Company Description:
Verizon Wireless operates the nation’s fastest and most advanced 4G network and largest and most reliable 3G network.
Headquartered in Basking Ridge, N.J., Verizon Wireless is a joint venture of Verizon Communications (NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) and Vodafone (NASDAQ and LSE: VOD). A leader in wireless voice and data services, the company:
Launched the nation’s fastest, most advanced 4G LTE network in 38 markets and more than 60 airports in December 2010. The company plans to expand its 4G LTE network to cover 175 markets by the end of 2011 and cover its entire 3G network footprint by the end of 2013.
Built the nation’s first wide-area wireless broadband network
Delivered the nation’s first wireless consumer 3G multimedia service
Offers global voice and data services in more than 200 destinations around the world