Verizon Wireless Confirms Brief Service Outage
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Service is out!
That is it! Time to switch to a more reliable network!
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jay35Jan 24, 2011, 6:03 PM
It is a very big surprise that VzW would even confirm their service is anything other then perfect.
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it's all a conspiracy by lawn gnomes trying to besmirch the impeccable reputation of Verizon.
Verizon knows no one will believe them that At&t hired out the race of Lawn Gnomes to assault Big red network. Get ready for your tin foil hat guys because Verizon is DOWN!
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The humanities!!!! People running wild in the streets!!! 😲 😲 😲 😲 😲
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Interesting. First time I've seen a post like this.
I blame this on the iPhone.
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how can you blame it on the iphone? it hasn't even been released yet?
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I blame the Gnomish Revolutionaries selling themselves out to corporations in there hopes to aquire enough cash to invade Narnia!
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jay35Jan 24, 2011, 8:40 PM
VzW has been having data outages and service issues since Thanksgiving. If you talk to a rep they act all surprised and claim not to know what you are talking about.
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I used to work in the wireless industry, I worked for both at&t and Verizon at different points in my career...
The difference between the two companies is their relative openness...at&t informs their customers about even the smaller service disruptions, as an at&t employee I could look up coverage down to the specific city block and tell customers that one specific tower was out, we were encouraged to be honest... Verizon generally never admits anything is wrong unless the problem is so massive that it is impossible to deny.
A Verizon service outage is not at all unusual, it happens all the time....but they rarely admit it publicly.
It was actually easier for me to find information about Verizon outages through at&t than it was th...
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jay35Jan 25, 2011, 6:00 PM
The whole 4glte has caused major service problems for VzW customers. Replaced devices have to be removed from the acct. and replaced just to get their 3g working again. All the while VzW denies any problems.
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people where coming into my store like I could fix it
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this news article really tickled my funny bone. I'm pretty sure it's in the running for the shortest PS article EVER.
In all my years as a VZW employee, I never heard an admission like this. Is Big Red getting soft in its old age??
~ miss chris
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