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Up to 40,000 AT&T workers walking off job over contract rights [telecom]
NEW YORK - The Communications Workers of America union says that up to 40,000 AT&T workers started walking off the job Friday over contract fights with the phone company. The union says employees will...
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CenturyLink complaints climb again amid fiber rollout [telecom]
By Mike Rogoway Luke Shaheen answered the door of his Northeast Portland home on New Year's Eve to what sounded like a great offer: A salesperson from CenturyLink was offering superfast internet...
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Verizon outage reported in Atlanta [telecom]
ATLANTA - A number of Verizon users were indicating that they could not send or receive calls Monday morning. by Michael King In addition, we have received reports of long lines outside Verizon stores...
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Re: Robotexting Law Violates Free Speech Rights, Facebook Says [telecom]
Several years ago some congressmen sponsored a bill that would have allowed sales calls to be made to cell phones. Fortunately, it didn't pass. (It was discussed in this newsgroup but I can't find the...
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Re: Robotexting Law Violates Free Speech Rights, Facebook Says [telecom]
In article you write: Yes, there is specific case law, Joffe vs. Acacia Mortgage. Text messages are covered for the same reason that faxes and incoming mobile phone calls are, they're not just...
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Re: Robotexting Law Violates Free Speech Rights, Facebook Says [telecom]
I thought such rights applied to persons, not limited liability companies?
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[telecom] Cellular phone spying ain't just for National Security
[Detroit News] Feds use anti-terror tool to hunt the undocumented Federal investigators are using a cellphone snooping device designed for counter-terrorism to hunt undocumented immigrants amid...
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FCC votes to kill Title II net neutrality rules [telecom]
Net neutrality going down in flames as FCC votes to kill Title II rules by Jon Brodkin The US Federal Communications Commission voted 2-1 today to start the process of eliminating net neutrality rules...
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Chatbot For Home PC? [telecom]
Have things progressed yet to where a home PC user can put up an audio chatbot and use it to mess with telephone solicitors?
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Are net neutrality supporters wasting their time by filing comments at the FCC? [telecom]
Are net neutrality supporters wasting their time by filing comments at the FCC? By Jim Puzzanghera A warning to the hundreds of thousands of people publicly urging the Federal Communications...
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Austin man sues date for texting inside theater [telecom]
Austin man sues date for texting during Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 A man is suing a Round Rock woman for texting during a movie date at the Barton Creek Square theater, according to a petition...
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Google's "Project Treble" solves Android update roadblocks [telecom]
Google's "Project Treble" solves one of Android's many update roadblocks Android's "Vendor Interface" will finally separate the OS from the hardware. by Ron Amadeo Since time immemorial, the Android...
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At Least 12 Nations Hit by N.S.A. Hacking Tool [telecom]
At Least 12 Nations Hit by N.S.A. Hacking Tool Britain was the most severely affected by the ransomware attack across Europe and Asia, affecting countries from Russia to Spain and Japan. By NICOLE...
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Happy Mothers Day from Western Union [telecom]
Two [Mothers Day] advertisements from LIFE magazine from the late 1950s. LIFE Magazine is the treasured photographic magazine that chronicled the 20th Century. It now lives on at LIFE.com, the...
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FCC Chairman Responds to Letter from Municipal Broadband ... [telecom]
FCC Chairman Pai Responds to Letter from Municipal Broadband Providers in Support of Title II Reversal By Laura Hamilton, CED, May 12, 2017 Nineteen municipal broadband providers that support FCC...
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