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Transformation to Streamlined Processes Leads to Enhanced Analytics and Increased Efficiencies

August 27, 2007, BASKING RIDGE, N.J. -- To enable customers to manage their telecommunications expenses more easily and efficiently, Verizon Business is streamlining its billing processes, reducing the number of billing systems and enhancing self-service customer billing.    » read more »

Reliable Network and Reliable Price Enhance Customers' Digital Lifestyles

August 27, 2007, NEW YORK -- Consumers looking for fast, affordable broadband service now have the offer of a lifetime - Verizon High Speed Internet service with a low monthly base price that's locked in for life.

Between now and Oct. 31, 2007, qualifying customers who sign up for Verizon High Speed Internet with a two-year commitment will pay the same low monthly base-rate for as long as they keep the Internet service over a Verizon phone line.    » read more »

Verizon's New Interactive Media Guide Makes It Easy to Search and Manage Multimedia Content Throughout the Home

August 23, 2007, THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. - Continuing to transform home entertainment, Verizon has introduced Verizon FiOS TV's interactive media guide to its customers in California. The new guide helps customers quickly and easily find and enjoy content from TV listings, video-on-demand catalogs and digital video recorders as well as personal music and photos from the home network.    » read more »

- Three-Year Managed Security Services Agreement Provides Round-the-Clock Monitoring to Keep Wireless Network Humming

August 22, 2007, BASKING RIDGE, N.J. - Verizon Business has been awarded a three-year contract to provide managed security services (MSS) for 3's (Hutchison 3G Australia) wireless network.    » read more »

New Service Integrates Verizon VoIP Capabilities With Collaboration Tools to Help Businesses Improve Communication

August 21, 2007, BASKING RIDGE, N.J. -- To help businesses with voice-over-IP (VoIP) service more effectively manage their communications and enhance employee collaboration, mobility and productivity, Verizon Business today introduced its Integrated Communications Package.    » read more »

NEW YORK, Aug 21, 2007 -- RealNetworks, Inc. (Nasdaq: RNWK), MTV Networks, a division of VIACOM International (NYSE: VIA and VIA.B), and Verizon Wireless, a joint venture of Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ), and Vodafone (LSE: VOD) today announced they are teaming to create a single, integrated digital music experience that consumers can access via their PC, portable music device or mobile phone. Promising to be ultra-rich in music culture, programming and discovery, Rhapsody will unite the best of RealNetworks' market-leading service and MTV Networks critically acclaimed URGE music service.    » read more »

More Than 300 Organizations With Operations in 32 Countries Currently Hold Coveted Cybertrust Certification After Meeting Rigorous Standards

August 15, 2007, BASKING RIDGE, N.J. - Verizon Business' Security Management Program is marking its 10-year anniversary, having reviewed the information security measures of more than 1,000 businesses and government agencies around the world.    » read more »

Network Expansion, Partnership With 'Connected Nation' to Help Provide Broadband to More West Virginians

August 15, 2007, DANVILLE, W.Va. -- Access to high-speed Internet services for more rural West Virginians took a major step forward today with two announcements from Verizon that will help meet the challenges of delivering broadband services to rural communities across the Mountain State.    » read more »

Verizon's New Interactive Media Guide Makes It Easy to Search and Manage Multimedia Content Throughout the Home

August 16, 2007, SILVER SPRING, Md. - Continuing to transform home entertainment, Verizon has introduced Verizon FiOS TV's interactive media guide to its customers in Maryland and Virginia. The new guide helps customers quickly and easily find and enjoy content from TV listings, video-on-demand catalogs and digital video recorders as well as personal music and photos from the home network.    » read more »

Use of Control Plane Technology Slashes Circuit Provisioning Times

August 16, 2007, NEW YORK - Verizon is introducing a new high-bandwidth service that dramatically cuts the time it takes to provide more data capacity for wholesale customers. The service, Bandwidth on Demand, uses some of the most advanced telecom technology currently available.

Bandwidth on Demand is being launched today in the New York City metropolitan region, where Verizon has tested the service in a year-long technical trial. The service will be expanded to additional cities over the next several years.    » read more »

First Franchise Approvals in Southwestern Part of State Cover More Than 34,000 Households, Pave Way for Introduction of Verizon's Innovative FiOS TV

August 14, 2007, PITTSBURGH - Residents of Bethel Park, Mt. Lebanon and Peters Township are a major step closer to having a real alternative for their cable television services, thanks to votes Monday night (Aug. 13) by municipal officials authorizing Verizon to offer its FiOS TV service in their communities.

The franchise agreements cover more than 34,000 households in these South Hills communities.    » read more »

Many More Small- and Medium-Sized Business Customers Can Now Save Money, Earn Credits With Verizon's 'Business Link Rewards' Program

August 14, 2007, NEW YORK - Verizon has expanded its Business Link Rewards program for small- and medium-sized business customers to enable more of them to qualify for savings and gifts.    » read more »

August 13, 2007, BASKING RIDGE, N.J. - Verizon Business' strong international portfolio, global network coverage and competitive pricing has positioned the company in the leaders quadrant in industry analyst firm Gartner Inc.'s annual report, "Magic Quadrant for Global Network Service Providers, 2007."¹    » read more »

08/07/2007 -- Verizon Business, the successor company to WorldCom Inc., has paid the Oklahoma Department of Commerce (ODOC) more than $11.7 million to fulfill the terms of its deferred prosecution agreement with the state, Oklahoma Attorney General Drew Edmondson said today.

In August 2003, Edmondson accused WorldCom of executing a scheme to artificially inflate the value of its stock and bonds by intentionally falsifying information filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Edmondson claimed state investments suffered because of this false information.    » read more »