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Tech industry

Verizon invests $100 million in wireless connectivity from space

AST SpaceMobile partners with Verizon for space-based wireless connectivity, aiming to challenge SpaceX. [ more ]

The Verge

Tech industry

Verizon and AST SpaceMobile have a $100 million deal for satellite cellular service

Verizon partners with AST SpaceMobile for satellite coverage, filling gaps in cell tower absence with $100 million commitment. [ more ]

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Tech industry

Verizon invests $100 million in wireless connectivity from space

AST SpaceMobile partners with Verizon for space-based wireless connectivity, aiming to challenge SpaceX. [ more ]

The Verge

Tech industry

Verizon and AST SpaceMobile have a $100 million deal for satellite cellular service

Verizon partners with AST SpaceMobile for satellite coverage, filling gaps in cell tower absence with $100 million commitment. [ more ]

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London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Venture

Possibly the two best dividend stocks to buy this year - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Investors should consider dividend stocks for stability in uncertain economic times. [ more ]

#t-mobile

Ars Technica

Tech industry

Report: T-Mobile may buy part of US Cellular in latest wireless consolidation

T-Mobile and Verizon in talks to potentially acquire parts of US Cellular. [ more ]

West Side Rag

Upper West Side

UPDATE: Majority of Service Restored After AT&T Network Goes Down Across The Country, Including On Upper West Side

AT&T experienced widespread outages affecting thousands of customers, with numbers decreasing by noon.

Verizon and T-Mobile customers also reported service issues, but on a smaller scale compared to AT&T. [ more ]

Ars Technica

Tech industry

Report: T-Mobile may buy part of US Cellular in latest wireless consolidation

T-Mobile and Verizon in talks to potentially acquire parts of US Cellular. [ more ]

West Side Rag

Upper West Side

UPDATE: Majority of Service Restored After AT&T Network Goes Down Across The Country, Including On Upper West Side

AT&T experienced widespread outages affecting thousands of customers, with numbers decreasing by noon.

Verizon and T-Mobile customers also reported service issues, but on a smaller scale compared to AT&T. [ more ]

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GSMArena.com

3 months ago

Digital life

Verizon lets you add a second number to your existing phone for just $10 per month

Option to add a second phone number for $10 extra per month on Verizon

Second Number plan offers unlimited talk and text with no data allowance [ more ]

#super-bowl

Creative Bloq

Graphic design

This Razer Kraken Kitty headset is Beyonce-approved (and on sale).

Beyoncé wore a Razer Kraken Kitty Edition gaming headset in a Verizon commercial during the Super Bowl, causing a surge in searches and interest for the product.

The Razer Kraken Kitty headset is on sale on Amazon, priced at £99.99 £69.99 in the UK and $98.50 in the US. [ more ]

www.fastcompany.com

Marketing

The most viral Super Bowl ads dominated social media using the element of surprise

Surprise commercials dominated the Super Bowl conversation on social media.

Verizon, Temu, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s commercials received the most mentions and engagements. [ more ]

Creative Bloq

Graphic design

This Razer Kraken Kitty headset is Beyonce-approved (and on sale).

Beyoncé wore a Razer Kraken Kitty Edition gaming headset in a Verizon commercial during the Super Bowl, causing a surge in searches and interest for the product.

The Razer Kraken Kitty headset is on sale on Amazon, priced at £99.99 £69.99 in the UK and $98.50 in the US. [ more ]

www.fastcompany.com

Marketing

The most viral Super Bowl ads dominated social media using the element of surprise

Surprise commercials dominated the Super Bowl conversation on social media.

Verizon, Temu, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s commercials received the most mentions and engagements. [ more ]

moresuper-bowl

Bustle

Music

THIS IS NOT A DRILL: Beyonce Announces New Album

Beyonce is releasing 'act ii' of her three-act project on March 29, and it appears to be a country album.

She released two new songs, 'Texas Hold 'Em' and '16 Carriages,' which showcase her country sound. [ more ]

#advertising

Boardroom

Marketing

How Big Tech Brands Like Microsoft, Verizon, Google, & More Are Showing Up at Super Bowl LVIII

Tech brands like Microsoft, Verizon, Apple, and Google are spending millions to secure advertising spots at Super Bowl LVIII.

