The carrier blames defective software for the outage that hit some eastern U.S. users this morning. Verizon could not say how many customers were affected by the software glitch
The BlackBerry will continue to dominate the mobile enterprise market as telecom companies begin to push the deployment of EV-DO (Evolution-Data Optimized) technology for faster wireless broadband access, according to an industry analyst. Already, telecom giants like Bell Canada and U.S. carrier Verizon Wireless Inc. are giving a speed boost to the BlackBerry 7130e, developed by Waterloo, Ont.-based Research In Motion Ltd.
Verizon Wireless Inc. on Tuesday brought U.S. mobile users together with more than a million potential friends and gaming opponents in Latin America through a set of offerings developed by a Brazil-based mobile services provider.