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Archive for July, 2009

Verizon Wireless seeks U.S. court judgment on ads (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Verizon Wireless, a joint venture of Verizon and Vodafone Group PLC, asked a U.S. court for a judgment that its advertising claims to be “America’s Most Reliable 3G Network” were truthful, which rival AT&T called “misleading” on Monday.
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Verizon Wireless seeks U.S. court judgment on ads (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Verizon Wireless, a venture of Verizon and Vodafone Group PLC, asked a U.S. court for a judgment that its advertising claims as “America’s Most Reliable 3G Network” are truthful.
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Nortel and RIM held wireless patent talks: source (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

BlackBerry maker Research In Motion has held talks with Nortel Networks on buying next-generation wireless patents that were not part of Nortel’s $1.13 billion wireless asset sale on the weekend, a source familiar with the situation said on Monday.
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Verizon Wireless Seeks Ruling Over ‘Most Reliable’ (Update2) (Bloomberg)

July 27 (Bloomberg) — Verizon Wireless filed a lawsuit against rival AT&T Mobility LLC, a unit of AT&T Inc. , asking a U.S. judge to rule that it has the “most reliable” mobile phone network.
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Ericsson Nabs Nortel Wireless Unit (BusinessWeek)

In a last-minute $1.13 billion bid, Ericsson snatched Nortel’s wireless networks unit away from rival Nokia Siemens Networks
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Random Lake, Wis., Residents to Benefit From Verizon Wireless Network Enhancement (redOrbit)

RANDOM LAKE, Wis., July 27 /PRNewswire/ — Verizon Wireless has activated a new cell site in Random Lake that expands network coverage, enabling more customers in Sheboygan County to use their wireless phones concurrently to make calls; send and receive email and text, picture and video messages; access the Internet; view high-quality videos; and download music, games and ringtones, while …
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Verizon Wireless asks federal court to thwart AT&T, say ‘most reliable network’ ads are true (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)

NEW YORK – Verizon Wireless asked a federal court Monday to rule that claims it makes in advertisements, including its position as “America’s most reliable 3G network,” are truthful and accurate.
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2nd UPDATE: Verizon Wireless Seeks Judgment On 3G Ad Claims (Nasdaq)

(Updates with comment from AT&T spokesman.) NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- A court battle is brewing over advertising claims by Verizon Communications Inc.’s (VZ) wireless business that it has “America’s Most Reliable 3G Network.”
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EU expands wireless spectrum access (V3.co.uk via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)

The EU is expanding the portion of radio spectrum open for wireless operators,
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Globalive Wireless accuses Telus of trying to slow CRTC approval process (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)

MONTREAL – Globalive Wireless accused Telus (TSX:T) of trying to slow a CRTC review of the company before it can launch its wireless services.
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