Nation's Most Reliable Wireless Network Ready For 2006 Hurricane Season

Tests Show Verizon Wireless Performed Best In Past Hurricane Seasons
05/22/2006

MIAMI, FL -- With predictions today of four to six major hurricanes for the 2006
North Atlantic hurricane season, Verizon Wireless announced that the nation's
most reliable wireless network stands ready.

That’s because Verizon Wireless is committed to reliability by design with
Verizon Wireless investing significantly in network cell sites, switches and
infrastructure throughout the years. Today, about 90 percent of the company’s
cell sites in hurricane-prone regions also have on-site back-up generators,
which are routinely tested to ensure they are ready in the event the loca...
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