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CenturyLink Responds to Property Owners' Concerns [telecom]
A Heartland (Nebraska) woman reaches out to WOWT Six News for help getting answers from CenturyLink. Kathy Wentworth and her husband were frustrated with how CenturyLink laid cable in her backyard...
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T-Mobile to buy 700MHz A Block spectrum from CenturyLink subsidiary [telecom]
T-Mobile US has revealed in a filing with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) that it is seeking approval to purchase 700MHz A Block licences from Actel, a wholly-owned subsidiary of fixed...
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Senators push for pay TV retransmission reform; broadcasters push back [telecom]
By Jim Barthold, FierceCable, August 11, 2014 Broadcasters, increasingly dependent on retransmission fees paid by pay TV providers--and in turn covered by pay TV subscribers--don't like an idea being...
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Selling an Old iPhone? Here Are Things to Consider
Selling an Old iPhone? Here Are Things to Consider Memory matters, but not the way you might expect, and other counterintuitive lessons from the used-phone marketplace. -or-
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Cutting the High Cost of Digital Living
Cutting the High Cost of Digital Living JULY 9, 2014 Molly Wood Sometimes the modern world feels like death by a thousand little subscription payments. can collect, stream and store movies, TV shows,...
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Wireless Charging, at a Distance, Moves Forward for uBeam
Wireless Charging, at a Distance, Moves Forward for uBeam The technology makes it possible for a device to move freely around a room, in a pocket or purse, while constantly charging.
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Sprint Names New Chief Executive
Sprint Names New Chief Executive Marcelo Claure, founder of the wireless company Brightstar, will start his new role next week. Sprint also said it had given up on a T-Mobile US merger.
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No Takeover, but Plenty of Taunts
No Takeover, but Plenty of Taunts When Sprint officially announced on Wednesday that it had abandoned its plans to buy T-Mobile, John J. Legere, chief executive of T-Mobile, had plenty to say.
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Secret Papers Describe Size of Terror Lists Kept by U.S.
Secret Papers Describe Size of Terror Lists Kept by U.S. The newly disclosed information could not have come from Edward J. Snowden because it refers to events after he finishing downloading documents...
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How to Keep Data Out of Hackers' Hands
How to Keep Data Out of Hackers' Hands By MOLLY WOOD August 6, 2014 The numbers sound abstract: Hundreds of millions of email addresses and other types of personal identification found in the hands of...
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This thumbdrive hacks computers. "BadUSB" exploit makes devices turn "evil"
This thumbdrive hacks computers. "BadUSB" exploit makes devices turn "evil" Researchers devise stealthy attack that reprograms USB device firmware. by Dan Goodin July 31 2014 Ars Technica When...
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Security expert calls home routers a clear and present danger
Security expert calls home routers a clear and present danger In Black Hat Q&A, In-Q-Tel CISO says home routers are "critical infrastructure." by Sean Gallagher Aug 6 2014 Ars Technica LAS...
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Please take a look at today's online version of the Digest [nfp]
Dear readers, In the next few weeks, I'll be updating the look and feel of The Telecom Digest *online* edition, which is available for readers who prefer to use a web browser. The changes will *NOT*...
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Xiaomi Tops Chinese Smartphone Market
Xiaomi Tops Chinese Smartphone Market The Chinese smartphone vendor transformed from a niche player into the biggest smartphone maker in China, seemingly overnight. How did that happen so fast?
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Verizon defends wireless data download slowdowns
Verizon Communications Inc defended its decision to slow data downloads for some customers using older unlimited data plans, telling U.S. regulators it was a "widely accepted" and lawful part of...
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