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Judge Limits Phone Searches at U.S. Borders [telecom]

Judge Limits Phone Searches at U.S. Borders Federal agents must have reasonable suspicion of a crime before examining e...

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History speed dial 1965 [telecom]

Bell offered two devices for speed-dialing. The first was a magnetic tape device with a high capacity. The caller would...

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Florida Police Warning: Do Not Let At&T Uverse Techs In Your Home Unless Absolutely Needed [telecom]

Police Response Follows BocaNewsNow.com Report Of Techs Demanding Access To "Map WiFi" Delray Beach, FL (BocaNewsNow.co...

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How to Phone For Help from anywhere on the Globe [telecom]

Few travelers know what to do and whom to call in an emergency when traveling, whether that emergency is an accident, a...

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One man's mistake, missing backups and complete reboot: The tale of Europe's Galileo satellites going dark [telecom]

One man's mistake, missing backups and complete reboot: The tale of Europe?s Galileo satellites going dark Also organiz...

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Almost 170,000 'Ghost Texts' Arrived Over 8 Months Late Due to a Glitch [telecom]

By Marie C. Baca Cupid was late this year. More than eight months late. Hundreds of people reported on social media tha...

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AT&T just forced customers to pay more for 'bonus' data [telecom]

By Philip Michaels Older Mobile Share Value plans are going up Editors' Note: Updated at 2:13 a.m. ET on Nov. 11 with a...

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Re: Firefox at 15: its rise, fall, and privacy-first renaissance

> Firefox at 15: its rise, fall, and privacy-first renaissance > > Mozilla's browser debuted on November 9, 2004, and b...

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Re: PG&E blackout knocks out one-quarter of Sonoma County [telecom]

> Articles like this one are increasingly common, as PG&E service > failures combined with consumer stupidity have made...

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Few regulations apply to Centurylink following statewide outage

It's not clear what action, if any, the state could take following a sudden phone service outage last week. After a con...

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CenturyLink, West Safety To Pay More Than $500K For August 911

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) - A 911 outage on Aug. 1, 2018, prevented hundreds of emergency calls from routing across Minnesota,...

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Hawaii Senator Schatz wants answers from Spectrum about lengthy

U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz wrote a letter to Spectrum that read, in part: Accordingly, to understand how Spectrum is addres...

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Mobile carrier to launch coast-to-coast 5G in December [telecom]

By Alexander Soule A year after Verizon Wireless and AT&T Mobile revealed initial steps toward 5G wireless broadband in...

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AT&T To Pay $60 Million Fine To Settle Allegations Of Misleading "Unlimited Data" Plans [telecom]

Speaking of paying up, AT&T agreed this week to cough up a $60 million fine to resolve allegations that the telecommuni...

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Firefox at 15: its rise, fall, and privacy-first renaissance [telecom]

Firefox at 15: its rise, fall, and privacy-first renaissance Mozilla's browser debuted on November 9, 2004, and became...

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