Verizon Wireless Bringing Back Double Data Promotion

The deal, which Verizon also ran earlier this year, applied to new 4G customers, so iPhone buyers and those already under contract are out of luck.
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Verizon Teams With Redbox for a Netflix-Style Video Service

Here’s the Netflix-style video service that Verizon wouldn’t talk about a couple months ago — a joint venture with Redbox, which has an uneasy relationship with a lot of big media companies.
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AllThingsD Covers the Tech of Super Bowl XLVI (And the Ads, the Game and Madonna)

Ina Fried of AllThingsD liveblogged the game, the commercials, the tech and more.
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Here’s the Worst Super Bowl Ad of 2012

It’s for the Super Bowl, from Verizon.
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Are You Ready for Some Football? A Techie Guide to the Super Bowl.

For those looking for a side of tech to go with their Super Bowl, AllThingsD’s Ina Fried offers a guide to all the apps, streaming and more, designed to make the most of NFL’s championship Sunday.
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130,000 Time Warner Cable Subscribers Go Missing. To Find Them, You Might Ask Verizon and AT&T.

It’s possible most of Time Warner Cable’s video losses stem from savvy folks like yourself, who cut the cord and get their TV over the Web. But it’s not that likely.
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Verizon Earnings in Line

Verizon posted Q4 earnings of $0.52 a share on revenue of $28.4 billion, in line with Wall Street’s consensus. The company’s wireless unit added one million customers over the quarter, while its video FiOS offering added another 200,000.

AT&T Raising Monthly Data Plan Prices, but Throwing in More Data

The company is hiking the prices of its data plans for new customers by $5 a month, but upping the amount of data in each plan.
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Verizon Wireless Expands Paperless Receipt Option to All Stores

After testing paperless receipts as an option in 300 of its stores, Verizon Wireless said the email option is now available in all of its nearly 2,000 company-run retail outlets. The move is a growing trend among retailers, from Apple to Urban Outfitters.

China’s ZTE Quietly Becoming a Force in Global, U.S. Smartphone Markets

The world’s No. 4 cellphone maker has made inroads into the U.S. by catering to the needs of carriers and putting their brands first.
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