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Verizon is known worldwide for creating and maintaining America’s best wireless network, but there is so much more that we do and provide that we are proud of. This week, we’re highlighting news we’re making that might surprise you, including the release of our sixth annual Payment Security Report, which reveals a concerning trend of companies failing and not maintaining full payment and security compliance.

Did you know Verizon has a suite of kid’s tech products designed as tech training wheels for your children? Check out the latest addition, the GizmoWatch smartwatch. Finally, learn why SAP, one of the biggest managed services provider in the world, chose Verizon to build its next-gen global network. Check out all this, as well as the latest news on Verizon’s 5G rollout, our program to get tablets in school, tailgating tech and more.  

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Verizon in the national and international news

Verizon uses drones to maintain “business as usual” – and to move IoT forward
Drone Life
Boston, MA
September 17, 2018

Verizon CEO outlines three 5G revenue streams
RCR Wireless
Austin, TX
September 19, 2018

Verizon's $180 GizmoWatch lets parents track kids' location and activity
CNET
San Francisco, CA
September 20, 2018

How strong networks support IT modernization
FCW – The Business of Federal Technology
McLean, VA
September 21, 2018

Why online console gaming continues to thrive thanks to Verizon Fios
Den of Geek!
New York, NY
September 25, 2018

Verizon in the local news

Verizon’s 5G launch in Indianapolis
Indianapolis Business Journal
Indianapolis, IN
September 21, 2018 and Sept. 24, 2018

Ed Reed, Ravens ‘passes it forward’ to MSP first responders
WJZ-TV (CBS)
Baltimore, MD
September 18, 2018

High-tech tailgating tips from Verizon
KARE-TVE (NBC)
Minneapolis, MN
September 18, 2018

Sutter Middle School students get tablets to log on for learning
Los Angeles Daily News
Los Angeles, CA
September 18, 2018

Verizon gives tablets, data to 4 San Antonio schools
KSTX-FM, Texas Public Radio
San Antonio, Texas
September 21, 2018

Verizon works to restore service to customers
WWAY-TV (ABC/CBS)
Wilmington, NC
September 20, 2018

About the author:

Jeffrey Nelson leads external comms for Verizon businesses. PR strategy guy. Loves politics, tech, tennis and people who support #LGBTQ young people. 

The use of third party company names and trademarks are for informational purposes only and do not imply third party endorsement, sponsorship or affiliation, or that Verizon is authorized to promote the third party.

 

 

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