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Google wins by losing wireless auction to Verizon: The search company saves the wireless Internet for its apps, but it doesn't have to actually run a network.; Farhad Manjoo Mar 21, 2008
Verizon sees the light, frees its network: Hallelujah, the cell carrier will allow customers to use devices and applications of their choice.; By Farhad Manjoo Nov 27, 2007
Verizon: Abortion rights potentially "unsavory": The cellular carrier censors a NARAL Pro-Choice text-messaging program, then backpedals.; Carol Lloyd Sep 27, 2007
Verizon sues to block an open wireless Internet: The FCC can't force carriers to let customers use any hardware and software on the 700 MHz wireless airwaves, the company says.; By Farhad Manjoo Sep 14, 2007
Akon's hump: Amid a flurry of conservative criticism, Verizon cuts its ties with rap star Akon.; May 10, 2007
Meet the new AT&T, same as the old AT&T, only worse: "Net neutrality" loses another battle. Internet doomed, again.; Andrew Leonard Apr 27, 2006
Triumph of the telcos: Internet telephony advocates are predicting that free long distance means the downfall of Big Telecom. But it won't be so easy to topple the king.; By G. Pascal Zachary Mar 23, 2004
Can anyone stop the music cops?: As Hollywood wins one court case after another, one Republican senator is suggesting that maybe it's time for some new laws -- that protect consumers instead of entertainment companies.; By Farhad Manjoo Jun 17, 2003
AOL's Jekyll and Hyde act: The world's biggest Internet provider is also the world's biggest media company. As the entertainment industry prosecutes users who share music, will AOL take a stand?; By Farhad Manjoo Feb 10, 2003
Will Verizon workers strike out?: By Diane Seo and Suzy Hansen; Aug 10, 2000
Will Verizon workers strike out?: Americans no longer look for the union label, making it hard for strikers to find a sympathetic ear.; By Diane Seo and Suzy Hansen Aug 8, 2000

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