Verizon Acquires Smart City Developer LQD WiFi to Build out IoT Portfolio

"LQD's Palo technology hubs capture Verizon's vision of delivering citizen engagement experiences by connecting people with their communities while providing critical security, transportation and wayfinding solutions as well as Wi-Fi capabilities," said Mike Lanman, senior vice president, of enterprise products.

"LQD is thrilled to join Verizon to redefine the urban space. As a world leader in wireless technology and smart communities, Verizon's expertise, global scale, and leading media platforms will enable us to deliver on our mission to provide an unbounded flow of information to all people," said LQD founder and CEO Randy Ramusack.

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