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Charlie Baker signs Massachusetts hands-free driving bill into law [telecom]
Under the new law, drivers in Massachusetts will only be allowed to use electronic devices in "hands-free" modes - such as Bluetooth - and are generally banned from looking at texts or images while...
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You're Tracked Everywhere You Go Online. Use This Guide to Fight Back. [telecom]
You can't stop all of it, but you don't have to give up. You canât stop all of it, but you donât have to give up.
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Is An Advertiser Responsible For False Advertising If A Word Has
by Jeffrey A Greenbaum What do you do when a term that you are planning to use in advertising has more than one meaning? Are you responsible for false advertising if consumers misunderstand the claim?...
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Re: Callcentric Discontinuing Inum Support [telecom]
I've received an explanation for the change from Callcentric, and I'm passing it along to help any other Callcentric users: An iNum is a free number (15 digit number) that was created to provide a...
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Maine Law Will Place Strict Restrictions On Internet Service
by Lauren E. York, Diana Elizabeth Schaffner and Michelle A. Reed Maine's legislature unanimously passed a new law - "An Act to Protect the Privacy of Online Customer Information" (the "Act") - that...
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Re: How Google Interferes With Its Search Algorithms and Changes
WSJ report about Google search manipulation gets a lot wrong The media narrative has turned against big tech, and this is an example. The media narrative has turned against big tech, and this is an...
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[Telecom] Callcentric Discontinuing Inum Support
(Statement from Callcentric - Mod) "This was not a decision we chose to make, but..." ***** Moderator's Note ***** I use Callcentric for my "home" phone line: it's a VoIP connection which can receive...
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[telecom] spoofing of GPS in Shanghai..
Not just jamming. Spoofing and providing wrong locations to/of ships and, yes, bicycles... Note that this is (at least as reported) only affecting the ubiquitous US civilian GPS signals which is what...
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RE: [telecom] Sprint puts T-Mobile talks on hold to negotiate with cable duo, report says
This claim puzzled me tremendously because it seems completely at odds with the current status of the proposed T-Mobile/Sprint merger, which is not in fact currently on hold in the manner described...
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History: Western Union 60 years ago [telecom]
Article about the financial health of the business. The president talks about converting from telegrams to private wire services. (Far right, at top)...
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T-Mobile's long-time CEO, John Legere, to step down [telecom]
Mr. Legere was credited with reviving the telecommunications company. He will be succeeded next spring by the company's president, Mike Sievert. Mr. Legere was credited with reviving the...
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National Law Review: telecom news [telecom]
Telecom Alert - FCC Fines CenturyLink, West Safety for 911 Outage; Net Neutrality Petition for Rehearing; AT&T to Pay $60 Million in FTC Settlement; T-Mobile and Sprint Merger FCC Approval Order; Pole...
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Sprint puts T-Mobile talks on hold to negotiate with cable duo, report says [telecom]
By Robert Smith Sprint has put merger talks with T-Mobile US on hold to pursue two months of exclusive talks with cable giants Comcast and Charter Communications, according to a published report. In a...
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UPDATE: Rhea County 911 and non-emergency lines restored after outage [telecom]
Phone service has been restored and all phone lines are back in operation, Rhea County dispatch announced. by Preston Steger & Mary Francis Hoots UPDATE: Phone service has been restored and all phone...
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Supreme Court agrees to review disastrous ruling on API
The Supreme Court has agreed to review one of the decade's most significant software copyright decisions: last year's ruling by an appeals court that Google infringed Oracle's copyrights when Google...
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