star Game, WWE Backlash in 2005, and the NCAA Men's Frozen Four Northeast Regional tournament in 2004, 2007, 2009 and 2011.

The video also includes footage from the 2008 portion of the tour, recorded at Verizon Wireless Amphitheater in Atlanta.

DirecTV, Verizon FiOS, and Dish Network are also popular as an alternative to cable television in Poquoson.

It was also the corporate headquarters for Verizon Wireless before it was relocated to nearby Basking Ridge in 2006.

Anglo-Canadian also owned BCTel, and GTE ( later merged into Verizon ) also owned services in Barbados, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, and Trinidad and Tobago.

Among many sports sponsorships, Molson and / or Coors also have deals with the Montreal Canadiens, Ottawa Senators, Toronto Maple Leafs, Edmonton Oilers, Colorado Avalanche, Phoenix Coyotes and Detroit Red Wings, and their beverages can be purchased at other sports venues, such as the home of the Philadelphia Flyers, the Wachovia Center and the Washington Capitals at the Verizon Center

It is also available on Dish Network, Verizon FiOS, AT & T Uverse, Cablevision, and some Comcast, Cox Communications, Time Warner Cable and Bright House Networks systems.

The Plaza also contains offices for Cisco Systems, Verizon Business, Getty Images and Carnival Cruise Lines, among other companies.

The station can also be seen on Time Warner Cable and Verizon FiOS channel 8.

The CueCat bar codes also appeared in select Verizon Yellow Pages, providing advertisers a link to additional information.

He is also the narrator of the recent Verizon Droid commercials.

Companies like PACCAR, Puget Sound Energy, Symetra Insurance, Boeing, Verizon Wireless, Google, Yahoo, Walt Disney, and Fox Sports also have national, major divisional or regional offices in the Eastside.

It also includes many other tech corporations, especially dot com companies and telecommunications like Verizon and Verizon Wireless.

WFXT is also not available on the Verizon FiOS cable system in the area.

Digital must-carry — also incorrectly called " dual must-carry " — is the requirement that cable companies carry either the analog ( in an analog & digital cable system ) or digital ( in a digital-only TV system like AT & T U-verse or Verizon FiOS ) signal.

The Washington Capitals NHL hockey team also uses the song in the 2010-2011 season video played at the start of their home games in the Verizon Center.

In 2012, Williams also began being seen and heard as a pitchman for Verizon Fios television commercials.

Lionsgate, along with MGM and Paramount Pictures / Viacom, is also a co-owner of Epix, a new pay TV movie channel which debuted on October 30, 2009 on Verizon FiOS IPTV systems, that will rival HBO and Showtime.

Fumo also suggested that Verizon hire a law firm called Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel for a 3 year-3 million dollar retainer to handle legal work.

The city was also the former home to the corporate offices of Wellpoint and GTE, which later became Verizon, which relocated in the last decade.

The station can also be seen on Verizon FiOS and Comcast channel 7.

The conquest is also parodied in the Simpsons TV series, in the chapter " Lost Verizon ", written by John Frink.

Although an optical cable service, Verizon FiOS is classified as a cable service and must by FCC rules also support the CableCARD standard.