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71. Brotherhood Crusade Uses $35,000 Verizon Grant to Improve Science, Math Skills of More South Los Angeles Students
LOS ANGELES - More South Los Angeles middle and high school students now have the opportunity to improve their academic performance in math and science, thanks to a partnership between the Brotherhood Crusade and Verizon.
October 22, 2009

72. Verizon Statement on Federal Communications Commission's Proposed Network Neutrality Rulemaking
WASHINGTON - The Federal Communications Commission today approved a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on network neutrality. The following is a statement by Tom Tauke, Verizon executive vice president of public affairs, policy and communications.
October 22, 2009

73. Live New York City Traffic Cams at Your Service on Verizon FiOS TV
NEW YORK - From the BQE to the LIE, there's no traffic like New York City traffic. But Verizon customers with combined FiOS TV and Internet in the New York metro area can get ready to dodge tie-ups and bottlenecks in the five boroughs with the push of a button on their FiOS TV remote.
October 22, 2009

74. Verizon FiOS TV Widens Lead Over Cable With Double the VOD Fun
NEW YORK - Video that's in demand is available on-demand from Verizon FiOS TV. Recent programming additions to the company's all-fiber-optic FiOS TV service have increased its Video on Demand (VOD) collection to more than 18,000 titles per month. That's nearly twice the VOD offering from the country's largest cable provider.
October 22, 2009

75. ICSA Labs Offers First Anti-Virus Certification Program for Microsoft Windows 7
MECHANICSBURG, Pa. - ICSA Labs, an independent division of Verizon Business, announced Thursday (Oct. 22) that it has certified five vendors in detection and cleaning following its first round of testing security software designed for the just-released Microsoft Windows 7 operating system.
October 22, 2009

76. Verizon Moves Toward Single, Higher Capacity, More Intelligent Global Network
CHICAGO - Verizon is transforming its global network into a single, higher-capacity platform that combines optical transport with advanced packet-switching technology.
October 22, 2009

77. Verizon Business Signs IT Infrastructure Agreement With Nissan North America
BASKING RIDGE, N.J. - Nissan North America Inc. has selected Verizon Business to manage the company's end-to-end IT network infrastructure services, under a multiyear outsourcing agreement.
October 22, 2009

78. Verizon Pushing Ahead With Integrated Transcoding in IP Core, Speeding Path to Convergence
CHICAGO - Verizon has committed to delivering all of its next-generation network multimedia content over its IP-based core network, facilitating the convergence of wireless and landline services, the company confirmed Wednesday (Oct. 21).
October 21, 2009

79. FiOS at Five: Continuing Rapid Growth, Leadership in Technology and Innovation
FALLS CHURCH, VA. - It was the light seen up and down the East Coast when Verizon announced five years ago this week that it was deploying its revolutionary all-fiber-optic FiOS network here and in five other Eastern states, transforming how people access the Internet and TV entertainment.
October 21, 2009

80. Verizon FiOS Customer Self-Help Tool Popular With Users; New Features Make Setting Up a Computer and Managing Computer Security Even Easier
NEW YORK - Just three months old, Verizon's FiOS In-Home Agent - the automated self-help tool - already has been used by hundreds of thousands of customers and is now getting its first upgrades.
October 21, 2009