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By Karl Bode – Verizon is informing users that as of May 6, the company can no longer offer DSL service without attached local voice service. However, if you disconnect and reconnect, or move to a new address — you’ll have to add voice service. Users are also being told that if they make any changes to their existing DSL service (increase/decrease speed) they’ll also be forced to add local phone service. more> http://is.gd/F3jrVz
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