http://tech.blorge.com/Structure: /2008/07/21/verizons-fios-set-to-slam-cable-and-satellite-companies/ Technology news Sun, 22 Nov 2009 16:15:02 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 http://tech.blorge.com/Structure:/2008/07/21/verizons-fios-set-to-slam-cable-and-satellite-companies/comment-page-1/#comment-117296 Tim Mon, 04 Aug 2008 20:48:00 +0000 http://tech.blorge.com/Structure: /2008/07/21/verizons-fios-set-to-slam-cable-and-satellite-companies/#comment-117296 I know that DirecTV won't get hurt by it...not because of the die hard satellite fans, but because Verizon actually has a partnership WITH DirecTV. So people who are not eligible for FiOS TV, but still want to be able to retain a bundle discount with Verizon residential services will be able to. So the customer will be able to bundle phone (landline or wireless), DirecTV, and DSL if it is available to them and they choose to have it. I know that DirecTV won’t get hurt by it…not because of the die hard satellite fans, but because Verizon actually has a partnership WITH DirecTV. So people who are not eligible for FiOS TV, but still want to be able to retain a bundle discount with Verizon residential services will be able to.
So the customer will be able to bundle phone (landline or wireless), DirecTV, and DSL if it is available to them and they choose to have it.

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