Verizon Brings Blazing-Fast Computer Connections to Customers and Legislative Conference Names AT&T Chief Texan of the Year

Wireless Communication industry news provided by Financial News USA (OTC: FNWU) More Verizon (NYSE:VZ) customers can experience breathtaking high-speed Internet access as the company expands the availability of its Verizon FiOS (FYE'-ose) suite of Internet services on Long Island. A growing number of residents and small businesses in parts of Bethpage, Hicksville, Lynbrook, Malverne, Rockville Centre, Valley Stream and West Hempstead now can order the industry's premier mass-market broadband services. The company is offering several tiers of service with downstream (download) speeds of up to 5, 15 and 30 Mbps (megabits per second) and upstream (upload) speeds of up to 5 Mbps. For many, the Super Bowl represents more than just a great football game; it's also the "super bowl" of advertising. Commercials during the big game are often the funniest and most talked about spots of the year. As the Official Wireless Telecommunications Service Sponsor of the NFL, Sprint (NYSE:S) will make these advertisements available for viewing the day after the game on Sprint TV(SM), including its own two new spots, "Couch" and "Locker Room." Tuning into Sprint TV Channels 1 or 50 (depending on device), wireless watchers will see a continuous loop of the advertisements from the Super Bowl XL broadcast. This channel will be accessible the day after the game, Monday, Feb. 6, and active for one week. The Sprint commercials also will be accessible by themselves on Channel 50, and on the Internet via www.sprint.com/halftime.

The Texas Legislative Conference will present AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) Chairman and CEO Ed Whitacre Jr. with the organization's Texan of the Year Award in New Braunfels next month. The Greater New Braunfels Chamber of Commerce is the sponsor of the March 23 conference. Whitacre is joining a high-profile list of Texans that includes past winners President George W. Bush, First Lady Laura Bush, Karl Rove and former San Antonio Spurs center David Robinson. Whitacre was born in Ennis, Texas. The Texas Legislative Conference is recognizing Whitacre for his efforts in relocating SBC Communications Inc.'s headquarters to his home state of Texas. Under his leadership, SBC embarked on a series of mergers and acquisitions, culminating with the company's $16 billion purchase of AT&T Corp. last November. Diamond I, Inc. (OTC BB:DMOI), a developer of wireless gaming products, recently advised that it was featured in the December 11, 2005, edition of E-CommerceTimes.com (circulation over 1.5 million). In the feature, "Wi-Fi, You Can Bet On It!", Theodore F. di Stefano, author of "You Can Buy a Business" (available on amazon.com), discusses the exciting future of wireless gambling with products like Diamond I's WiFiCasino GS(TM). The Diamond I feature can be found online at: http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/HAl3UQaqKOTAei/WiFi-You-Can-Bet-On-It.xhtml. Diamond I, Inc. is a development-stage company that develops wireless gaming products, including a hand-held Wi-Fi-based gaming system for on-premises use by casinos/resorts, known as "WifiCasino GS Concierge and Gaming System"(TM). The term "Wi-Fi" (wireless fidelity) refers to an industry standard for wireless equipment that meets published 802.11(x) standards. Wi-Fi equipment operates in unlicensed spectra, such as 2.4 and 5.8 Ghz.

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