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Huawei Ban Threatens Wireless Service in Rural Areas [telecom]

Many small carriers depend on inexpensive equipment from the Chinese company. Now they must rethink expansion plans, an...

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Florida Legislature Passes New Telehealth Law [telecom]

by Thomas B. Ferrante and Nathaniel M. Lacktman On April 29, 2019, the Florida State Legislature passed HB 23, a law pr...

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Court Turns Volume Down On Bluetooth Wiretapping Charges [telecom]

By Randal M. Shaheen Bose Corporation is a true American success story. Bose was founded in 1964 by Amar Gopal Bose, th...

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History 1957 dial upgrade [telecom]

The link below is to a two-page illustrated article on the installation of dial telephone service in Warsaw, Ind....

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Justice Department staff had urged rejection of Sprint-T-Mobile merger [telecom]

Justice Department staff had urged rejection of Sprint-T-Mobile merger By Tony Romm May 22 Justice Department staff mem...

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T-Mobile/Sprint merger faces big trouble at DOJ despite FCC approval [telecom]

The Department of Justice's antitrust staff has recommended blocking T-Mobile's attempted purchase of Sprint, Reuters r...

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Qualcomm Violated Antitrust Laws, U.S. Judge Rules [telecom]

A federal judge found that the chip-making giant charged cellphone makers "onerous" fees for the use of its patents. Th...

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CWAers Land Major Legislative Victory For Working People In Maine [Telecom]

(This is from the CWA District One newsletter) CWA Local 1400 members in Maine saw a lot of hard organizing and advocac...

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Re: [telecom] Ajit Pai proposes new rule that would allow carriers to block robocalls

> Ajit Pai proposes new rule that would allow carriers to block robocalls - > In my estimation blocking robocalls is on...

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Re: Worker Gets CEO to Agree that Verizon Wireless Workers Have a Right to Join Unions [telecom]

> I don't like facepage sites: they're evil. But, the CWA is still > fighting the good fight, so I'll leave it up to yo...

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T-Mobile and Sprint finally found FCC Chairman Ajit Pai's Price [telecom]

The way to Ajit Pai's heart, apparently, is through rural broadband. The Federal Communications Commission chairman, an...

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U.S. Justice Department 'Leaning Against' Approving T-Mobile/Sprint Merger [telecom]

The United States Justice Department is "leaning against" approving the merger between T-Mobile and Sprint, reports Blo...

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AT&T's 5G E game is even worse than its misleadingly named network [telecom]

AT&T was recently crowned the fastest network in the US, thanks to Ookla speed test results from Q1 2019 (even if that...

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FCC's Broadband Advisory Committee Names New Members [telecom]

Will hold first meeting next month By John Eggerton FCC chair Ajit Pai has named the new members of its re-chartered Br...

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CWA calls for New Mexico authority to take action on CenturyLink's failure to maintain copper infrastructure [telecom]

The Communications Workers of America (CWA) District 7 filed comments with the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission...

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