Difference between revisions of "Verizon"

Revision as of 02:18, 19 June 2010

Overview

Verizon is a telecommunications company providing wired and wireless telephone services and internet in the United States.

Notes

Verizon uses DNS redirection as of 2010-06-18 -- see Verizon FiOS DNS Redirection?. Known redirect IP addresses include: 8.15.7.117, 63.251.179.13, 66.150.2.134.

Links

Official

Verizon main site
Verizon internet services
- Verizon High Speed Internet for Business: prices and speeds

Reference

Issuepedia for ethical issues
Wikipedia

Technical

2005-03-16 SMTP & Verizon DSL

Incidents

Offsite

htwiki:Verizon: the $3000 overcharge

Verizon FiOS Installation

2007-10-04 Verizon FiOS out for 5th time in 7 months, but...
2007-10-01 Verizon FiOS installation sparks ... nothing?: stop press - Verizon successfully installs FiOS in five hours, and nothing bad happens.

VerizonMath

VerizonMath blog: a customer had a bizarre encounter with Verizon's billing department, and started a blog to cover that encounter and subsequent events:

2006-12-07 Verizon doesn't know Dollars from Cents: initial post
- 2006-12-08:
  - Just got an email from Verizon...
  - My email response to Verizon

Humor

XKCD (in response to the VerizonMath incident)

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 [[category:businesses]][[Verizon]] is a telecommunications company providing wired and wireless telephone services and [http://verizon.net/ internet] in the [[United States]].
 ===Notes===
-Verizon uses [[DNS redirection]] as of 2010-06-18 -- see [[8.15.7.117]], [[63.251.179.13]].
+Verizon uses [[DNS redirection]] as of 2010-06-18 -- see [http://text.broadbandreports.com/shownews/Verizon-FiOS-DNS-Redirection-88715 Verizon FiOS DNS Redirection?]. Known redirect IP addresses include: [[8.15.7.117]], [[63.251.179.13]], [[66.150.2.134]].
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