Verizon is joining forces with AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, and a number of other businesses and community organizations to help promote safe driving through It Can Wait. The campaign urges drivers to pledge not to text and drive and provides resources and tools to help prevent distracted driving.
Not since the invention of the telephone has the telecommunications industry been at a more exciting point in time. Advances in technology and innovative new applications for communication are popping up faster than ever. With such rapid development - and deployment - of these technologies, the lives of Virginians have drastically improved in ways that could not be foreseen just a decade ago. We're in near-constant communication with friends and family. Businesses move at a greater and more profitable speed. And healthcare, education and energy markets, among others, have all come to depend on various forms of connectivity to improve their efficiency and effectiveness.
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Verizon Strengthens 911 Service
Verizon Network Operations Vice President Maureen Davis outlines a number of steps the company has taken to strengthen 911 service in the wake of a destructive June 2012 derecho that hammered the Washington metropolitan area. [ Read the Blog Post ]
Why More Speed?
The more Internet devices you use at one time, the greater the drain on your connection. Only FiOS Quantum Internet has the extra speed you need to stay fast. Is your Internet up to speed? [ Learn More ]
In the Community
Verizon continues to focus on the quality of life for Virginia residents by investing in a wide range of programs that strengthen education, raise awareness of domestic violence, and improve health care through the use of technology.
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