Free Gifts, More Data Highlight Verizon Connection Day

BASKING RIDGE, NJ - Traveling during the holidays can be stressful. To help ease travelers’ stress and improve their experience on the busiest travel day of the year, Verizon Wireless is declaring Nov. 26 CONNECTION DAY, and is offering ALL wireless consumers the opportunity to connect with everything they love– friends, family, games, apps, news with great promotions courtesy of Amazon, Apple, Boingo Wireless, Conde Nast, Gogo Technologies JetBlue and Pandora.

In addition, Verizon is also giving its MORE Everything customers the gift of 1GB of data immediately and another 1GB of data in their next billing cycle--at no extra cost.

Verizon Connection Day Partners:

• Amazon: Selection of 10 free/discounted apps plus two free Audible book downloads (new members) or a $10 Audible credit (current members)
• Apple: A special offer from iTunes to be revealed on Nov. 26
• Condé Nast: Free Digital Edition downloads of 17 Condé Nast Publications, including Wired, Vanity Fair and GQ
• Free Wi-Fi: 30-minute complimentary Internet sessions through Boingo Wireless (at airports) and Gogo Technologies (in-flight)
• JetBlue: Free in-flight Fly-Fi (Wi-Fi) for the flights between November 26 and December 24
• Pandora Media: Free seven-day trial of Pandora One.
Any wireless consumer can simply go to www.verizon.com/connectionday and choose the gifts they are interested in.

MORE Everything customers who register for Connection Day at www.verizon.com/connectionday are eligible to immediately receive a one-time gift of 1GB of shareable data applied to their account. Plus, they’ll get another 1GB of data in their next billing cycle.

If you’re not a MORE Everything customer, no problem! You’re eligible for a special discount on the mophie powerstation 4000, a great tool to keep their devices charged and connected.

“As we approach the holiday season, we wanted to show how much we appreciate our customers,” said Ken Dixon, vice president of marketing, Verizon Wireless. “We hope that not only our customers, but everyone, will take advantage of this day—a day to connect with family and friends, to learn something new about their device, or just to provide a little more entertainment during what can often be a hectic kick off to the holiday season.”