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Verizon Prepares For iPhone With Network Upgrades, Source Says

Verizon Prepares For The iPhone With Network Upgrades
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There's no telling yet whether or when AT&T might lose its position as the sole U.S. carrier of the Apple (AAPL) iPhone. But in the event Apple opts to partner with other mobile-phone service providers, Verizon Wireless says it's up to the task.

Verizon Wireless has even made upgrades that would make its network more capable of handling extra traffic that would be generated by the iPhone, Verizon Wireless Chief Technology Officer Anthony Melone says in an interview.

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