Verizon and Qualcomm Bet on Cat M1 LTE
Verizon will pre-integrate its ThingSpace IoT platform as-a-service within Qualcomm Technologies’ MDM9206 Category M (Cat M1) LTE modem. The joint ...
In Focus: Verizon
Verizon Profile
Verizon is a U.S.-based telecommunications provider offering wireless, broadband, fiber, enterprise connectivity, private networking, and digital infrastructure services. The company operates one of the largest mobile networks in the United States and is expanding its broadband and fiber footprint following its acquisition of Frontier Communications.
| Headquarters | New York, New York |
| CEO | Dan Schulman |
| Founded | 2000 |
| Primary Focus | Wireless Networks, Fiber Broadband, Enterprise Connectivity, Private Networks |
| Coverage | 5G • Fiber Broadband • Fixed Wireless Access • Private Networks • Enterprise Connectivity • Telecom Infrastructure • Satellite-to-Cell • Edge Networking |
Verizon Confirms Cat M1 Rollout
Verizon confirmed plans to deploy Category M1 connectivity solutions on its 4G LTE network to support IoT. Verizon expects to ...
Verizon Launches LTE Advanced – 50% Faster Peak Speeds
Verizon launched LTE Advanced service in 461 cities across the United States. The network upgrade uses carrier aggregation to combine ...
Verizon Invested $5B in Wireless Network in 1H16
Verizon invested $5 billion in its wireless network in the first half of 2016, bringing total investment in its wireless ...
Jonathan LeCompte named president of Verizon’s Pacific Market
Verizon Wireless has appointed Jonathan LeCompte as president of its Pacific Market. He will lead all business functions across the ...
Verizon’s Brendan Gunn on Network Transformation
SDN and NFV are now transforming service delivery in a material way, says Brendan Gunn, Director, Global Ethernet and IP ...
Verizon Enterprise Names Vic Bhagat as CIO
Verizon Enterprise Solutions named Vic Bhagat as Chief Information Officer. Bhagat most recently served as the executive vice president and ...
Verizon to Acquire Fleetmatics for $2.4 Billion
Verizon Communications agreed to acquire Fleetmatics Group PLC (NYSE: FLTX)for $60.00 per share in cash – representing a value of ...
Verizon Confirms $4.8 Billion Acquisition of Yahoo
Verizon confirmed a deal to acquire Yahoo for $4.8 billion in cash. The deal does not include Yahoo’s cash, its ...
Verizon Launches Virtual Network Services
Verizon Enterprise Solutions announced its launch of Virtual Network Services with the aim of transitioning its enterprise customers to a ...
Verizon Launches NG-PON2 Lab Tests
Verizon is set to begin testing NG-PON2 (next generation passive optical network) equipment at its Innovation Lab in Waltham, Mass. ...
Verizon Lands GSA Networx Contract Extensions
The U.S. General Services Administration awarded extensions to Verizon for contracts held by the company under the agency’s Networx program, ...
Verizon Completes 5G Spec
As part of its 5G Technology Forum, Verizon announced completion of its 5G radio specification. Ericsson, which is part of ...
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