Verizon

Verizon Says 20 Pct Consumer 5G Use Rate Lags Business Uptake
Verizon Says 20 Pct Consumer 5G Use Rate Lags Business Uptake
July 21, 2021  |  Mobile

Verizon’s focus on expanding its 5G network paid off in a big way for the company, with record earnings in the second quarter of 2021...

READ MORE >
Verizon, Mastercard Use 5G To Reimagine Point Of Sale
Verizon, Mastercard Use 5G To Reimagine Point Of Sale
July 21, 2021  |  Retail

Standing in line, waiting for the point of sale to open up, getting ready to swipe the card … feels so yesterday. Pre-pandemic, in fact....

READ MORE >
Today In Payments: Apple Pay Later To Launch; Verizon, Mastercard Join To Spur Innovation
Today In Payments: Apple Pay Later To Launch; Verizon, Mastercard Join To Spur Innovation
July 14, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, Apple is developing a pay later tool, and Verizon Business and Mastercard have teamed up on payments innovation. Plus, J.P. Morgan’s...

READ MORE >
Verizon Business, Mastercard Join Up To Spur Payments Innovation
Verizon Business, Mastercard Join Up To Spur Payments Innovation
July 13, 2021  |  Innovation

A couple of big players — New York City’s Verizon and Purchase, N.Y.-based Mastercard — are hooking up to work on innovations in the payments...

READ MORE >
Verizon Unveils 5G Robots, New Cloud Platform
Verizon Unveils 5G Robots, New Cloud Platform
June 28, 2021  |  Mobile

Verizon released two pieces of 5G-related news Monday (June 28), announcing a new 5G-powered open hybrid cloud platform and showcasing a pair of robots that...

READ MORE >
Report: Verizon Building Smart Display With Alexa Tech
Report: Verizon Building Smart Display With Alexa Tech
June 27, 2021  |  Voice Activation

Verizon is likely to roll out a new smart display based on Amazon’s Alexa, The Verge reported, citing a filing with the Federal Communications Commission...

READ MORE >
Mobile Carriers Hawk iPhone, Android Phone Discounts To Lock In Consumers
Mobile Carriers Hawk iPhone, Android Phone Discounts To Lock In Consumers
June 06, 2021  |  Mobile

The mobile device sector is undergoing something of a contract revival, the Wall Street Journal reports. In return for commitments to service that carriers can...

READ MORE >
Verizon’s BlueJeans Video Conference Unit Sets Sights On Virtual Healthcare 
Verizon’s BlueJeans Video Conference Unit Sets Sights On Virtual Healthcare 
June 04, 2021  |  Healthcare

In the 15 months since Verizon announced its half-billion dollar purchase of teleconferencing Zoom competitor BlueJeans the embrace and use of this alternative to in-person...

READ MORE >
Verizon Makes Its Business Case For 5G
Verizon Makes Its Business Case For 5G
May 18, 2021  |  Merchant Innovation

“We are the connected in the connected economy.” That’s how Verizon Chief Revenue Officer Sampath Sowmyanarayan put his company’s role in an interview with PYMNTS...

READ MORE >