Verizon Says It Will Open Network to “Any Apps, Any Device” in 2008
In a startling announcement, Verizon Wireless pledged today to offer its network to “wireless devices, software and applications not offered by the company.” We’re a bit surprised, given the network protectionism that Verizon is known for. According to the release, Lowell McAdam, Verizon Wireless president and chief executive officer, didn’t say this was a change…