Verizon upgrades the network in Silver Valley Idaho
SILVER VALLEY, Idaho, Jan. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Residents and visitors in the Silver Valley area of Northern Idaho just got a boost to their network service. Verizon engineers recently completed an upgrade to the cell sites serving the area, deploying fiber cables to move data from local cell towers through the rest of the network. This upgrade doubles the amount of data cell sites can process, meaning more customers can connect to the network at the same time and can do more when they are connected - stream more movies, send more emails, and video conference with friends, family and colleagues more seamlessly. The upgrade also lowers latency for customers, meaning their devices will be faster to connect and respond, and it lays the infrastructure for additional cell sites coming to the area in the future.
- Upgrades:
double capacity on the network, allowing more customers to do more things with their wireless phones;
decrease latency, making activities on phones more responsive; and
SILVER VALLEY, Idaho, Jan. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Residents and visitors in the Silver Valley area of Northern Idaho just got a boost to their network service. - “We know our customers rely on our network for work, for fun and to stay connected to the world around them,” said Phillip French, Vice President of Network Engineering and Assurance at Verizon.
- For Silver Valley customers this means more people doing more things faster on a more reliable network.
- “Our engineers are committed to maintaining and enhancing the Verizon network for our customers in any kind of weather,” said French.