On Wednesday morning, Verizon Communications ($VZ@US) posted second-quarter earnings, with sales of $33.8 billion, above analysts' expectations of $32.66 billion. The 10.9% year-over-year growth could be the beginning as Verizon recently announced a partnership with Google ($GOOGL@US) to bring better communications to Android devices. At the time of publication, Verizon's stock was up 1.93%.