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Tech firms, states face feds in net neutrality court battle [telecom]

By Marcy Gordon WASHINGTON (AP) - Tech companies and nearly half a dozen U.S. states are clashing with the Trump admini...

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Telefonica joins AT&T in announcing Mexico 2G network shutdown [telecom]

Telefonica, which operates under the Movistar brand in Mexico, has officially notified telecommunications regulator IFT...

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CenturyLink Outage, AT&T Layoffs, Avaya Engage Lead January's Top 12 [telecom]

January marked a big month for traffic to our site, with many of you eager to see some bad news (layoffs and network ou...

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What Public Safety Agencies Can Do While Waiting for Next Generation 911 [telecom]

The old system has been the victim of its own success, a software executive argues By Dave Nyczepir People expect that...

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CenturyLink DNS issue blamed for Microsoft 365 services outage [telecom]

Engineers identified a software defect By Julia Talevski A software defect has been blamed for the authentication issue...

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Weekend temps to reach 40s as polar vortex dies down, low temperature records set [telecom]

By Jonathon Sadowski RACINE COUNTY - The polar vortex is mercifully subsiding after a grueling stretch that saw over a...

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Sprint touts network investments as it reports a $141M loss [telecom]

Sprint has deployed expanded band coverage at 2.5 GHz, to about 75% of its macro network sites - up from about 50% of s...

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The Big Story: Must See TV [telecom]

by Ryan Joe During AT&T's earnings call Wednesday, CEO Randall Stephenson noted that 2019 will be "a year of developmen...

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Extreme Cold Freezes Out Internet, Phones in Madison County, Ind. [telecom]

A fiber-optic cable hut stopped working as a result of freezing conditions, disrupting the Internet connections and pho...

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Net neutrality fight returns to court[telecom]

By Harper Neidig Net neutrality supporters will get their day in court this week as they challenge the Federal Communic...

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WV PSC is telling Frontier to stick to schedule going forward for ordered audit [telecom]

By Shauna Johnson CHARLESTON, W.Va. - March 4th is the deadline for bids from companies interested in reviewing the lan...

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U.S. Senators Call for a Hearing to Examine Consequences of T-Mobile/Sprint Merger [telecom]

(This is from the CWA Newsletter) - - - - - - - - As CWAers Highlight Potential Tennessee Job Loss, U.S. Senators Call...

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NEW JERSEY CWA FIGHTING TO PROTECT CALL CENTER JOBS [telecom]

(From the CWA Newsletter) - - - - - - - - Earlier this month,Tthe New Jersey State Senate Budget Committee passed the "...

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Can Law Enforcement Force You To Use Your Finger To Unlock Your Phone? [telecom]

Article by James Fullmer Can a fingerprint alone provide "testimony" about a person? Earlier this month, a federal cour...

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Courts might extend fifth amendment to cover smartphones [telecom]

Recent Rulings Indicate Fifth Amendment May Join Fourth Amendment As Critical Consideration In Courts' Efforts To Apply...

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