Fire Island Erupts Over Verizon’s Wireless Voice Link: New York AG Claims Verizon Violated Agreement

The future of telecommunications in the U.S. is being played out on the sandy beaches of Fire Island, NY. Forget about not being upgraded to fiber optic services. Customers are “extremely disappointed,” “horrified,” “very frustrated,” with “grave distress and dissatisfaction” about Verizon’s plan to stop fixing their phone lines and…

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Verizon’s Wireless ‘Voice Link’ as a Replacement of the Wires? The Downgrading and Disconnecting of America’s Communications Networks

Imagine waking up after a storm and your wired phone line is dead. You’ve kept it because the cell phone service isn’t reliable or sounds like you are under water. Maybe you really wanted something more reliable in case of an emergency. You check and the burglar alarm isn’t working…

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