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What could happen if you refuse to unlock your phone at the US border? [telecom]
By Cyrus Farivar In recent days, there have been numerous media reports of a NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory employee and American citizen who was forced to unlock his phone while returning to the...
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What Are Your Rights if Border Agents Want to Search Your Phone? [telecom]
Haisam Elsharkawi was about to travel from Los Angeles to Saudi Arabia last week when, he says, he was stopped at the airport, questioned, handcuffed, questioned some more and then released without...
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A Dutch town decides to wake up cellphone zombies [telecom]
The clever thing one Dutch town is doing to protect "smartphone zombies". Distracted pedestrians are becoming an increasing problem, says one Dutch town alderman.
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Your ultimate guide to mobile livestreaming [telecom]
Your ultimate guide to mobile livestreaming A handy guide on how to stream and on what platform. A handy guide on how to stream and on what platform.
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AT&T completes its first "flying COW" test flight [telecom]
During several short test flights in a "dead zone" about an hour outside of Atlanta, the drones successfully transmitted and received LTE signals. The company is building LTE-enabled drones for a...
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Frontier fears CenturyLink/Level 3 merger could hurt rural providers [telecom]
by Sean Buckley Frontier is concerned that CenturyLink's proposed acquisition of Level 3 could hinder rural broadband investment by putting more power into the hands of an even larger carrier. In an...
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Apple, Let Us Tune into Those FM Radio Channels [telecom]
You probably already know this, but your iPhone has an FM receiver built into it. So do most smartphones, for that matter. Most devices in the United States and Canada leave the FM chip disabled....
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1 Number CenturyLink Investors Should Worry About [telecom]
Hint: It's not found in the company's financials. By Billy Duberstein CenturyLink (NYSE:CTL) posted not-so-hot numbers in its recent earnings release. While the legacy telecom is generating cash flows...
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Justice Department seeks CenturyLink, Level 3 merger details [telecom]
DENVER BUSINESS JOURNAL - The U.S. Department of Justice wants more information about CenturyLink's proposal to buy Broomfield-based Level 3 Communications in a $24 billion deal that would combine...
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Which Unlimited Data Plan Is the Best? [telecom]
Which Unlimited Data Plan Is the Best? Earlier this week, Verizon shocked us by resurrecting its unlimited data plan, albeit with some caveats. It turns out that if you use a lot of data, the plan is...
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Here are the catches in Verizon's unlimited data plan [telecom]
By Rob Pegoraro You can't ever read the fine print too carefully, and that is also the case with Verizon's new unlimited data plan. The $80 unlimited plan - or, to phrase it more accurately,...
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Yahoo and Verizon 'near to agreeing revised sale terms' [telecom]
Internet group Yahoo has reportedly agreed a price cut on its initial $4.8bn (£3.86bn) sale to Verizon. Verizon's purchase of Yahoo's core internet arm was put in doubt last year after disclosure of...
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Is Verizon's Resurrected Unlimited Data Plan a Good Deal? [telecom]
Hell just froze over because Verizon, long time hater of unlimited data plans, has decided to introduce a new unlimited data option. What's the deal? And more importantly...Is the new plan a good...
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Verizon Finally Offers Unlimited Data As The Mobile Wars Heat Up Again [telecom]
By Mark Rogowsky Poke the bear long enough, and the bear will wake up. Verizon put its unlimited data plans into hibernation back in 2011, but Big Red - as the carrier is often called - couldn't leave...
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George Michael's family 'appalled' at 999 call leak [telecom]
George Michael's family have said they are "appalled" a 999 call made about the singer on the day he died was apparently leaked to the press. In a statement from their solicitors, the family called...
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