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Reviewed on February 20, 2007 Verizon Wireless is the biggest CDMA carrier in the United States. It was one of the first to offer a 3G network, and it recently launched the first mobile TV network for a carrier. TAGS: CDMA company, Verizon Wireless, CDMA, Verizon V-Cast, EVDO, Verizon Communications, mobile TV, Sprint Nextel, 3G network, AT&T Corp., coverage, EDGE, carrier, GPRS, LG Electronics Inc., GSM

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June 18, 2004 The bug, which affects GPS phones, fills some 911 calls with static or causes every other word to drop. TAGS: Verizon Communications, Qualcomm Inc., GPS, Sprint Nextel, Verizon Wireless, satellite, call, bug, U.S.

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February 28, 2007 Rural mobile operator would likely carry a high price, which has two analysts split over whether Verizon Wireless will be the buyer. TAGS: Alltel Corp., Verizon Wireless, mobile operator, Verizon Communications, private equity, Sprint Nextel, CDMA, Wall Street, equity, buyer, U.S.

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June 11, 2004 U.S. cell phone giants will earn billions from IM and downloads. But revenue still has hang-ups. TAGS: BellSouth Corp., wireless broadband, Sprint Nextel, IM, Verizon Wireless, Verizon Communications, carrier, AT&T Corp., cell phone, U.S., broadband, games

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July 20, 2005 Cingular promises to roll out wireless broadband in 15 to 20 markets by year's end. But it's still playing catch-up to Verizon. TAGS: Cingular Wireless, operator, 3G, wireless broadband, BellSouth Corp., Sprint Nextel, landline phone, Verizon Communications, T-Mobile, Verizon Wireless, broadband, city, AT&T Corp., U.S., cell phone

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January 7, 2005 The operator tries to climb back to No. 1 with a major expansion of its high-speed network and a new mobile TV service. TAGS: mobile TV, Verizon V-Cast, Verizon Wireless, BellSouth Corp., Verizon Communications, wireless broadband, carrier, broadband network, cell phone, Sprint Nextel, Cingular Wireless, TV, U.S., programming, city, AT&T Corp.

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December 22, 2005 New service would allow subscribers to purchase, download songs "over-the-air" through their phones, CNET News.com has learned. TAGS: Verizon V-Cast Music, Verizon Communications, Warner Music Group Corp., music download, song, mobile phone, Apple iTunes, Verizon Wireless, Windows PC, Sprint Nextel, U.S., Apple Computer, handset, music, Microsoft Corp., PC

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