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AT&T Lobbyists Have Been Writing State Broadband Laws [telecom]
States Wake Up, Realize AT&T Lobbyists Have Been Writing Awful Protectionist State Broadband Laws For more than fifteen years now companies like Comcast, AT&T, Time Warner Cable and CenturyLink have...
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Centurylink seeks waiver from landline requirement [telecom]
Too busy with rural broadband to comply with outdated rule, company says by Mitchell Schmidt The Iowa Utilities Board is deliberating what to do about an investigation into more than two dozen...
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Verizon won't shut off email as soon as you feared [telecom]
Q. What's the deal with Verizon's e-mail deactivation policy? Do I have to keep reading my messages on its site to keep my account active? A. The reader who sent this question got an e-mail from...
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Amid ongoing clash, Verizon and N.J. officials meet [telecom]
by Spencer Kent BRIDGETON - For the first time, representatives from Verizon and a group of South Jersey towns angry over copper phone service issues met Friday to discuss the company's infrastructure...
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Verizon may be facing SCOTUS over benefits [telecom]
Verizon participants petition SCOTUS on right to sue over de-risking deal BY NICK THORNTON The Supreme Court is being petitioned to review a claim that could clarify when participants in defined...
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Verizon going after Yahoo [telecom]
Verizon CEO Lowell McAdam has confirmed that the company is interested in bidding for Yahoo! , after the beleaguered company indicated that it was open to consider any "qualified strategic proposals"...
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Insider Q&A: Competing With Cable's Internet Offerings [telecom]
By Tali Arbel, CED, 02/08/2016 NEW YORK (AP) -- Chet Kanojia, the founder of startup TV service Aereo, has a new offering that could shake up the cable industry again. His new Internet service,...
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Re: Kik app has been around for a while, and so have concerns [telecom]
Shaping expectations and molding public opinion is what politicians /DO/, so I think it's possible if the right drivers are there. It wouldn't need to be abrubt or dictatorial - there are a hundred...
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Verizon's mobile video won't count against data caps - but NetFlix does [telecom]
Verizon Wireless tests limit of net neutrality rules by zero-rating own data. by Jon Brodkin Verizon Wireless is testing the limits of the Federal Communications Commission's net neutrality rules...
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Wildly Popular App Kik Offers Teenagers, and Predators, Anonymity [telecom]
The allegations are beyond chilling: two Virginia Tech freshmen charged with the premeditated kidnapping and killing of a 13-year-old girl who, authorities say, communicated with her murderer online....
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'Error 53' fury mounts as Apple software update threatens to kill your iPhone 6 [telecom]
"Error 53" fury mounts as Apple software update threatens to kill your iPhone 6 It's the message that spells doom and will render your handset worthless if it's been repaired by a third party. But...
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Verizon pumps up prepaid plans [telecom]
To keep pace with the increasingly competitive prepaid space, Verizon doles out more data per buck. by Scott Webster For Verizon, it's time to get competitive on prepaid. The carrier announced changes...
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AT&T wants a 'realistic' repacking schedule for FCC's spectrum auction [telecom]
AT&T wants a 'realistic' repacking schedule for FCC's upcoming 600 MHz incentive spectrum auction The carrier says developing a practical and efficient plan is more important than sticking to the...
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"AT&T is the villain" in city broadband fight, Republican lawmaker says [telecom]
In Tennessee, AT&T fights against effort to expand municipal Internet. by Jon Brodkin A Republican state senator in Tennessee is fed up with AT&T and other private Internet service providers that are...
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Wireline network performance: How CenturyLink, Consolidated and Verizon compared in Q4 2015 [telecom]
How do Verizon, Consolidated Communications and CenturyLink, among others, compare when it comes to wireline network latency, throughput and availability? These three factors have a direct impact on...
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