Verizon Positioned as a Leader in 2010 U.S. Telecom Service Providers Magic Quadrant
Company Recognized for Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision
BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Dec. 2, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Gartner Inc. has positioned Verizon in the Leaders quadrant of the analyst firm's new report, "Magic Quadrant for U.S. Telecommunications Service Providers."(1) Gartner examined 10 U.S.-based telecommunications service providers that offer wired or wireless service, or both.
Companies are positioned in the Leaders quadrant based on ability to execute and completeness of vision.
"Our advanced wireline and wireless networks are the essential platform for the solutions we deliver to enable better business outcomes for enterprises and government agencies worldwide," said Anthony Recine, Verizon vice president of networking and communications solutions. "This world-class foundation is a key Verizon differentiator, especially as we execute our 'everything-as-a-service' strategy, delivering cloud-based infrastructure and software solutions to create new IT delivery models for our customers."
About The Magic Quadrant
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About Verizon Communications
Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ), headquartered in New York, is a global leader in delivering broadband and other wireless and wireline communications services to mass market, business, government and wholesale customers. Verizon Wireless operates America's most reliable wireless network, serving more than 93 million customers nationwide. Verizon also provides converged communications, information and entertainment services over America's most advanced fiber-optic network, and delivers innovative, seamless business solutions to customers around the world. A Dow 30 company, Verizon employs a diverse workforce of more than 195,000 and last year generated consolidated revenues of more than $107 billion. For more information, visit www.verizon.com.
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(1) Magic Quadrant for U.S. Telecommunications Service Providers, Ted Chamberlin and Phillip Redman, November 3, 2010
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