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An Anti-Consumer Agenda at the F.C.C. [telecom]
As President Trump rushes to dismantle Obama-era rules that protect Americans, he has an energetic helper over at the Federal Communications Commission. Its new Republican chairman has started undoing...
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Voice to one carrier, SMS to another [telecom]
hosted our office phone number using their relationship with Level3 - now CenturyLink. One of the benefits of their service is that we could exchange SMS messages with our clients using our main...
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Here's Exactly How the Internet Is Now Under Threat [telecom]
Here's Exactly How the Internet Is Now Under Threat Obama's FCC head Tom Wheeler talks candidly about the open internet - and why, in Trumpworld, four companies could lock it up. When President Obama...
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Samsung's "Note 7" apology was full, humble, and nerdy [telecom]
By Vlad Savov The Galaxy Note 7 started life looking like Samsung's best ever smartphone: it combined the huge screen and stylus of a phablet with the petite dimensions of a regular smartphone. But it...
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Judge Breaks Precedent, Orders Google to Give Foreign Emails to FBI [telecom]
A potentially major blow for privacy advocates occurred on Friday when a U.S. magistrate ruled against Google and ordered it to cooperate with FBI search warrants demanding access to user emails that...
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One word on the phone could cost you dearly [telecom]
One word on the phone could cost you dearly - Say yes to an extra piece of cake. Say yes to a friend who needs help. Say yes to a chance to travel somewhere new. But if you get a call from an unknown...
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FCC rescinds claim that AT&T and Verizon violated net neutrality [telecom]
FCC rescinds claim that AT&T and Verizon violated net neutrality Republican Ajit Pai halts Wheeler's net neutrality investigation of zero-rating. By Jon Brodkin The Federal Communications Commission's...
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Hackers Use New Tactic at Austrian Hotel: Locking the Doors [telecom]
The electronic key system was infiltrated and a ransom of about $1,800 was demanded, an example of a malicious and prevalent type of modern-day piracy. The electronic key system was infiltrated and a...
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Harold Rosen, Who Ushered in the Era of Communication Satellites, Dies at 90 [telecom]
Mr. Rosen's legacy as an electrical engineer and inventor is the roughly 600 geostationary satellites that handle TV signals, GPS tracking information and other data. ***** Moderator's Note ***** The...
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CenturyLink restores service [telecom]
By Rachel Rodgers Dixon, IL - CenturyLink has resolved the outage that left customers without service for nearly 2 weeks. Water leaked into a lead-lined pipe and damaged a cable in the 800 block of...
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BBB warns about CenturyLink advertising practices [telecom]
DENVER BUSINESS JOURNAL - The Denver/Boulder Better Business Bureau has issued a warning to consumers about concerns on CenturyLink Inc.'s advertising claims. Consumers have complained that they are...
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Verizon and AT&T are losing face with customers, experts say [telecom]
Both companies recently experienced drops in 'value perception' By Abigail Elise Customers are losing faith in Verizon and AT&T, according to Brand Index, an analytics and intelligence firm based in...
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Verizon's millennial mobile video service lays off 155 employees [telecom]
by Michelle Castillo Verizon's big attempt to get millennial viewers is going through a massive shakeup. The company laid off 155 staffers from its streaming service go90 last week, which was first...
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In a Verizon-Charter Deal, Analysts See One Massive Pile of Debt [telecom]
by Sally Bakewell Verizon Communications Inc. is said to have given thought to buying Charter Communications Inc., a deal that would create the biggest U.S. wireless and internet provider. But many in...
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Ransomware killed 70% of Washington DC CCTV ahead of inauguration [telecom]
Huge ransomware. The best ransomware. Ransomware [which was] fixed with a wipe-and-restore Criminals infected 70 percent of storage devices tied to closed-circuit TVs in Washington DC eight days...
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