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Re: BlackBerry's fall from popularity [telecom]
My opinion is that consumers are buying mobile computing devices based on peer pressure and the harangues of TV pitchmen, instead of rational evaluations of their needs, budgets, and expectations for...
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[telecom] FTC offering public prize to "robotcall" killer
[press release] FTC Challenges Innovators to Do Battle with Robocallers Agency Offers $50,000 for Best Technical Solution as Part of Ongoing Fight Against Illegal Calls The Federal Trade Commission is...
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Voter surveys difficult due to cell phones [telecom]
The Philadelphia Inquirer reported that the growing use of cellphone- only households has made conducting political surveys more difficult. "Nationwide, the proportion of cellphone-only households has...
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[telecom] Mobile Services and Cable TV Are Unexpected Allies
Mobile Services and Cable TV Are Unexpected Allies By AMY CHOZICK September 23, 2012 BASKING RIDGE, N.J. - Tucked amid rows of office cubicles at the sprawling Verizon Wireless headquarters here and...
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[telecom] The BlackBerry as Black Sheep
The BlackBerry as Black Sheep By NICOLE PERLROTH October 15, 2012 Rachel Crosby speaks about her BlackBerry phone the way someone might speak of an embarrassing relative. "I'm ashamed of it," said Ms....
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Softbank to come to aid of Sprint [telecom]
Softbank to come to aid of Sprint Japanese telecommunications and Internet Corporation, SoftBank Corp will be spending $20.1 billion to materialize its plans to help the biggest wireless market player...
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Verizon begins defense of 9.5 Billion lawsuit [telecom]
Verizon Begins Defense of $9.5 Billion Idearc Lawsuit Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) began defending a $9.5 billion lawsuit brought by creditors of its former subsidiary Idearc Inc., the directory...
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[telecom] The Future of Mobile News
The Future of Mobile News The Explosion in Mobile Audiences and a Close Look at What it Means for News The era of mobile digital technology has crossed a new threshold. Half of all U.S. adults now...
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[telecom] Facebook moves to keep phone numbers for two-factor protection private
Facebook moves to keep phone numbers for two-factor protection private Numbers used for additional security are no longer in a new reverse lookup database. by Dan Goodin Oct 14 2012 Ars Technica...
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[telecom] FCC Relaxes The Cable Encryption Prohibition
FCC 12-126 Basic Service Tier Encryption, MB Docket No. 11-169 Adopted: October 10, 2012 Released: October 12, 2012 I. INTRODUCTION 1. With this Report and Order (Order), we amend our rules to allow...
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[telecom] Hands on: Securing iOS, pwning your kids with Apple Configurator 1.2
Hands on: Securing iOS, pwning your kids with Apple Configurator 1.2 How I used Apple's mobile device config update for entertainment and vengeance. by Sean Gallagher Oct 14 2012 Apple recently...
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[telecom] Hands-on: Four Mac apps to transfer voicemail, other files from your iPhone
Hands-on: Four Mac apps to transfer voicemail, other files from your iPhone Need those files that iTunes won't give you? Desktop apps to the rescue. by Jacqui Cheng Oct 11 2012 Ars Technica "How can I...
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[telecom] The $15,000,000,000,000,000 phone bill
The $15,000,000,000,000,000 phone bill By David Lazarus October 12, 2012 It's not exactly a news flash that phone companies frequently screw up people's bills. Sky-high charges in the thousands of...
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Apple Has Quietly Started Tracking iPhone Users Again [telecom]
Apple Has Quietly Started Tracking iPhone Users Again, And It's Tricky To Opt Out Jim Edwards Oct. 11, 2012 Apple's launch of the iPhone 5 in September came with a bunch of new commercials to promote...
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[telecom] New Tracking Frontier: Your License Plates
WHAT THEY KNOW New Tracking Frontier: Your License Plates By JULIA ANGWIN and JENNIFER VALENTINO-DEVRIES October 13, 2012 For more than two years, the police in San Leandro, Calif., photographed Mike...
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