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Is Centurylink's New Internet Deal Too Good To Be True? [telecom]

Most of us see or hear dozens of ads each day, but one appears to really be grabbing people's attention. That's because...

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The FCC plans to roll back some of its biggest rules against media consolidation [telecom]

The FCC plans to roll back some of its biggest rules against media consolidation The announcement comes a day after the...

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FCC Proposes Market-Based Changes to Toll Free Number Administration [telecom]

By Keenan Adamchak, CommLawBlog, Oct 24, 2017 On Sept. 28, 2017, the Federal Communications Commission released a Notic...

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History--Western Union's cellular service, 1984 [telecom]

In 1984, the Western Union Telegraph Company got into the cellular mobile phone business. Below is a link to an ad they...

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CenturyLink phone service restored after outage in Carteret Co. [telecom]

By Jason O. Boyd A CenturyLink outage in Carteret County (NC) is impacting telephone use Thursday (Oct 19) afternoon, a...

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AT&T's Earnings Call to Shed Light on Cord Cutting, Status of Time Warner Deal [telecom]

The telecom has already warned about declining video subscribers and recently pushed out the termination date for the T...

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How You Swipe and Hold Your Phone May Be a Critical Clue to Stop Fraudsters [telecom]

How You Swipe and Hold Your Phone May Be a Critical Clue to Stop Fraudsters People are creatures of habit. This applies...

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Hispanic group warns Verizon of possible protest over Univision blackout [telecom]

by Mike Snider The National Hispanic Media Coalition is threatening to rally Latino leaders against Verizon for its rem...

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I went to buy a Pixel 2. Verizon tried to sell me a Galaxy S8 [telecom]

Commentary: Verizon is Google's exclusive partner for the Pixel 2 phone. But I wouldn't have known that after a chat wi...

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Why Verizon And China Could Be Battling Over 5G Mobile Standard [telecom]

By Reinhardt Krause Verizon Communications' (VZ) goal of leading the U.S. in rolling out 5G wireless services will pres...

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Competition, and Debt, Could Spell Trouble for Verizon [telecom]

By Jennifer Saba Verizon's perch as the No. 1 carrier in the United States looks secure. The $200 billion telecom firm...

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Verizon's Streaming TV Service Reportedly Delayed Until 2018 [telecom]

by Chaim Gartenberg Verizon has supposedly had its own over-the-top TV service in the works for a while now. Bloomberg...

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Univision Amps Up Criticism Of Verizon In Carriage Dispute [telecom]

Univision Amps Up Criticism Of Verizon In Carriage Dispute, Cites Support From Congress & Hispanic Media Group by Dade...

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Verizon Paying $17 Million In FCC Fraud Case [telecom]

Verizon Paying $17 Million In FCC Fraud Case, But Could Have Been Docked Much More Telecom giant should have paid $50 m...

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Verizon's Long-Shot Bet To Disrupt Google And Facebook [telecom]

Facebook And Google dominate digital advertising, but Verizon wants to change that. Like many telcos, Verizon desperate...

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