Verizon Wireless Turns On 4g LTE in Greenville-Spartanburg, South Carolina on June 16, 2011
May 30, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – May 27, 2011 – Verizon Wireless announced today it is turning on the world’s first large-scale 4G LTE (Fourth Generation, Long Term Evolution) Network in Greenville-Spartanburg, S.C.…
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Outdoor Channel & Outdoor Channel HD Launch on Comcast in Charleston
May 19, 2011America’s Leader in Outdoor TV Brings Genre-Leading Programming to Comcast Subscribers in the Palmetto State CHARLESTON, SC – May 19, 2011 – Outdoor Channel, America’s Leader in Outdoor TV, today…
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J.D. Power and Associates Ranks Verizon Wireless Highest In Satisfaction for Small-/Mid-Sized Business Customers
May 4, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – May 4, 2011 – Verizon Wireless has been ranked highest among wireless providers in small- and mid-sized business customer satisfaction in the J.D. Power and Associates 2011…
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Nine Hurricanes Predicted For 2011 Atlantic Storm Season; Verizon Wireless Network Prepared To Serve South Carolina Customers
April 25, 2011CHARLESTON, SC – April 25, 2011 – Experts have predicted that nine hurricanes will form in the Atlantic Ocean in 2011, with five of those storms developing into major hurricanes…
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Bernson To Head Spirit Telecom's Greenville Office
March 21, 2011COLUMBIA, SC – March 21, 2011 – Josephine Bernson has joinedSpirit Telecom as the Regional Sales Manager for the Greenville, S.C.office. Before joining Spirit, Josephine worked as sales manager for ServiceTransport,…
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Verizon Wireless Recognized As Call Quality Leader In Southeast By J.D. Power And Associates
March 3, 2011Nation’s Largest Wireless Provider Tops in Regions Covering 44 States BASKING RIDGE, NJ – March 3, 2011 – When it comes to call quality, wireless users rate Verizon Wireless as…
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Verizon Wireless Seeks Highly Qualified Candidates to Fill New Positions In Upstate South Carolina Customer Service Center
February 23, 2011Company Honored as Best Place for Working Mothers, Top Company for Diversity and Best Place to Work in IT. GREENVILLE, SC – February 23, 2011 – Verizon Wireless is seeking…
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The VoIPMart Announces New WebsiteVoIP phones company announces all new, user-friendly website
February 16, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – February 15, 2011 – The VoIPMart, a leading online provider of VoIP phones, is pleased to debut their all new website, theVoIPmart.com. The new website offers customers…
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Verizon Reports Strong 4Q and Year-End 2010 Results, Highlighted by Cash Flow, Wireless and FiOS Growth
January 26, 2011Gains Reported in 4Q Wireless and Wireline Margins; Solid Results Across Verizon Wireless, Consumer Wireline and Global Business 4Q HIGHLIGHTS Consolidated · 93 cents in diluted earnings per share (EPS),…
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Verizon Wireless Responds to Needs of the Lot Project of Anderson with Blanket Donation
January 24, 2011ANDERSON, SC – On Thursday, January 20, employees from Verizon Wireless stores around the area assisted at The Lot Project’s biweekly community outreach, which offers weekly meals, clothing and personal…
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Verizon Launches 4G LTE in Charleston, SC in 2011
January 6, 2011CHARELSTON, SC – January 6, 2011 – Verizon announced today that it is bringing the world’s first large-scale 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) network to Charleston, SC. The availability of…
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Verizon Launches 4G LTE in Greenville-Spartanburg in 2011
January 6, 2011GREENVILLE & SPARTANBURG, SC – January 6, 2011 – Verizon announced today that it is bringing the world’s first large-scale 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) network to Greenville-Spartanburg. The availability…
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Verizon Wireless Shows What 4G Means for Consumers at CES
January 5, 2011LAS VEGAS and BASKING RIDGE, N.J. – January 5, 2011 – Verizon Wireless said today that its first-ever exhibit booth at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) will show off…
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Opportunities Abound for Those Seeking Employment With the Nation's Largest Wireless Carrier
November 16, 2010Verizon Wireless is Hiring Over 200 Individuals in the Carolinas and Tennessee GREENVILLE, SC – November 16, 2010 – With mobile device use at an all-time high and an explosion…
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Samsung Fascinate, A Galaxy S Smartphone, Available Sept 8th on the Verizon Wireless Network
September 7, 2010BASKING RIDGE, NJ and DALLAS – September 7, 2010 – VerizonWireless and Samsung Telecommunications America (Samsung Mobile) todayannounced that the Samsung Fascinate, a Galaxy S smartphone exclusivelyfrom Verizon, will be…
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Spirit Telecom Expands Globally With Sprint Help
September 2, 2010CHARLESTON, SC – September 2, 2010 – Spirit Telecom has expanded its network services through a partnership with Sprint that will provide its customers with global Multi-protocol Label Switching (MPLS).…
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Verizon Wireless Names Harold Jackson as Associate Director of Marketing for the Carolinas/Tennessee Region
