The chart above shows the average speeds for the fiber optic and wireless versions of Verizon’s 300/300 Mbps FiOS Home Internet services, based on Verizon’s own network performance data. We will come back to this in a moment. ======== The chart below shows the pricing of what Verizon calls “FiOS…

We must kill this put-on, bait and switch wireless bill immediately. Then Congress should actually work on the fundamental questions — How did AT&T, Verizon and CenturyLink, along with the cable companies. create the Digital Divide? …

Dear Reporter, Advocate, Politician or Digitally Divided The Verizon NY 2022 Annual Report was released to the public May 26, 2023. Download the Verizon NY 2022 Annual Report Verizon NY 2022 Annual Report: IRREGULATORS Summary of Findings The NY City Council had a hearing on the LinkNYC Kiosks and the…

On June 7th, 2023, the NY City Council held a hearing on the LinkNYC Kiosks and the addition of 5G “cantennas”, (designer cell towers) throughout the city, proclaiming that these would ‘solve the Digital Divide’ and give free Wi-Fi to unserved and underserved areas in New York City. We submitted…

Anyone who has ever read a corporate financial annual report knows that a company has revenues from different services or products; and it also has expenses, from marketing to answering customer questions. Moreover, in this case, Verizon is running and maintaining a state-wide telecommunications public utility network. Answer This —…

Read Part 1 This is Part 2: The above chart shows that overseas, the median 5G mobile broadband service cost per GB is .03 Euros — (one Euro is now $1.08 dollars) — less than 3 cents. Meanwhile, the Verizon 5G mobile broadband services we focused on in Part 1…

In the middle of watching Pawn Stars on YouTube, where the show was dedicated to top fakes that were brought into the infamous establishment for appraisal and a possible sale — it is interrupted by a new Verizon advertisement for a wireless broadband service (known as “FWA”, “Fixed Wireless”) that…

RE: IRREGULATORS Comments to NTIA: Digital Equity Act of 2021; Let’s start with a quote from 1997, by the New Jersey Ratepayer Advocate over the plan to have the Garden State upgraded 100%, replacing the existing copper wires of Verizon New NJ (Bell Atlantic) to fiber optics, which was announced…

Our work is not a history lesson, but an ongoing concern using the Verizon NY 2021 Annual Report, published June 2022. Verizon NY is the primary state telecom public utility and it covers 90% of the state. Long story short, this excerpt shows that the copper-based local voice service has…