Verizon Wireless operates the nation’s fastest, most advanced 4G network and largest, most reliable 3G network. Verizon Wireless has invested more than $65 billion since it was formed – $6 billion on average every year – to increase the coverage and capacity of its premier nationwide network and to add new services. Verizon Wireless currently serves 104.0 million total wireless connections, including 88.4 million retail customers and 15.6 million wholesale and other connections.  Headquartered in Basking Ridge, N.J., with 85,000 employees nationwide, Verizon Wireless is a joint venture of Verizon Communications (NYSE, NASDAQ: VZ) and Vodafone (LSE, NASDAQ: VOD). For general information, visit www.verizonwireless.com, for application development, visit http://developer.verizon.com/, for device development, visit http://opennetwork.verizonwireless.com/.