SureWest Assets will be Sold to Verizon

Verizon Wireless has made an another announcement this week.

The major wireless network has announced that it has agreed to purchased wireless assets from SureWest Communications for sixty nine million big bucks. SureWest Communications is a telecommunication company based in northern California. This deal is subject to federal regulatory approvals upon completion.

Verizon is considered by many as the most reliable wireless voice and data network in the US today. It is serving more than 60 million wireless customers. Based on revenues, it is the largest U.S. wireless company and largest wireless data provider. This powerful mobile phone carrier employs nearly seventy thousand workers and is steadily growing bigger as this post is being made.

With this deal, the will acquire SureWest's spectrum licenses, and network and operations assets in Sacramento. SureWest Wireless' license and spectrum covers nearly four million people. Estimates indicate that Verizon will take on about 50,000 more customers on this major deal will be finalized.

Sure Wests' licenses coverage overlaps with areas currently served by Verizon Wireless so the deal makes sense. This will expand the company’s capacity in that area and bring enhance service for mobile phone service customers.

As soon as the deal is complete, the top wireless network will begin serving SureWest Wireless’ thousands of customers. Experts estimates that the transaction will be completed in the second quarter of 2008.

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Music-Streaming Device for Car Stereos from Verizon

Do you like to listen to music while you drive around the city? If you do then you better check out this bit of wireless network news.

A few days ago, the availability of the Venturi Mini was announced by Verizon Wireless one of the major players in the wireless phone service industry. But what is the Venturi Mini?

Well, the Venturi Mini is a cool device that allows you to stream music from your Bluetooth-enabled music phone to your car's FM radio. Now isn't that cool! This wonderful gadget can also turn any vehicle's stereo into a hands-free speakerphone system. This device will really impress your friends.

How does this device work? Well, it's fairly simple. All you have to do is connect the Venturi Mini plugs into a 12v outlet in your vehicle. The device will then connect to your phone via Bluetooth. After that the Mini can broadcast your music to your car's built-in FM radio using its built-in FM transmitter.

Another cool thing about the Venturi Mini is that it has a built-in noise filtering microphone. This means that the music being played is automatically paused if a call comes in. Then the call will heard through the car's speakers in place of the music. That is certainly a useful feature as it eliminates the need to take your hands away from the steering wheel just to receive a call.

Are you interested in this device? If you are, then visit Verizon Wireless and check it out along with the other gadgets for sale. I'm sure you won't be disappointed by what you find.