Verizon PTT includes option to manage lists via Web.(News)

RCR Wireless News, July, 2003

Byline: DAN MEYER Verizon Wireless' expected launch of a press-to-talk service could be drawing closer as the carrier has set up a Web site for the service that as of last week included a simple login page and brief description of some of the options the service will provide. The site-https://www.vzwpushtotalk.com-provides a number of inactive links, including one that allows the purchase of press-to-talk compatible handsets, and a login option that indicates the service will allow users to manage contacts and group lists from the Internet.

The page says users can "add, change or delete the contact information that appears in your Push to Talk contact list on your handset.'' Notably, the Web site refers to the service as Push to Talk, despite...

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