August 14, 2003 articles

Verizon Wireless launches push-to-talk

Aug 14 2003 - 11:37 AM ET | Push-to-talk, Verizon Wireless
As expected, Verizon Wireless has launched push-to-talk (PTT) services throughout the US. Unlike Nextel's service (launched some ten years ago), Verizon is using Voice over IP (VoIP) to send the data. For those unfamiliar with PTT, it allows users to...