Peter Kafka in Media on December 7, 2011 at 7:46 am PT
Because pretty much everyone is talking about building their own Web video service. But like pay TV competitor Dish Network, Verizon seems to be taking the idea seriously.
Ina Fried in Mobile on July 22, 2011 at 6:30 am PT
Verizon said it expects to gain market share on the wireless side throughout 2011, and named Lowell McAdam as CEO, effective Aug. 1.
Ina Fried in Mobile on January 6, 2011 at 1:03 pm PT
Verizon showed off 10 devices coming in the first half of the year and said it will cover another 140 cities with the high-speed network by year’s end.
Ina Fried in Mobile on January 6, 2011 at 8:22 am PT
Verizon CEO Ivan Seidenberg is taking his turn on the
Consumer Electronics Show stage on Thursday morning. His speech will follow an electronics-industry state of the union speech from trade organization head Gary Shapiro. Mobilized has live coverage in progress.
Peter Kafka in Media on October 21, 2010 at 4:30 am PT
Here is the standard cord-cutting formula: Tell your cable company to pound sand and replace it with an antenna, an Internet connection and a Netflix subscription.
Except, says Netflix CEO Reed Hastings, that’s not what his 19.6 million customers are doing. For now.
John Paczkowski in Mobile on October 7, 2010 at 7:10 am PT
So that “Verizon-ready” CDMA iPhone that Apple will begin mass-producing by the end of the year? Verizon
will be selling it. This according to an updated version of the same Wall Street Journal story I pointed to Wednesday that says, explicitly, what the first version did not.
John Paczkowski in Mobile on October 6, 2010 at 2:30 pm PT
Apple is reportedly building a CDMA version of its iPhone that may be headed to Verizon. “People briefed by Apple” tell The Wall Street Journal that the company plans to begin mass producing the device later this year with an eye toward a first quarter 2011 launch.
John Paczkowski in Mobile on September 24, 2010 at 5:16 am PT
Cue up those Verizon iPhone rumors once again: Industry sources are telling the occasionally reliable DigiTimes that Pegatron Technology will begin volume production of a CDMA version of the iPhone 4 in November.
Peter Kafka in Media on September 23, 2010 at 6:03 am PT
The party line from cable executives is that “cord-cutting” is a myth. Not so, says Verizon CEO Ivan Seidenberg. “Young people are pretty smart. They’re not going to pay for something they don’t need to.” Meanwhile, in iPhone news: Yes, he’d like to carry the iPhone.