Can You Hear This Politician Now?

Trying to avoid a potential marketing disaster, Verizon "Can You Hear Me Now?" Wireless is trying to beef up their cellular coverage around the Democratic Convention location in Boston. They're so afraid that mobile phones won't work that they've upgraded all the cell sites around the center and added a transmitter on top of the center itself. Also, just to be safe, they're bringing in "cells on wheels," which are basically mobile cell sites on trucks to make people believe coverage is better than it really is.

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