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Fusion Trying To Skip Out On $31.2M In Debt, Creditors Say [telecom]

Microsoft and telecom providers CenturyLink and AT&T are objecting to what they said is cloud computing company Fusion...

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Re: Pennsylvania Gives Telephone Subscribers New Protections

> * With specific respect to robocalls, the new law requires > telemarketers to establish procedures to allow called pe...

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FCC crackdown on cellphone subsidies leaves millions without

It's supposed to curb fraud, but it may have punished the poor. By Jon Fingas The Ajit Pai-era FCC has spent much of it...

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Failure to Encrypt Mobile Devices Leads to $3 Million HIPAA Settlement [telecom]

The University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) has agreed to pay $3 million to the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at...

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The FCC's Reassigned Number Database [telecom]

On December 12, 2018, the Federal Communications Commission ("FCC") adopted a new rule to establish a reassigned number...

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Pennsylvania Gives Telephone Subscribers New Protections Against Telemarketers And Robocallers [telecom]

by Bob Jaworski Highlights * Pennsylvania has enacted House Bill 318, which expands and extends the protections given t...

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AT&T to Pay $60 Million to Settle Claims It Misled Data

FTC alleged wireless company charged customers for 'unlimited' plans after reducing their data speeds By Dave Sebastian...

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xkcd: Software Updates [telecom]

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PG&E blackout knocks out one-quarter of Sonoma County cellphone towers [telecom]

By Will Schmitt The Press Democrat A quarter of the cellphone towers in Sonoma County lost power Monday, reducing the r...

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The Best Verizon, Sprint, AT&T Boost, Cricket, & Straight Talk Black Friday Deals of 2019: Early Cell Phone Deals Reviewed by Spending Lab [telecom]

Early Black Friday Verizon, AT&T, Sprint, Boost, Straight Talk & Cricket deals for 2019 are here, compare the best savi...

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I Got Access to My Secret Consumer Score. Now You Can Get Yours, Too. [telecom]

Little-known companies are amassing your data - like food orders and Airbnb messages - and selling the analysis to clie...

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Oct 28: PG&E Outages Leave Thousands Without Internet, Phone Service [telecom]

Most of the outages were in Southern California, with a dozen cell sites down in Orange County and two dozen in San Die...

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Communications Status Report for Areas Impacted by California Public Safety Power Shutoffs [telecom]

Federal Communications Commission Communications Status Report for Areas Impacted by California Public Safety Power Shu...

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This might surprise you: Younger adults are more susceptible to scams than seniors [telecom]

This might surprise you: Younger adults are more susceptible to scams than seniors The FTC debunks a myth that seniors...

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Chicago Dentist gets phone bill totaling over $180,000 [telecom]

CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago dentist says her office received a phone bill for more than $180,000 for hundreds of internati...

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