September 1, 2010GREENVILLE, SC – September 1, 2010 – Verizon Wireless announced today the company named Harold Jackson as associate director of marketing for the Carolinas/Tennessee Region. In this new position, Jackson…
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NewsDemon.com Newsgroups Now Offers Free Two Weeks of Usenet Access
August 27, 2010GREENVILLE, SC – August 26, 2010 – NewsDemon.com Newsgroups has announced a new addition to its feature-rich service by providing new customers an additional 14 days of service on all…
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Smartphone Frenzy Creates Gateway for Increased Charity Donations
July 18, 2010HopeLine Program Makes Cell Phone Recycling Benefit Victims of Domestic Violence GREENVILLE, SC – July 17, 2010 – Eager to get your hands on the new DROID X by Motorola,…
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Sinclair Names Mary Margaret Johnson General Manager of WMMP-TV in Charleston, SC
June 18, 2010CHARLESTON, SC – June 17, 2010 – Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: SBGI) announced that Mary Margaret Johnson has been named General Manager of WMMP-TV (MNT 36) in Charleston, South…
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J.D. Power and Associates Ranks Verizon Wireless Highest in Satisfying Small and Mid-Sized Business Customers
June 8, 2010Company with the Most Reliable Wireless Voice and 3G Data Network Also Recognized For High Satisfaction Among Home-Based Businesses CHARLESTON, SC – June 8, 2010 – Verizon Wireless, the leading wireless…
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Verizon Wireless Highest in Satisfying Small and Mid-Sized Business Customers
June 8, 2010Company with the Most Reliable Wireless Voice and 3G Data Network Also Recognized For High Satisfaction Among Home-Based Businesses GREENVILLE, SC – June 8, 2010 – Verizon Wireless, the leading wireless…
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Connect South Carolina Releases New Broadband Coverage Maps for the Statewide Broadband Initiative
May 26, 2010Launches New Interactive Mapping App on Connect SouthCarolina Website CHARLESTON, SC – May 26, 2010 – Connect South Carolina has launched apowerful new broadband app in the effort to bring…
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Verizon Wireless Adds 58 New Cell Sites in Upstate South Carolina
March 25, 2010Verizon Wireless’ expanded coverage and capacity builds ahead of demand for next-generation apps and entertainment downloads GREENVILLE, SC – March 23, 2010 – Verizon Wireless recently completed a comprehensive network…
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Ports Authority, DHEC Renew Voluntary Clean Air Partnership
March 25, 2010CHARLESTON, SC – March 25, 2010 – The South Carolina State Ports Authority (SCSPA) and the Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) today extended a voluntary agreement that has…
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PalmettoNet Helps Verizon Wireless Build the First 4G LTE Network in the Country by Providing Fiber to the Tower Connectivity in the Carolinas
March 25, 2010LAS VEGAS, COLUMBIA, SC and BASKING RIDGE, NJ – March 24, 2010 – From CTIA WIRELESS 2010®, PalmettoNet and Verizon Wireless announced today Verizon Wireless is using PalmettoNet’s Fiber to the…
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VERIZON WIRELESS: Skype Mobile For Verizon Wireless Now Available
March 25, 2010Companies Deliver Expansive Global Calling Community and Free Skype-to-Skype Calls on the Most Reliable Wireless Network in the United States CHARLESTON, SC – March 25, 2010 – Verizon Wireless and…
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Verizon Wireless Adds 58 New Cell Sites in Upstate South Carolina
March 23, 2010Verizon Wireless’ expanded coverage and capacity builds ahead of demand for next-generation apps and entertainment downloads GREENVILLE, SC – March 23, 2010 – Verizon Wireless recently completed a comprehensive network…
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AT&T Investment in South Carolina Network Aimed at Enhancing Mobile Broadband Service Across the State
February 24, 2010Plans Call for Addition of 3G to More Than 200 Cell Sites and the Expansion of Backhaul to Increase Wireless Network Capacity COLUMBIA, SC – February 18, 2010 – AT&T*…
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J.D. Power And Associates Ranks Verizon Wireless Highest In Call Quality In Five Regions
February 19, 2010Nation’s Largest Carrier Recognized in Five Regions Covering 43 States and District of Columbia COLUMBIA, SC – February 19, 2010 – Verizon Wireless ranked highest among wireless providers and scored…
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J.D. Power And Associates Ranks Verizon Wireless Highest In Call Quality In Five Regions
February 19, 2010Nation’s Largest Carrier Recognized in Five Regions Covering 43 States and District of Columbia CHARLESTON, SC – February 19, 2010 – Verizon Wireless ranked highest among wireless providers and scored…
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VERIZON WIRELESS: Calling All Lonely Cell Phones: Don't Spend Valentine's Day Alone
February 9, 2010Verizon Wireless’ HopeLine Phone Recycling Program Is a Perfect Match For Old Phones GREENVILLE, SC – February 9, 2010 – This Valentine’s Day, Verizon Wireless is seeking all used cell…
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Verizon Wireless Leads Industry In Customer Care In Latest J.D. Power And Associates Study
February 4, 2010Nationwide Study Surveys Customers Who Call, Visit Stores or Go Online COLUMBIA, SC – February 4, 2010 – Verizon Wireless, provider of the nation’s largest and most reliable 3G network,…
