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Verizon-Redbox deal adds to online video choices (AP)

Verizon-Redbox deal adds to online video choices 
    (AP)

AP - A new Internet streaming venture built around Redbox's DVD-rental kiosks adds to a crowded field of online video-viewing services dominated by Netflix.

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Verizon ditches $2 fee after customer uproar (Reuters)

Reuters - Verizon Wireless has reversed its decision to charge a $2 fee for telephone and online bill payments, bowing to a storm of criticism from consumers and the U.S. communications regulator.

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Verizon reverses on $2 fee for one-time payments (AP)

AP - After a customer backlash, Verizon Wireless on Friday dropped a plan to start charging $2 for every payment subscribers make over the phone or online with their credit or debit cards.

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In the Midst of Outages, Verizon Imposes New Fee (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor - Verizon Wireless is pulling a Netflix of sorts. In the midst of three unexplained data outages in less than a month, the wireless carrier decided to start charging customers a $2 fee to pay their bill on its Web site. To say that customers are angry would be an understatement.

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Verizon Resolves Third December Outage (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor - Verizon Wireless experienced yet another data outage -- the third in less than a month -- on Wednesday. Customers reported trouble accessing Verizon Wireless' 4G network, based on LTE technology. Customers were also reporting issues with Verizon's 3G service, though Verizon consistently denied any issues with its 3G network.

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