Verizon Communications Inc.


Horse Race: Branded Entertainment

Four start-ups vie for leadership in the lucrative new space of branded entertainment  Read story

Verizon Offers Static IP Addresses to SMBs

Small and midsize businesses in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin can now order a static IP address from Verizon (NYSE:VZ), to be used in c...  Read story

Verizon Expands SMB Business Rewards Program

Verizon's (NYSE:VZ) small and midsize business customers participating in the Business Link Rewards program can now select from a menu of once-in-a-lifeti...  Read story

Verizon Improves SMB Web Hosting

Verizon (NYSE:VZ) has announced an improvement to its Web hosting package for small and midsize businesses. Three new solutions driven by Hostway eac...  Read story

Verizon Offers Faster Download Speeds

The move is aimed at small and midsize businesses that need to upload large files.  Read story

Verizon Enhances Business SharePlan

Small businesses can now add phone lines in different parts of the country in a single account.  Read story

Verizon Boosts Internet Security

Fraud protection and a PC Tune-Up tool are available as a free download.  Read story

Verizon Launches Hosted E-mail Services

The service enables businesses to synchronize e-mail, calendars and other tasks.  Read story

Verizon Enhances Wireless and Wireline Service

Small-business customers are offered wireless voice service with unlimited calling.  Read story

Verizon to Expand FiOS Customer Base

The expanded services extend to strip malls, street-level shops and small offices.  Read story

Stimulus Plan Perks 101

A weekly look at the latest products and services designed to help you run a better business.  Read story

Custom-made Social Networks

A weekly look at the latest products and services designed to help you run a better business.  Read story

Verizon Launches Freedom for Business Expansion PAK

Verizon (NYSE:VZ) on Tuesday unveiled its first calling and Internet package specifically designed for small businesses. The Freedom for Business E...  Read story

Facing the Capital Gap

There's plenty of capital out there. So why are so many companies struggling to raise money?  Read story

Jet Stream E-mail

Frequent fliers can now hope to e-mail at 35,000 feet.  Read story

Five Ideas to Watch

Clothing that repels bugs, Bill Clinton's latest plaything, and more.  Read story

Verizon, RIM Launch New BlackBerry Software

The partnership offers wireless e-mail for small and midsize businesses.  Read story

Closing the Deal

Three big-time investors have rolled into Miami to listen to 33-year-old whiz kid Marcelo Claure try to sell them a chunk of his company--and, my God, he's l...  Read story

Wi-Fi for the Masses

Tropos Networks aims to bring the high-speed internet to everyone. Here's how the company is doing it--one city at a time.  Read story

Changing Your Brand? Think Carefully

Branding 101 tells you to develop your brand through repetition, consistency, and fulfillment. But markets change: New competitors arrive, customer expect...  Read story

Few New Names

The rebranding boom has officially gone bust.  Read story

Travel Tech

New gizmos keep your business connected on the road.  Read story

The Road Warrior's Arsenal

Take your office with you when you go.  Read story

Verizon, Cisco Offer Collaboration Solutions

The company's broadband users can access Cisco WebEx services.  Read story

Consumer Electronics Show Offers Look at New Business Technologies

Jan. 6, 2006 --While much of the buzz about this year's International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas has centered on personal ente...  Read story

Verizon, EBay, SMBs Hail House Vote vs. Internet Tax

Merchants and small businesses who sell and buy via eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) and Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) got a piece of good news on Tuesday: The U.S. House o...  Read story

New Liability for Hacked Companies

What corporations are adding to their sites' boilerplate.  Read story

Hotline: Small Business News from April 1988

Keep an eye on the Texas Quality Consortium, a group of 12 Dallas electronics companies that banded together last October to form what may be the nation's...  Read story

The Inner City 100 Profiles: 11-20

NO. 11 VisionIT Detroit Technology staffing Read story

Gear: Tune In, Tune Out

The latest gadgets to help you shut out the world.  Read story

ASPs Open New E-Commerce Opportunities

New high-speed Internet access services like DSL and cable modems areopening the door to a new vision of computing. Many software companies are looking to...  Read story

Vonage Chief Steps Down Amid Plunging Shares

April 13, 2007 -- Michael Snyder has resigned as chef executive of Vonage, the embattled Internet phone service, handing the post back to...  Read story

World's Richest Man Unveils New Computer Program

A weekly look at the latest products and services designed to help you run a better business.  Read story

Computing On the Go

New laptops for every purpose.  Read story

Ready to Call It Quits

Dealing with telecom contracts.  Read story

Readers Review Their Favorite Tech Tools

How entrepreneurs boost their business with Yahoo! Answers and the Verizon Network Extender  Read story

On the Road

New technology is giving the mobile office a facelift.  Read story

Booming Market for Mobile Enterprise Apps

May 4, 2007 -- As the global workforce continues to expand outside traditional offices or corporate headquarters, service providers for w...  Read story

Assessing Vonage's Grim IPO

Was it a fluke or a sign that investors no longer prize growth-company stocks?  Read story

Working at the Speed of Productivity

Wireless communication technologies and data protection solutions can enhance business processes and seamlessly ramp up productivity.  Read story