Verizon has deployed 5G tech throughout Allegiant Stadium to enhance communication during games and provide high-speed internet for fans. [ more ]

USA TODAY

Tech industry

Verizon bolsters wireless, home internet plans, adds streaming video deals and drops new logo

Verizon's new branding efforts focus on customer connection and loyalty. [ more ]

Boardroom

Marketing

How Big Tech Brands Like Microsoft, Verizon, Google, & More Are Showing Up at Super Bowl LVIII

Tech brands like Microsoft, Verizon, Apple, and Google are spending millions to secure advertising spots at Super Bowl LVIII.

Verizon has deployed 5G tech throughout Allegiant Stadium to enhance communication during games and provide high-speed internet for fans. [ more ]

USA TODAY

Tech industry

Verizon bolsters wireless, home internet plans, adds streaming video deals and drops new logo

Verizon's new branding efforts focus on customer connection and loyalty. [ more ]

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#data-breach

BleepingComputer

Privacy professionals

Verizon insider data breach hits over 63,000 employees

Verizon warns of insider data breach impacting its workforce

Sensitive employee information exposed, but no impact on customer data [ more ]

Databreaches

Privacy professionals

Verizon insider data breach affects over 63,000 employees

Verizon has reported an insider data breach affecting over 63,000 employees

The breach was caused by an employee gaining unauthorized access to employee data [ more ]

Theregister

Privacy professionals

Verizon alerts 63k employees of insider data leak

Verizon is notifying over 63,000 people, mostly current employees, about a data breach caused by an insider leak.

The leaked personal data includes names, addresses, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, and compensation information.

Verizon is offering affected individuals two years of free credit monitoring and identity protection services, as well as up to $1 million in reimbursement for stolen funds and expenses. [ more ]

BleepingComputer

Privacy professionals

Verizon insider data breach hits over 63,000 employees

Verizon warns of insider data breach impacting its workforce

Sensitive employee information exposed, but no impact on customer data [ more ]

Databreaches

Privacy professionals

Verizon insider data breach affects over 63,000 employees

Verizon has reported an insider data breach affecting over 63,000 employees

The breach was caused by an employee gaining unauthorized access to employee data [ more ]

Theregister

Privacy professionals

Verizon alerts 63k employees of insider data leak

Verizon is notifying over 63,000 people, mostly current employees, about a data breach caused by an insider leak.

The leaked personal data includes names, addresses, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, and compensation information.

Verizon is offering affected individuals two years of free credit monitoring and identity protection services, as well as up to $1 million in reimbursement for stolen funds and expenses. [ more ]

moredata-breach

Creative Bloq

Graphic design

Get a Galaxy S24 for just $35 at Verizon

Verizon is offering the Samsung S24 for free with a trade-in of any Samsung device, regardless of model or condition.

The trade-in promo credit is given over 36 months and a Select Unlimited plan is required. [ more ]

Bloomberg

5 months ago

Privacy technologies

Bloomberg

Verizon and Microsoft have partnered to develop software-defined wireless WAN solutions for enterprise customers.

Verizon's 5G network and Virtual Network Services will be integrated with Microsoft's Azure cloud platform and Azure Edge Zones. [ more ]

time.com

5 months ago

Tech industry

Verizon Could Owe You Up to $100. Here's How to File a Claim

Verizon has agreed to settle a class action lawsuit for $100 million over allegedly undisclosed administrative fees.

Customers eligible for the settlement will receive either an email or mailed letter with instructions on how to apply for a payout. [ more ]

#Verizon

Mobile World Live

Marketing

Verizon appoints former Twitter, Peloton executive as CMO

Verizon has appointed Leslie Berland as its new CMO and EVP to revive marketing efforts for its consumer sector.

Berland, who previously served as CMO at Twitter and Peloton, will report directly to CEO Hans Vestberg. [ more ]

Ars Technica

Gadgets

Streaming apps are trying to bundle their way out of customer disenchantment

Streaming services are bundling up to offer more value to customers and retain subscribers.

