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AT&T merger judge says 'no big issues' in trial preparations [telecom]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. judge who will decide if wireless and pay TV provider AT&T Inc may purchase Time Warner Inc said on Friday that he saw "no big issues" in pre-trial preparations. The...
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EFF slams AT&T, says company's Internet Bill of Rights is 'Hypocritical Arrogance' [telecom]
By Chris Mills Internet service providers might have won the battle within the FCC to strike down net neutrality rules, but it came at the cost of public opinion. Telecoms providers dominate this...
 
Cellphone radiation study finds mixed effects in rodents, without clear implications for human health [telecom]
Cellphone radiation study finds mixed effects in rodents, without clear implications for human health. A senior scientist involved in the 10-year study said, "I have not changed the way I use a...
 
Orlando attorney files class-action suit against telecommunications giant [telecom]
By: Todd Ulrich ORLANDO, Fla. - Three months after Action 9 first exposed overbilling complaints against CenturyLink, the telecommunications giant now faces a class-action lawsuit. A top Orlando...
 
CenturyLink says FCC should maintain 3.5 GHz PALs to ease rural broadband deployments [telecom]
by Sean Buckley As CenturyLink looks to continue its broadband expansion efforts in harder to build rural areas using a mix of wireline and wireless technologies, the service provider says the FCC...
 
CenturyLink, Frontier take lead in CAF-II race [telecom]
CenturyLink, Frontier take lead in CAF-II race, seek complementary wireless technologies by Sean Buckley CenturyLink and Frontier, two service providers that have sizeable rural market segments, are...
 
History -- fishing vs. undersea cables [telecom]
A 1961 article in WUTR discusses the issues of protecting undersea communication cables against aggressive commercial fishing methods. Cable breaks were disruptive to service and very expensive to...
 
Minnesota Supreme Court Says Unlocking A Phone With A Fingerprint Isn't A Fifth Amendment Issue [telecom]
from the non-testimonial-act-of-producing-evidence-against-yourself dept When it comes to the Fifth Amendment, you're better off with a password or PIN securing your device, rather than your...
 
Webpass is leaving Boston in latest sign of Google Fiber's shrinking ambitions [telecom]
Webpass is leaving Boston in latest sign of Google Fiber's shrinking ambitions Google Fiber isn't just stalling; now it's shrinking By Chris Welch Webpass, the wireless home broadband company that...
 
Report: Apple making fewer iPhone X models due to weak demand [telecom]
Thursday's earning report may tell us more about iPhone X sales so far. By Valentina Palladino Apple's $1,000 iPhone X has apparently proven to be a hard sell for many. According to a report by The...
 
Pixel team is now in-house as Google closes $1.1 billion HTC deal [telecom]
Just a few months ago, Google and HTC announced a deal that would see HTC sell a big chunk of its phone division to Google for $1.1 billion. Today, Google announced that the deal has closed, and the...
 
Huawei loses another carrier deal as spying fears impede its US growth [telecom]
Following AT&T's lead, now Verizon has dropped plans to sell the Chinese phones. By Peter Bright Huawei is the world's third biggest smartphone company - behind Samsung and Apple - and sells phones...
 
Cisco drops a mega-vulnerability alert for VPN devices [telecom]
Cisco drops a mega-vulnerability alert for VPN devices By using "crafted XML," attacker could take over routers, security gateways. By Sean Gallagher On January 29, Cisco released a high-urgency...
 
More than 2,000 WordPress websites are infected with a keylogger [telecom]
More than 2,000 WordPress websites are infected with a keylogger Malicious script logs passwords and just about anything else admins or visitors type. By Dan Goodin More than 2,000 websites running...
 
Time is Running Out to Freeze Your Equifax Credit Report for Free [telecom]
Time is Running Out to Freeze Your Equifax Credit Report for Free Here's when the final day is to freeze your credit for free.