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E.U. Fines Qualcomm $1.2 Billion Over Apple Deal [telecom]
Regulators said the giant American chip maker had offered financial incentives to ensure manufacturers bought equipment solely from the company. European antitrust officials hammered Qualcomm with a...
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[telecom] POTS replacement suggestions?
I still have POTS at home. Line 1 has been the traditional "home" line that I retain largely because my mother calls that number rather than my cell. Line 2 was my business line at home; it is the...
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Lawmakers hope for rural broadband solution in 2018 [telecom]
Coram sponsoring bill to direct money to service providers By Marianne Goodland As originally reported by Colorado Politics This week, the Colorado Senate will begin reviewing a bill that state Sen....
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Advocate Intervenes In CenturyLink Case [telecom]
By Sarah Pridgeon CenturyLink customers in Beulah and Aladdin may wish to attend a public meeting on January 22 about the negotiations aiming to solve the outages, crackles, buzzes and...
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CenturyLink crews work to restore service in Bettendorf, Davenport [telecom]
Some CenturyLink phone and internet customers in Bettendorf and Davenport continued to experience outages Tuesday as crews worked to restore service. "CenturyLink is aware that some customers in...
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AT&T says it supports net neutrality -- but it's staying quiet on paying for faster access [telecom]
It's part of a new ad blitz, as the company suggests new regulation should target tech giants. By Tony Romm AT&T embarked on a major ad blitz on Wednesday to stress its support for net neutrality,...
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[telecom] Verizon's Ellis: Fiber deployments will help us overcome wireline copper, legacy declines
By Sean Buckley, FierceTelecom, Jan 23, 2018 Verizon may still be wading through ongoing revenue challenges in its wireline segment, but the company thinks it has an ace in the hole: expanding and...
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"Laugh-In" TV show at 50 -- Ernestine the operator [telecom]
Fifty years ago, the hit TV show "Laugh In" premiered. One running sketch was the parody of a telephone operator/ service representative known as Ernestine, played by Lily Tomlin. An article about...
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T-Mobile finally beats Verizon to become fastest 4G LTE network in U.S. [telecom]
By Raymond Wong T-Mobile has been crowned the top wireless network in the U.S., according to OpenSignal's "2018 State of Mobile Networks" report. The "uncarrier" blew past Verizon, AT&T, and Sprint in...
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Verizon has a new plan to take on Google and Facebook - but it has to move fast [telecom]
By Mike Shields Oath promises it can help advertisers who are tired of the Google-Facebook duopoly by using its vast pool of data for ad targeting. And now it's getting more help in that fight. The...
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FCC admits mobile can’t replace home Internet, won’t lower speed standard
Pai offers no data for claim that Title II repeal boosts broadband construction. By Jon Brodkin The Federal Communications Commission is making its latest determination of whether broadband is being...
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AT&T reaches final deal with wireless workers after yearlong labor standoff [telecom]
Communications Workers of America (CWA) members have approved a four-year contract with AT&T by an overwhelming majority after a difficult monthslong labor standoff. The deal rolls back offshoring and...
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Adtran tumbles 11.7% as CenturyLink pause spurs target cuts [telecom]
By Jason Aycock Adtran has slipped 11.7%, shaving $100M in market cap, after price target cuts at Goldman Sachs and Northland after CenturyLink decided to temporarily pause an upgrade to its last-mile...
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Why Cloudflare Let an Extremist Stronghold Burn [telecom]
Why Cloudflare Let an Extremist Stronghold Burn By Steven Johnson IN THE FALL of 2016, Keegan Hankes, an analyst at the Southern Poverty Law Center, paid a visit to the neo-Nazi website the Daily...
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Judge Indicates Shutdown Won't Delay AT&T-Time Warner Antitrust Case [telecom]
By Ted Johnson WASHINGTON - A federal judge told Justice Department lawyers that he would not be inclined to delay a pending antitrust case against AT&T and Time Warner in the event of a government...
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