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Verizon Wireless Invests $159 Million in Indiana
Verizon Wireless announced today it invested $159 million in 2011 to enhance its network in Indiana, which includes the expansion of 4G LTE to 23 Hoosier cities, 10 major universities and four professional sporting venues.
The company’s continuing investment to support Indiana’s infrastructure required for economic development and robust business growth included:
- Adding new cell sites and upgrading equipment on…
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iPads for 60 High School Freshmen as Pilot Program Begins
The Yeshivah of Flatbush is proud and excited to be in the forefront of the nation’s yeshivas and Hebrew day schools in integrating technology throughout its educational environment – both in Judaic and general studies. Rabbi Dr. Raymond Harari, Joel Braverman High School Head of School, recently announced to parents that the high school now has complete wireless…
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Pepcom’s MobileFocus Global Event Unmasks New Wireless Tech in Barcelona
Pepcom’s MobileFocus® Global returns to Barcelona at the Mobile World Congress® tradeshow with dozens of the world’s leading technology companies set to demo their latest mobile products. Hundreds of international press and analysts are expected to attend the masquerade-themed event, which is the largest press gathering at the show.
“MobileFocus Global is filling up quickly, but we still have room…
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Detroit-based Tech Startup, Detroit Labs, Develops Chevrolet’s ‘Chevy Game Time’ App
Detroit Labs, a new tech company that creates web, iOS, and Android applications for businesses ranging from local startups to Fortune 500 companies, today announced it developed Chevrolet’s “Chevy Game Time” app that will be used to give away thousands of prizes during this weekend’s big game. The eight-month-old startup used its passion for Detroit, incredible technology talent, and…
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Sportscaster James Brown Teams With Verizon Foundation, Launches Campaign to End Domestic Violence
Sportscaster James Brown, the host of CBS Network’s “The NFL Today” and Showtime’s “Inside the NFL,” has teamed with Verizon to launch a national campaign to end domestic violence against women and men.
Brown appeared on several broadcast media outlets on Monday (Jan. 30) to enlist the support of sports fans to promote equality and respect, and to…
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Is Facebook Making Your Child Depressed?
Since its very beginnings, Facebook seems to have had a love-hate relationship with its users. Now, another controversy has emerged following the release of an American Academy of Pediatrics report addressing a new phenomenon described as “Facebook Depression.”
In the report, Facebook Depression is defined as “depression that develops when preteens and teens spend a great deal of time on…
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iPhone app helps dealers maintain profitability when buying vehicles at auction
Bidzpin, an iPhone application used by auto dealerships to take the guesswork out of purchasing used vehicles at auction to maintain profitability, has selected the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) Used Car Guide to provide pricing information.
“The NADA Used Car Guide is a critical element in the Bidzpin application,” said Shawn Foster, president and CEO of Vision Advantage LLC…
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Verizon Maintains Network Leadership With Advanced Wireline and Wireless Technologies and Expanded Infrastructure Capabilities
Verizon maintained its network leadership position throughout 2011 by further deploying new wireline and wireless technologies, expanding capabilities in network infrastructure and advancing strategic network projects — all supporting such high-performance services as the award-winning FiOS and Carrier Ethernet, plus industry-leading cloud solutions.
These operational and technological accomplishments helped reinforce the company’s commitment to meeting customer demand by increasing the…
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