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NC: Online Originals: Centurylink internet connection issues in rural ENC [telecom]
GREENE COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) 9 On Your Side spoke with customers of the internet provider Centurylink. Many people in Greene County have taken to social media saying they have little or no internet...
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How to subscribe to the Telecom Digest mailing list [telecom]
Some of our Usenet readers might be interested to know that there is an email version of The Telecom Digest, and that it's very easy to subscribe. If you prefer to read the Digest at work or school,...
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Nokia Takes a Hit as Samsung Secures Verizon 5G Deal [telecom]
By Reuters STOCKHOLM - Finnish telecom firm Nokia has suffered a setback after a source close to the matter confirmed it had lost out to Samsung Electronics on a part of the contract to supply new 5G...
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We broke the law and violated your rights, but you're still guilty [telecom]
The United States Court Of Appeals For The Ninth Circuit has decided that some Somali immigrants are guilty of sending money to terrorists even though the evidence against them was probably gathered...
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[telecom] Judge Rejects Due Process Arguments and Enters $925 Mil TCPA Award
A federal judge in Oregon recently found that a $925 million award in a Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) class action did not violate due process. The marketing company argued that the...
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Thousands of Colorado Students Remain Disconnected from School [telecom]
When COVID-19 hit, the internet became an essential school supply. Districts in the Denver metro area scrambled to meet the need, collectively spending more than $1 million in the past five months to...
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SpaceX seeks FCC broadband funds, must prove it can deliver sub-100ms latency [telecom]
SpaceX seeks FCC broadband funds, must prove it can deliver sub-100ms latency Hundreds of ISPs apply for $16 billion in grants to expand in rural areas. By Jon Brodkin SpaceX, Charter, Verizon,...
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CenturyLink Took Down 3.5% of the Internet Trying to Block a Single IP Address [telecom]
By Ed Targett "The Operations Engineering Team was using this process during routine operations..." When CenturyLink, one of the world's biggest internet backbone providers, faced a mystery issue on...
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Tara Lachapelle on AT&T's Need to Sell DirecTV [telecom]
Bloomberg Opinion columnist Tara Lachapelle explains why AT&T needs to cut its losses with DirecTV, even if it means selling the unit for $30 billion less than AT&T paid in 2015.
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AT&T cell towers down in parts of Placer County, sheriff's office says [telecom]
AUBURN, Calif. - Cell towers for AT&T in a few areas in Placer County will be down until midnight, the Placer County Sheriff's Office said Thursday night. "If you have AT&T as your cell phone...
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U.S. Customs Opens Mass Searches of Data on Confiscated Traveler Smartphones, Computers [telecom]
I am an advocate of providing law enforcement officers the newest technology to do their jobs well. If there is a recording of an event, the police should be able to use it. If a stingray can capture...
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Verizon extends hurricane Laura relief [telecom]
By Karen Schulz For media: we have b-roll, images and additional information on our emergency response equipment available at our Emergency Resource Center - What you need to know: Verizon engineers...
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Editorial: Summer's last licks are here; where did the last 15 weeks go? [telecom]
Almost three more weeks remain, but for the majority of us, this weekend is the accepted end of summer. Labor Day weekend. Time for the last licks on the water, the big barbecue, and the three-day --...
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U.S. Rural Telecom Networks Need $1.8 Billion to Remove Huawei, ZTE Equipment: FCC [telecom]
WASHINGTON - (Reuters) U.S. rural telecommunications networks, which have relied on inexpensive network equipment from China's Huawei Technologies Co and ZTE Corp, have told the government that it...
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UPDATED: CenturyLink outage takes down remote schooling, other providers [telecom]
CenturyLink has located and is working on a damaged fiber cable that took down remote learning for some local students, as well as impacted providers like Mediacom. Tideland Electric Cooperative...
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