Latest threads in General Telecommunications Forumshow only best voted threads
| Subject | Author | Posted | Replies | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
[telecom] 1972 blue box created by Steve Wozniak to sell at auction for £50,000
The device that paved the way for Apple: 1972 'blue box' created by auction By Tim Collins, Daily Mail online, 1 December 2017 The revolutionary device was used with a keypad tethered to an ear piece....
—
|
6 years ago
|
— | |
|
|
Editorial: When It Comes To The Internet, Nobody Is Neutral [telecom]
I think I have a way to address the proposed new FCC policy - a policy which will revoke Net Neutrality. It's easy to implement, will improve your life, requires little effort, and is guaranteed to...
—
|
6 years ago
|
— | |
|
|
Charter Spectrum says Centurylink's cut cable caused outage [telecom]
By D. J. DeJong Bret Picciolo of Charter Spectrum, a cable television, phone and internet provider for Chaffee and Lake counties (in Colorado), said a service outage Wednesday was caused by a fiber...
—
|
6 years ago
|
— | |
|
|
Portugal's internet shows us a world without net neutrality, and it's ugly [telecom]
By Michael Hiltzik Advocates of network neutrality, which is under active assault by the conservative chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, have been pointing to a vivid example of how...
—
|
6 years ago
|
— | |
|
|
[telecom] Google Fiber dealt blow as judge nullifies Nashville's One Touch Make Ready rule
By Sean Buckley, FierceTelecom, Nov 27, 2017 Google Fiber has suffered another new setback in its effort to provide greater broadband choice in Nashville as a federal judge nullified the city's One...
—
|
6 years ago
|
— | |
|
|
How AT&T could become a uniquely powerful company [telecom]
By Brian Fung - The Washington Post The future of AT&T could be shaped by two big decisions in Washington last week, with the Justice Department suing the telecom giant on Monday to block its $85...
—
|
6 years ago
|
— | |
|
|
Should you get rid of Centurylink now? [telecom]
Similar to wise buying decisions, exiting certain underperformers at the right time helps maximize portfolio returns. Selling off losers can be difficult, but if both the share price and estimates are...
—
|
6 years ago
|
— | |
|
|
An Entrepreneur Builds a Business Selling Old Phones [telecom]
An Entrepreneur Builds a Business Selling Old Phones Eager collectors and big buyers like Hollywood keep ringing up sales By Bonnie Miller Rubin When Don Woodbury opened a cellphone store in 2001, he...
—
|
6 years ago
|
— | |
|
|
FAA Approves AT&T's Use of Drones to Deliver Cell Service in Puerto Rico [telecom]
Telecommunications giant AT&T has received approval from the Federal Aviation Administration to deploy a drone referred to as Cell on Wings or Flying Cow in Puerto Rico with a view to restoring...
—
|
6 years ago
|
— | |
|
|
On Net Neutrality, Here's What AT&T, Verizon, Charter, and Comcast Say [telecom]
Does your internet provider support a free and open internet? By Paige Leskin Net neutrality nears a step closer to its death each day as the Federal Communications Commission's December 14 vote nears...
—
|
6 years ago
|
— | |
|
|
When The FCC Kills Net Neutrality, Here's What Your Internet Will Look Like [telecom]
By Steven Salzberg The new FCC commission, Ajit Pai, formerly worked as a lawyer for Verizon. His plan to eliminate net neutrality is a bigger gift to Verizon than anything he's ever done before. In...
—
|
6 years ago
|
— | |
|
|
Staggering Variety of Clandestine Trackers Found In Popular Android Apps [telecom]
Staggering Variety of Clandestine Trackers Found In Popular Android Apps RESEARCHERS AT YALE Privacy Lab and French nonprofit Exodus Privacy have documented the proliferation of tracking software on...
—
|
6 years ago
|
— | |
|
|
CenturyLink facing pit bull of a lawyer with a record of biting over billing questions [telecom]
By Lauren Ritchie CenturyLink customers across Central Florida complained to the Orlando Sentinel in August that their bills jumped higher every month, they were paying for services never ordered and...
1
|
6 years ago
|
1 | |
|
|
NY AG Investigating 'Massive Scheme' To Influence FCC On Net Neutrality With Fake Public Comments [telecom]
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman (D) says he has uncovered a "massive scheme" to influence the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in favor of repealing former President Obama's net...
—
|
6 years ago
|
— | |
|
|
Washington Has Delivered a Tangled Message on AT&T's Power [telecom]
Washington Has Delivered a Tangled Message on AT&T's Power Loosening rules on internet providers would let big companies charge more for their services. But a suit to block a merger signals a tougher...
—
|
6 years ago
|
— |