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Verizon Wireless Purchases SureWest Communications' Wireless Assets in Northern California
 
BASKING RIDGE, N.J.
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The purchase includes SureWest Wireless' spectrum licenses, and network
and operations assets in the greater Verizon Wireless will transition SureWest Wireless' approximately 50,000 customers to the Verizon Wireless network by late summer, after a billing system conversion has been completed. Customers will enjoy service on the nation's most reliable wireless network, including the company's high-speed broadband network for accessing the Internet and e-mail, and downloading music, games and videos. Verizon Wireless will notify customers in the coming months about new services and options that will be available to them when the transition is complete. Until that time, customers will continue on their SureWest Wireless plans. Verizon Wireless has invested more than About Verizon Wireless Verizon Wireless operates the nation's most reliable wireless voice and
data network, serving 67.2 million customers. Headquartered in
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