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Verizons Ethics and Governance

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In 2007, when Verizon was negotiating Congressional immunity for its role in wiretapping, I wanted to be a fly on the wall to hear how its Shared Success Council (its ethics committee which reports to the Board) was reconciling government.'

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Verizons repeated miscues with the iPhone

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Well, here is a reality check from Consumer Reports “…the median Verizon smart. Its unlimited iPhone data plan was a differentiator from AT&T, but it could not resist moving to tiered plans. Ostensibly because smartphone users are “data hogs”.

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Verizon – I Can’t Hear You Now

Feld Thoughts

Vrain, one on 36, and one on Broadway), but I don’t want to give away all of Verizon’s secrets. For a few weeks, I thought maybe it was that Verizon knew I supported Net Neutrality and was f **g with me. The post Verizon – I Can’t Hear You Now appeared first on Feld Thoughts. It’s 2017.

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More Verizon asterisks

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For a fleeting moment I got excited about the Verizon-Skype announcement. Then I read it will not work on Wi-Fi. Only on its 3G network, marginally better than AT&T’s, and the likely risk we get slammed soon with some.

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Verizon 4G MiFi Obliterates Hotel WiFi

Feld Thoughts

I had my IT guy Ross overnight me a Verizon 4G MiFi. So – instead of paying Starwood $180 / day for shitty WiFi, I ended up paying Verizon whatever my monthly fee is for excellent MiFi. Verizon wins this time. Amy was annoyed, as in “Brad, why doesn’t this shitty technology work?”

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Is the Lean Startup Dead?

Steve Blank

Given Verizon just shut down Go90 , its short form content video service, it will be interesting to see if Verizon distributes Katzenberg’s offerings.). Will these third parties produce something people will watch? NewTV will depend on partners like telcos to distribute the content. But NewTV doesn’t plan on testing these hypotheses.

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Verizon-Terremark

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So, on the $ 1.4 billion planned deal, the WSJ comments “The acquisition could help the company secure more deals for such services—collectively known as "cloud computing"—and compete with companies like Amazon.com…” VentureBeat on the other hand says “The deal.

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