In 2017, Verizon announced their brand new customer rewards program, Verizon Up, which would offer amazing music experiences with some great talents like Justin Timberlake, Luke Bryan, Maroon 5, Rae Sremmurd, Daya, Skylar Grey, Kali Uchis, JID and X Ambassadors throughout the year. What makes the Verizon Up experience even better is that it’s exclusive and […]

This is way too dope. On Monday, April 2, Verizon Communications Inc. announced that it will invest an additional $200 million towards Verizon Innovative Learning, providing immersive next-gen technology, teacher training, STEM curricula and connectivity to under-resourced students across the United States. Even better is the fact that you can nominate a middle school you think needs […]

Kelly believes we're finally starting to see our celebrity men step up for the future of brown boys and girls.

In his latest partnership, Rashad has teamed up with Verizon to give everyone a chance to go to Super Bowl 50 and win tons of other prizes through the new #Minute50 campaign.

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In an announcement Tuesday, Verizon Communications said it would acquire AOL for $4.4 billion cash, the New York Times reports. AOL, considered at one point to be a media juggernaut, bought Time Warner for $165 billion 15 years ago. Now, the largest mobile phone operator will acquire the “king of media” for a fraction of the price. […]

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At the 20th annual Essence Festival in New Orleans, held during 4th of July weekend, black community, style, and entertainment were celebrated. Major events like the screening of Anthony Anderson’s new ABC series Black-ish, the McDonald’s 365Black Awards and of course, a mind-blowing performance by Prince, took place throughout the entire weekend. Most notably, companies like Ford, […]

There was only one question we wanted to ask Think Like A Man Too producer Will Packer when he walked down the McDonald’s 365 Black Awards golden carpet last weekend at the 2014 Essence Festival. What actually makes a film a black film? If anyone would know, it would be Packer — the super-producer is the face […]

Yesterday, when a national security leak revealed that the government was collecting information from Verizon customers, the nation’s reaction was shock and disbelief. Now, another leak, this time given to the Washington Post, is letting out all the dirty details about the National Security Agency’s program “PRISM,” otherwise known as “The Government Sees Everything You […]

The predicted iPhone 5 release date is nearing and rumors are swirling.  We’ve finally gotten what seems to be the most solid set of information to date, claiming that the iPhone5 will be released on September 21st, so get your savings ready.  VIDEO: Could This Be It?! Clip Of Rumored iPhone 5 Leaks According to reports, […]

Beginning January 15, 2011 Verizon customers will see a $2 surcharge after paying a bill online or via phone, DroidLife blog discovered yesterday. The tech site received a copy of an internal Verizon memo, above,  which stated in part,  “Beginning 1/15/12, there is a $2 ‘convenience fee’ for making a credit or debit card bill […]

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Chief Metacomet (Note: This is an article by Alan Muhammad of the Nation of Islam) One of the most cherished American holidays is Thanksgiving, a day that Abraham Lincoln officially declared in 1863, in praise of ‘our beneficent Father who dwelleth in the Heavens.’ In the early 1900s, Gimbels and Macys saw dollar signs and […]