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Hawaii: Cell tower permits denied for AT&T projects in Kurtistown, HPP [telecom]
By Michael Brestovansky Tempers and temperatures ran high at a Windward Planning Commission meeting that ended with two proposed cellphone towers in Puna being denied use permits.
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History "Postal Telegraph" [telecom]
Until WW II, there was a second telegraph company in the United States, known as Postal Telegraph. (They had nothing to do with the post office, just took the name to sound cool). They were a smaller...
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AT&T Puts More Jobs on the Chopping Block [telecom]
By Matt Kapko AT&T is weighing a long list of plans to cut tens of billions of dollars in costs that will likely result in even more dramatic job losses for the connectivity and entertainment giant's...
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T-Mobile to fight $91M FCC fine over location data sales [telecom]
by Bevin Fletcher T-Mobile said it intends to fight a $91.6 million fine proposed by the FCC against the carrier related to unauthorized sales of customers' real-time location data to third-parties....
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Seventh Circuit Adopts Narrow Definition of Autodialer Under The TCPA [telecom]
By Shannon Petersen & David Poell The Seventh Circuit has recently joined the Second, Third, Sixth and Eleventh Circuits in adopting a narrow interpretation of Automatic Telephone Dialing System...
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Why 5G Won't Follow The Typical Deployment Approach [telecom]
Why 5G Won't Follow The Typical Deployment Approach (And New Opportunities For Investors In Broadband) by Joe Kochan and Brian Greene Mobile network infrastructure deployment in the U.S. has always...
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Get In The Know! Our 2019 TCPA Year-End Review Is Finally Here!
As has been my tradition, I start each year with a review of all the TCPA cases that were decided the previous year, and 2020 will be no different - although this review is a little later than I would...
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Changes Coming To New York Telemarketing Law [telecom]
On March 1, 2020, New York's "Nuisance Call Act" will go into effect, bringing significant change to the State's existing telemarketing law. The legislation, which was signed into law by Governor...
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Street payphones in NYC to be removed [telecom]
ABC News reported that street corner pay telephones will be removed in New York City. This includes four phone booths. for article please see: also Pay phones? How quaint. Phone booths are a thing of...
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Re: [telecom] 911 operators couldn't trace the location of a dying student's phone. It's a growing issue.
Uh-oh. Chinese, early February, probably recently arrived in the US as he still had his Chinese SIM card, and dying of "the flu". Anyone connecting those dots? ***** Moderator's Note ***** Sound the...
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911 outage: 'We need some answers,' Salt Lake City 911 director
by Michael Locklear SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) - Salt Lake City's 911 director is calling for answers on what caused this weekend's outage. Nearly all day on Saturday, some people calling for help in an...
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Utah's 911 system crashed [telecom]
By Scott D. Pierce Beginning Saturday morning and continued intermittently until Sunday morning, cellphone users were unable to connect to emergency services in areas across the state. The problem...
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Cut fiber line affects hospital communication, more in Olean area
Communications to Fawcett Memorial Hospital and Bayfront Health Port Charlotte were hurt after a cut fiber optic line disabled Centurylink services in the Olean Boulevard area Thursday morning,...
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CenturyLink to Cut 150 Jobs in Minnesota [telecom]
The affected workers perform installations and repairs. By Dan Niepow Internet and phone service provider CenturyLink plans to lay off 150 workers in Minnesota. The Louisiana-based company is reducing...
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Re: [telecom] 911 operators couldn't trace the location of a
Certainly. Long ago American society recognized there were tradeoffs between the various freedoms granted by the Constitution and abuses by those who exploit them. For instance, society is always...
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