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Verizon Wireless Supports Text4baby Program
February 4, 2010First-Ever Free Mobile Health Service Text4baby Provides Health Tips to Pregnant Women, New Moms and Addresses Rising U.S. Infant Mortality Rates CHARLESTON, SC – February 4, 2010 – Verizon Wireless, the company…
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Verizon Wireless Supports Text4baby Program
February 4, 2010First-Ever Free Mobile Health Service Text4baby Provides Health Tips to Pregnant Women, New Moms and Addresses Rising U.S. Infant Mortality Rates COLUMBIA, SC – February 4, 2010 – Verizon Wireless,…
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Verizon Wireless Leads Industry In Customer Care In Latest J.D. Power And Associates Study
February 4, 2010Nationwide Study Surveys Customers Who Call, Visit Stores or Go Online CHARLESTON, SC – February 4, 2010 – Verizon Wireless, provider of the nation’s largest and most reliable 3G network,…
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More Than 1 Million Phones Donated to Verizon Wireless' HopeLine Program in 2009
January 25, 201069 Million Minutes of Service and $1.6 Million in Cash Grants Provided to Help Survivors of Domestic Violence COLUMBIA, SC – January 25, 2010 – For the third consecutive year,…
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State of South Carolina Extends Spirit Telecom Network Contract
January 15, 2010COLUMBIA, SC – January 15, 2010 – The state of South Carolina has extended its contract with Spirit Telecom for statewide data network services currently provided through the Division of State Information Technology…
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NuVox Partners with DigitalBridge to Provide VoxIP Solution Over WiMAX
January 13, 2010GREENVILLE, SC – January 7, 2010 – NuVox, a leading competitive communications provider of voice, data, managed services, and security solutions for business customers throughout the Southeast and Midwest, announced…
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AT&T Opens New Retail Store in Georgetown
January 13, 2010GEORGETOWN, SC – January 13, 2009 – AT&T announced today the opening of a new retail location at 1120 North Fraser Street in Georgetown offering local customers a unique way…
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Verizon Wireless Named the World's Best Wireless Data Service Provider by Business Traveler Magazine
January 5, 2010Readers Again Recognize Verizon Wireless’ International Data Services with a 2009 “Best in Business Travel” Award COLUMBIA, SC – January 5, 2010 – Verizon Wireless has been selected as the…
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Verizon Wireless Updates Specifications For 4G LTE 700 MHz Devices
December 21, 2009Jan. 20, 2010, Webcast for Developers will Review Specifications and Answer Developer Questions COLUMBIA, SC – Verizon Wireless today announced it will host a webcast on Jan. 20, 2010, to review…
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Verizon Wireless Updates Specifications For 4G LTE 700 MHz Devices
December 21, 2009Jan. 20, 2010, Webcast for Developers will Review Specifications and Answer Developer Questions CHARLESTON, SC – December 21, 2009 – Verizon Wireless today announced it will host a webcast on…
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Catalyst Telecom Helps Accelerate Unified Communications Security Adoption With Addition of Sipera Systems
December 15, 2009GREENVILLE, SC – December 14, 2009 – Catalyst Telecom, a sales unit of ScanSource, Inc. (NASDAQ:SCSC) , and value-added distributor of voice, video and data convergence solutions, has signed a distribution…
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Spirit Telecom Plays 'Santa' on Social Media for Toys for Tots
November 25, 2009COLUMBIA, SC – November 25, 2009 – Spirit Telecom, a technology company focused on business communication, is playing social media Santa this holiday season to one lucky professional and lots…
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Groundbreaking Agreement Between Verizon Wireless and Google
October 8, 2009To leverage high-spreed network and open android platform for wireless innovation CHARLESTON, SC – October 8, 2009 – Verizon Wireless and Google™ today announced a strategic partnership that will leverage the Verizon…
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AT&T Customers Get More Moblie Broadband Coverage in Columbia
September 30, 2009New Cell Sites Activated as Part of Ongoing AT&T Investment in Local Wireless Network COLUMBIA, SC – September, 30, 2009 – As part of its continuing network investment to support…
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NuVox(R) Data Centers Achieve SAS 70 Certification
September 16, 2009GREENVILLE, SC – September 15 2009 – NuVox, a leading competitive communications provider serving businesses across the Southeast and Midwest, announced today that its data centers achieved a Statement of Auditing…
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Verizon Named to Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index
September 15, 2009Company’s Environmental, Social and Governance Performance Ranks Among Leading Companies in the Index NEW YORK – September 14, 2009 – Verizon has been added to the Dow Jones Sustainability North…
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Verizon Again Named to BusinessWeek Magazine's List of Best Places to Launch a Career; Is Highest-Ranked Telecommunications Company on the List
September 8, 2009NEW YORK – September 8, 2009 – Verizon has been named to BusinessWeek magazine’s list of Best Places to Launch a Career, the fourth consecutive year that the company has…
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