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What's your hang-up with Verizon? This New Jersey county wants to know [telecom]

Bridgeton - Are you experiencing issues with your landline telephone? If so, Cumberland County (New Jersey) officials w...

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Verizon (VZ) Data Outage Grounds JetBlue Airways [telecom]

by Sam Hason (January 14,2016) JetBlue flights were unable to take off after Verizon's data center went down A power ou...

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What AT&T's Unlimited Data Plans Mean for Verizon, Sprint, and T-Mobile [telecom]

by Andrew Tonner In explaining telecom titan AT&T's recent decision to reinstitute unlimited data plans for some mobile...

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Re: Class-action lawsuit against Publix seeks $5M for robocalls [telecom]

>Ahh, I just followed the link, and a critical piece was left out of the >excerpt: "But many of the people said they ne...

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Class-action lawsuit against Publix seeks $5M for robocalls [telecom]

Class-action lawsuit against Publix seeks $5M for robocalls made to customers' cellphone Associate Press A Class-action...

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The Internet of Things that Talk About You Behind Your Back [telecom]

SilverPush is an Indian startup that's trying to figure out all the different computing devices you own. It embeds inau...

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Rules and Resources for Dealing with Unwanted Calls and Texts [telecom]

The Federal Communications Commission plays a crucial role in helping consumers stop unwanted calls and text messages....

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Time Warner Cable Targets Robocalls with New Offering [telecom]

By Andrew Berg, CED, 01/14/2016 The company Thursday announced a new online sign-up process for Nomorobo, a third-party...

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Toronto's mayor demands an end to competition for fast, affordable broadband [telecom]

By Cory Doctorow, BoingBoing, Jan 12, 2016 In Canada, as in the UK and many other countries (including the USA, until t...

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Collect call from Rockford to Sycamore, Illinois in 1957 [telecom]

Hi, folks. I have lurked at Telecom-Digest since ~1994. I run a web site called The Payphone Project and keep an eye on...

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FCC publishes biennial do-not-call report [telecom]

Every two years the FCC is required to report to the Congress on how the DNC registry is doing. It's doing great, over...

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AT&T & Verizon File to Block Kushnick from the FCC's "Special Access" Data... Again. [telecom]

by Bruce Kushnick On October 15th, 2002 -- over 13 years ago -- AT&T filed a Petition with the FCC to investigate the "...

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Here's Why Verizon's "Better Matters" Ad Is Not Telling the Whole Story [telecom]

The company does have the best network just not by the margin it's suggesting in its latest commercial. It's possible t...

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History--60 years ago [telecom]

Happy New Year, everyone! 2016 will mark the 60th anniversary of two momentous events in telephone history: January 195...

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Companies ask permission to deliver fewer telephone books [telecom]

PIERRE | Dex Media, the publisher of telephone directories for CenturyLink customers in South Dakota, wants state regul...

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