Fierce Network Fierce Sensors Sensors Converge Advertise About Us Sensors Applications Environmental / Atmospheric Magnetic/Electrical Acoustic/Ultrasonic Motion/Proximity/Position Optical/Imaging Mechanical/Force/Tactile Chemical/Biosensors Specialized Domains Sensors Markets Automotive/Transportation Consumer Industrial/Manufacturing Medical/Healthcare Agriculture/Environment Defense/Aerospace Smart Home/IoT Energy/Utilities Retail/Logistics New Products Education/How-Tos IoT/Connectivity Embedded Sensors Converge Daily Byte Resources Industry Events Whitepapers Webinars Survey Events Subscribe Subscribe Sensors Applications Environmental / Atmospheric Magnetic/Electrical Acoustic/Ultrasonic Motion/Proximity/Position Optical/Imaging Mechanical/Force/Tactile Chemical/Biosensors Specialized Domains Sensors Markets Automotive/Transportation Consumer Industrial/Manufacturing Medical/Healthcare Agriculture/Environment Defense/Aerospace Smart Home/IoT Energy/Utilities Retail/Logistics New Products Education/How-Tos IoT/Connectivity Embedded Sensors Converge Daily Byte Resources Industry Events Whitepapers Webinars Survey Events Subscribe Fierce Network Fierce Sensors Sensors Converge Advertise About Us Telecom Verizon retention tactics thwarted; Illinois phone customers over-spend By Dan O'Shea Feb 11, 2009 10:23am Telecom > An appeals court denies Verizon Communications's bid to continue controversial customer retention and marketing tactics. > Illinois Citizens Utility Board says state residents are suffering from bloated phone bills. > Ciena doubles the reach of its metro multi-service optical platform. > Latvia's Lattelecom Group goes with vendor ECI Telecom for GPON deployment. Telecom