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How cellular signal-boosting indoor DAS networks benefit healthcare [telecom]
There was a time when hospitals refused to allow staff to carry personal cellphones. The fear was that the devices' signal could interfere with more traditional medical devices. But providers have...
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Living with a Smartphone - and No Cellular Plan [telecom]
(MoneyWatch) It seems like common sense: If you have a mobile phone, you need a wireless plan to go along with it. But those plans are expensive. The average individual mobile phone bill is about $70...
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With Clock Ticking, Verizon Adds Billions [telecom]
By RYAN KNUTSON, SPENCER E. ANTE and DANA MATTIOLI CONNECT Verizon Communications Inc., faced with losing a golden chance to gain full control of its wireless joint venture while financing is cheap,...
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Forget the Microsoft Soap Opera. It's the Verizon deal that matters [telecom]
To be sure, Microsoft's purchase of Nokia's cellphone business makes for a better story. The $7.17 billion deal spans the big-time patent wars, a simmering drama over the CEO succession plan at...
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[telecom] CBS Returns, Triumphant, to Cable Box
CBS Returns, Triumphant, to Cable Box By BILL CARTER September 2, 2013 CBS and Time Warner Cable ended their protracted contract dispute Monday evening with CBS winning not only a significant...
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TWC and CBS reach deal to end blackout [telecom]
By Mike Dano, FierceCable, September 2, 2013 | CBS and Time Warner Cable have ended their month-long battle | over retransmission fees, announcing CBS programming will | return to Time Warner Cable...
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Good-bye central [telecom]
AT&T archives on the last (Bell System) [manual] central offices in the US
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Big surprise: Ex-FCC chief defends the cable industry [telecom]
By Michael Hiltzik August 30, 2013, 1:59 p.m. Former FCC Chairman Michael K. Powell, who is now the chief lobbyist for the cable industry, takes issue with my Aug. 25 column about how cable monopolies...
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AT&T Hungry to Expand Into Europe [telecom]
AT&T Hungry to Expand Into Europe by Karl Bode 04:33PM Friday Aug 30 2013 As Verizon eyes expanding into the Canadian wireless market, AT&T has their eyes set on expanding into Europe. Bloomberg notes...
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Verizon-Vodafone Impact: 'Colossal' [telecom]
Talks for Verizon Wireless Could Give Vodafone Cash to Spend in Europe, Create Openings for AT&T. By RYAN KNUTSON, THOMAS GRYTA and SAM SCHECHNER Verizon Communications Inc.'s push to take full...
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Vodafone's U.S. Dream Ends in Once in Decade Verizon Deal [telecom]
Vodafone Group Plc (VOD) is poised to exit the best investment it ever made, pocketing as much as $130 billion from the 45 percent it owns in U.S. mobile company Verizon Wireless and focusing its...
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Lightsquared proposes reorganization [telecom]
Philip Falcone's LightSquared Inc. proposed a reorganization that includes a potential sale of wireless spectrum instead of an auction led with a $2.2 billion bid from a unit of Charlie Ergen's Dish...
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Aereokiller in the Ninth Circuit [telecom]
By Harry Cole, FHH Commonlaw Blog, August 28, 2013 Continued: As T-D readers will recall from my previous posts about Aereo, copyright owners, including broadcast station licensees, have sued it...
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[telecom] NYC area emergency "weather station" off the air
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has operated a nationwide network of radio transmitters providing full time weather reports and forecasts for decades now, dating back to...
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How one man turns annoying cold calls into cash [telecom]
A man targeted by marketing companies is making money from cold calls with his own premium-rate phone number. In November 2011 Lee Beaumont paid £10 plus VAT to set up his personal 0871 line - so to...
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