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Resource: Submarine Cable Map
The Submarine Cable Map is, unsurprisingly, a map of the world's transoceanic cable runs. islands are much better connected than others. TeleGeography's comprehensive and regularly updated interactive...
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7 months ago
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[meta] New Moderator
Hi folks. Bill Horne has been wanting to step back from moderator duties for a while -- quite literally, to spend more time with his family. He asked me if I knew anyone willing and able to do so, and...
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9 months ago
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Tired of expensive internet? Your cell phone company might have a cheaper option - Saving You Money [telecom]
By Sean McDonnell, CLEVELAND, Ohio — Few things are more infuriating than negotiating a bill with your cable provider. And what makes it even worse is that for many people, said cable provider is...
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9 months ago
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T-Mobile US CIO hits the road [telecom]
T-Mobile US CIO and EVP Brian King announced plans to depart the company after more than 25 years, the latest shake-up to the operator’s executive team in recent months. Prior to being named CIO in...
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9 months ago
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FCC ULS Reopened, Except Electronic Batch Filing System [telecom]
(I received this in a bulletin from the American Radio Relay League - Mod) In an FCC notice published on June 21, 2023, the Commission provided a deadline extension for filings in the ULS and the...
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9 months ago
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Washington Alleges Bellevue's T-Mobile Is Uncooperative in Data Security Probe [telecom]
Washington Alleges Bellevue's T-Mobile Is Uncooperative in Data Security Probe Camilo Fonseca / The Seattle Times (TNS) T-Mobile is not fully cooperating with an investigation into its data security...
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9 months ago
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FCC Proposes Rules To Further Tighten, Codify Various TCPA Consent Requirements [telecom]
by Stephen T. Sharbaugh and Martin L. Stern The FCC has adopted a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking proposing to further tighten and to codify in its rules various Commission declaratory rulings on TCPA...
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9 months ago
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28 Attorneys General Ask For Major TCPA Consent Changes [telecom]
by David O. Klein On March 16, 2023, the Federal Communications Commission ("FCC") issued a Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking ("FNPR") addressing a variety of issues under the...
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9 months ago
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Mint Mobile Offering $15/month on all Plans [telecom]
Mint Mobile Offering $15/month on all Plans By Christine Torralb Mint Mobile has long been famous for breaking carrier rules. Not to mention, Ryan Reynolds’ signature sarcastic spiels that frequent...
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9 months ago
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Wireless Is Keeping Pace With The Frequency Of Natural Disasters [telecom]
By Julie Song It is no question that our society is increasingly connectivity-reliant, especially over the last decade. So when natural disasters occur—whether a hurricane, tornado or...
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9 months ago
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Interior awards $1B cloud contract to Peraton [telecom]
"The Cloud Hosting Solutions (CHS) III acquisition puts DOI bureaus in control of how, when, and where they wish to receive service," Interior said last year. By Billy Mitchell The Department of the...
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10 months ago
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T-Mobile, CFPB, others experience recent data breaches [telecom]
The T-Mobile data breach exposed customers’ names, birthdates, addresses, Social Security numbers, contact information, government IDs and T-Mobile accounts PINs. T-Mobile says the data breach...
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10 months ago
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T-Mobile’s network [telecom]
The cable company joins others in bundling wireless service with other products. By: Matthew Keys Astound Broadband has become the latest cable television and Internet player to sell wireless phone...
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10 months ago
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WA: Rural King County residents without internet after thieves steal lines for copper [telecom]
Residents in parts of unincorporated King County said they're isolated after thieves cut their communication lines 10 days ago, stealing the copper inside. CenturyLink lines were cut in Cumberland,...
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10 months ago
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Washington fines CenturyLink for 911 outage [telecom]
By Logan Washburn Washington officials fined CenturyLink more than $1.3 million for a two-day, statewide 911 outage. The Utilities and Transportation Commission fined the company Monday for a...
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10 months ago
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