Verizon Wireless: Corporate Summary

Verizon Wireless is the cellular arm of US telecommunications giant, Verizon. It is headquartered in Bedminster, New Jersey, and currently operates the second largest wireless network in the United States.

As of October 2005, the company served a total of 49.3 million customers. In short, Verizon cell phones are very popular indeed.

Verizon has managed to build a steady and well-trusted brand in the American wireless market, but the certainly aren't without competition. They are constantly trying to make their devices outsell Cingular cell phones, Sprint cell phones, and phones from other providers.

As with any wireless carrier, Verizon puts a lot of time into deciding which phones will sell best on their network. They work with handset makers like Motorola and Nokia to come up with the best and most user-friendly devices for customers.

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