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The Telephone - A Brief History [telecom]
By Jason Morris During the 1870's, two well known inventors both independently designed devices that could transmit sound along electrical cables. Those inventors were Alexander Graham Bell and Elisha...
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History of the telephone [telecom]
History of the telephone This history of the telephone chronicles the development of the electrical telephone, and includes a brief review of its predecessors. History of the telephone - Wikipedia
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Seasons Greetings [telecom]
My best wishes to all the readers as we celebrate the Winter Solstice. I wish you and yours the best of the holidays, and a prosperous new year. Bill
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What could happen to Yahoo if Verizon backs away from its $4.8 billion deal [telecom]
As rumors swirl about Verizon's plans for acquiring Yahoo, business analysts say the former search giant could see choppier waters ahead if Verizon backs out of the deal, as some observers have...
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Pixel Security: Better, Faster, Stronger [telecom]
Posted by Paul Crowley, Senior Software Engineer and Paul Lawrence, Senior Software Engineer [Cross-posted from the Android Developers Blog] Encryption protects your data if your phone falls into...
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Apple and Nokia Battle Over Cellphone Patents [telecom]
By VINDU GOEL and MARK SCOTT SAN FRANCISCO - Apple's iPhone is a technological marvel. You can watch streaming video on it, download apps, take photos with its camera and give voice commands to Siri,...
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Rail Crossing Warnings Are Sought for Mapping Apps [telecom]
By Daisuke Wakabayashi The National Transportation Safety Board asked tech companies to add the locations of grade crossings into digital maps and to provide alerts for drivers. SAN FRANCISCO -...
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The state(s) of texting and driving in the US [telecom]
Phones and the urge to click aren't going away. Neither are the tragedies. By THomas Wells We plow through five mile markers then slide 60 feet along the edge of the shoulder before enough snow piles...
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Home routers under attack in ongoing malvertisement blitz [telecom]
DNSChanger causes network computers to visit fraudulent domains. By Dan Goodin As you read these words, malicious ads on legitimate websites are targeting visitors with malware. But that malware...
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Level 3 acquisition will completely transform engterprise market [telecom]
If CenturyLink's plan to merge with Level 3 Communications is approved, the combined carrier will get 76% of its revenue from the enterprise and wholesale market, said a Level 3 executive today. After...
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Centurylink will reapply to discontinue ATM and Frame Relay [telecom]
CenturyLink wants to shut down its legacy ATM and Frame Relay services - two products that a growing majority of its business customers have transitioned off to Ethernet and IP-based services - so it...
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CenturyLink Files Level 3 Merger With FCC [telecom]
CenturyLink and Level 3 Communications have filed their merger (license transfer) applications with the FCC and their pre-merger notification to the Federal Trade Commission and Justice Department....
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Yahoo investors fear latest breach could drive down Verizon offer [telecom]
Yet another gigantic Yahoo hack should net Verizon an equally gigantic discount By Therese Poletti Yahoo Inc. investors were already nervous that a recent data breach would cut the price Verizon...
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Verizon wireless service restored in Augusta GA [telecom]
Update: Verizon wireless service restored AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) -- Verizon Wireless has said all customers have been restored [to] service. Verizon Wireless spokesperson Kate Jay released the...
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New Jersey will investigate Verizon's copper maintenance [telecom]
Top BPU commissioner will head probe into Verizon's copper-line problems in South Jersey by Bob Fernandez The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities said on Monday that its top commissioner, Richard R....
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