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Call center cited for wage abuses [telecom]

The Phila Inqr reported that a Malvern, PA, telemarketing firm docked pay for thousands of workers for restroom, snack,...

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Teen in Ohio faces 73 charges for allegedly making 'swatting' calls [telecom]

CNN reported that an Ohio teen has been arrested in connection with a series of prank calls to police in upstate New Yo...

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Re: Landline, internet problems northeast of Durango, CO [telecom]

> Florida River Estates neighborhood has had spotty service for at least > a week > > By Bret Hauff > > A subdivision n...

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Verizon outage impacting ability to call 911 in part of York County, PA [telecom]

A Verizon outage is impacting residents in the Dover and Dillsburg areas ability to call 911 via landline, according to...

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Sidney, NE residents hit with scam targeting Verizon customers [telecom]

By Will Wodka SIDNEY, Neb. - (KNEP) - Sidney Police Department is warning their residents of a scam plaguing Verizon Wi...

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Verizon Offers 'Just Kids' Phone Plan With Lots Of Safeguards [telecom]

by P.J. Bednarski Verizon is introducing Just Kids, a new wrinkle in its Mix and Match Unlimited Plans, making it simpl...

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FCC commissioner says the agency is not doing enough to stop the sale of location data [telecom]

Despite Big Telecom's promises not to sell it, location information is still winding up in the wrong hands By Cal Jeffr...

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How to Protect Yourself From Robocalls [telecom]

As the robocall epidemic continues to grow, you have a few options to help deal with the deluge By Octavio Blanco Phone...

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Telecom analyst says approval for Sprint/T-Mobile deal less likely [telecom]

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The odds that Sprint Corp and T-Mobile will win approval for their $26 billion merger has fallen...

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The FTC Makes It Clear It Can't, Won't Protect Net Neutrality [telecom]

When the Ajit Pai-led FCC killed net neutrality, the agency said that the FTC would step in to protect consumers. Now,...

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Free Prison Calls Could Finally Be Coming To Connecticut [telecom]

By Rachel M. Cohen CONNECTICUT MAY SOON be the first state in the nation to make calls from prison free for incarcerate...

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Why It's So Easy for a Bounty Hunter to Find You [telecom]

Why It's So Easy for a Bounty Hunter to Find You Wireless companies sell your location data. Federal regulators should...

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monty

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FTC gives ISPs green light to block applications as long as they disclose it [telecom]

When repealing net neutrality rules, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai and fellow Republicans argued...

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monty

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So Close! Verizon Now Covers the Whole Mojave Desert, but Not Fresh Grocer [telecom]

By Elias Rappaport Verizon even now covers the desolate Mojave Desert, part of their attempt to cover more of America t...

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A Judge Just Sided With Verizon Over Peabody, Ma In Its Five-Year Cell Tower Fight [telecom]

BY Thomas Grillo BOSTON - Can you hear me now? The answer could soon be "yes" in Peabody. A Land Court judge has cleare...

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