Verizon is offering a bundle that includes Netflix and Max with ads for $10 per month per phone line. [ more ]

The Verge

7 months ago

Digital life

Verizon wants to back up your entire life for $13.99 per month

Verizon has introduced a new individual plan for its unlimited storage tier, costing $13.99 per month.

The plan offers unlimited storage but has some limitations, such as a 10GB limit per file and 50GB upload limit per day.

Verizon's unlimited plan is a compelling option for long-term media storage, especially as other options like Dropbox and Google One have limited offerings. [ more ]

Mobile World Live

Marketing

Verizon appoints former Twitter, Peloton executive as CMO

Verizon has appointed Leslie Berland as its new CMO and EVP to revive marketing efforts for its consumer sector.

Berland, who previously served as CMO at Twitter and Peloton, will report directly to CEO Hans Vestberg. [ more ]

Ars Technica

Gadgets

Streaming apps are trying to bundle their way out of customer disenchantment

Streaming services are bundling up to offer more value to customers and retain subscribers.

Verizon is offering a bundle that includes Netflix and Max with ads for $10 per month per phone line. [ more ]

The Verge

7 months ago

Digital life

Verizon wants to back up your entire life for $13.99 per month

Verizon has introduced a new individual plan for its unlimited storage tier, costing $13.99 per month.

The plan offers unlimited storage but has some limitations, such as a 10GB limit per file and 50GB upload limit per day.

Verizon's unlimited plan is a compelling option for long-term media storage, especially as other options like Dropbox and Google One have limited offerings. [ more ]

moreVerizon

#rebranding

Fast Company

2 days ago

Marketing

Verizon's new CMO Leslie Berland wants to make sure you can hear the brand now

Verizon appointed Leslie Berland as the new CMO to enhance creativity and leverage data effectively.

Berland led a successful Super Bowl campaign with Beyoncé and introduced Verizon's first rebrand in nine years. [ more ]

Creative Bloq

Graphic design

The new Verizon logo is a glowing success

Verizon undergoes a rebranding with a new logo featuring a glowing gradient 'V' to convey a more vibrant and dynamic identity. [ more ]

Adweek

Marketing

Verizon Unveils Brand Overhaul: CMO Leslie Berland Explains Strategy

The data revealed the need for Verizon to refresh its brand to match consumer perceptions. [ more ]

Fast Company

Graphic design

Verizon's new logo turns it into Netflix

Verizon introduces a new logo and branding system, transitioning from the iconic checkmark to a more flexible letter V. [ more ]

Marketing Dive

Marketing

Verizon unveils future-facing new look with ad campaign nodding to its past

Verizon is rebranding with a new visual identity and ad campaign, emphasizing customer connection and innovation. [ more ]

Fast Company

2 days ago

Marketing

Verizon's new CMO Leslie Berland wants to make sure you can hear the brand now

Verizon appointed Leslie Berland as the new CMO to enhance creativity and leverage data effectively.

Berland led a successful Super Bowl campaign with Beyoncé and introduced Verizon's first rebrand in nine years. [ more ]

Creative Bloq

Graphic design

The new Verizon logo is a glowing success

Verizon undergoes a rebranding with a new logo featuring a glowing gradient 'V' to convey a more vibrant and dynamic identity. [ more ]

Adweek

Marketing

Verizon Unveils Brand Overhaul: CMO Leslie Berland Explains Strategy

The data revealed the need for Verizon to refresh its brand to match consumer perceptions. [ more ]

Fast Company

Graphic design

Verizon's new logo turns it into Netflix

Verizon introduces a new logo and branding system, transitioning from the iconic checkmark to a more flexible letter V. [ more ]

Marketing Dive

Marketing

Verizon unveils future-facing new look with ad campaign nodding to its past

Verizon is rebranding with a new visual identity and ad campaign, emphasizing customer connection and innovation. [ more ]

morerebranding

Fast Company

3 days ago

Graphic design

Verizon is the new Netflix, Kate Spade releases a ketchup-themed bag, and Toys 'R' Us gives us nightmares

Verizon unveiled a new logo similar to Netflix's, showcasing a shift towards lifestyle imagery.

Verizon's logo redesign highlights the importance of recognizable symbols in branding. [ more ]

Theregister