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T-Mobile countersues Verizon over alleged false ad promises
T-Mobile countersued Verizon Wireless, accusing its largest rival of engaging in "bait-and-switch" advertising to induce consumers to switch cellphone carriers.
Verizon Wireless sues T-Mobile, alleges false advertising
Verizon Wireless sued T-Mobile, accusing its largest rival of false advertising and causing irreparable harm by promising consumers more than $1,000 of annual savings if they switch cellphone carriers.
Wireless execs talk 5G in Maryland
Wireless companies need the ability to create infrastructure for the next generation of mobile internet, 5G, wireless officials told Baltimore business leaders Monday. To catch up to the changing use […]
Senators call for investigation of Verizon’s ‘supercookies’
Democratic senators on Friday called on federal regulators to investigate Verizon Wireless, the country’s biggest mobile provider, for secretly inserting unique tracking codes into the Web traffic of its some […]
Verizon Wireless to add jobs in region
Verizon Wireless announced plans to add more than 300 full-time positions in retail and customer care in Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C.
Verizon Wireless’ regional chief named
Verizon Wireless announced the appointment of Marquett Smith as president of the company’s Washington, DC/Maryland/Virginia region.
Verizon sees few changes to U.S. wireless business
Verizon’s $130 billion deal with Vodafone is huge for both companies, although Verizon customers in the U.S. are unlikely to see any big changes to their bills or their service. […]
Verizon buying Vodafone’s wireless stake for $130B
NEW YORK — Verizon will own its wireless business outright after agreeing to a $130 billion deal to buy the 45 percent stake of Verizon Wireless owned by British cellphone […]
Big 4 cellphone carriers unite on anti-texting ads
NEW YORK — The country’s four biggest cellphone companies are set to launch their first joint advertising campaign against texting while driving, uniting behind AT&T‘s “It Can Wait” slogan to […]
Verizon to extend phone-upgrade waiting period
NEW YORK — Verizon Wireless, the country’s largest cellphone carrier, on Friday said that it is extending the time it takes to earn a subsidized phone upgrade from 20 months […]
Softbank to buy 70 percent of Sprint for $20.1B
NEW YORK — Sprint, the No. 3 cellphone company in the U.S., is selling a controlling stake to Japan’s Softbank for $20.1 billion. The deal, announced Monday in Tokyo, positions […]
T-Mobile USA to merge with MetroPCS
T-Mobile and MetroPCS have agreed to combine their struggling cellphone businesses in a deal aimed at letting them compete better with their three larger rivals. The combined company will use […]
