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Samsung Stumbles in Race to Recall Troubled Phones [telecom]

Samsung Stumbles in Race to Recall Troubled Phones By SU-HYUN LEE and PAUL MOZUR SEOUL, South Korea - It was supposed t...

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Here's why Samsung Note 7 phones are catching fire [telecom]

Here's why Samsung Note 7 phones are catching fire by Sean Hollister You plug your smartphone into the bedside charger...

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History--old Western Union Telegraph Co. advertising [telecom]

In the 1940s and 1950s, the Western Union Telegraph Company ran an extensive national advertising campaign to encourage...

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CenturyLink employees receive memo regarding layoffs [telecom]

MONROE, La. CenturyLink announces that it will make some layoffs before the end of the year. Annmarie Sartor, spokesper...

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NYC chastises Verizon over slow FiOS rollout [telecom]

By Mike Snider, USA Today New York City wants its broadband and is taking on Verizon for failing to deliver. City offic...

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FCC reviewing Verizon data-overage complaints [telecom]

By Teresa Dixon Murray, The Plain Dealer CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Federal Communications Commission is looking into wides...

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As More Devices Board Planes, Travelers Are Playing With Fire [telecom]

As More Devices Board Planes, Travelers Are Playing With Fire By Christine Negroni The batteries in phones and laptops...

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Dycom says AT&T & Centurylink's FTTX plans are driven by customer demand [telecom]

by Sean Buckley Google Fiber may have lit the FTTH fire, but network construction company Dycom said that AT&T and Cent...

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Thousands of Verizon customers are battling data over-limit fees [telecom]

By Teresa Dixon Murray, The Plain Dealer A week ago, I wrote about a sudden surge, in my family's cell phone data throu...

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Two critical bugs and more malicious apps make for a bad week for Android [telecom]

Google releases fixes for newer devices and ejects apps following reports. By Dan Goodin It was a bad week for millions...

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How the 911 system might be hacked [telecom]

Critical to the success of the 911 emergency phone system, which has saved countless lives since it was first implement...

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Will a $12,000 phone protect you from mobile malware? [telecom]

By John Brandon Mobile security is a bit of a misnomer. Few of us can say we've been attacked by a piece of malware or...

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Is 384 Kibit/s adequate for travel? [telecom]

We are going on a trip where the only communications options are satellite phone @$7/min or 384 Kibit/s internet @ 25-5...

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SpaceX's Explosion Reverberates Across Telecom Industries [telecom]

SpaceX's Explosion Reverberates Across Space, Satellite and Telecom Industries By Steve Lohr Last week's setback is rai...

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Samsung's nightmare scenario is happening [telecom]

Samsung's nightmare scenario is happening, and it couldn't occur at a worse time By Rob Price Samsung's nightmare scena...

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