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New FCC rules could hang up phones in prisons, jails [telecom]

By KERY MURAKAMI WASHINGTON - Advocates for prisoners are hailing a move by the Federal Communications Commission to lo...

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Verizon's greatest phase in 2015 [telecom]

Nothing can stop Verizon. At least, that's how it appears. The company has three main business segments: wireless, broa...

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Comcast tops FCC complaint list in 2015 [telecom]

Complaint factory: Angry Internet subscribers tee off against Comcast, Verizon, AT&T People are really mad about Comcas...

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Verizon is poaching AT&T, T-Mobile, and Sprint customers [telecom]

It's a great time to be looking for a new cell phone contract as the major U.S. carriers continue to jockey for custome...

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Uber's No-Holds-Barred Expansion Strategy Fizzles in Germany [telecom]

Uber's No-Holds-Barred Expansion Strategy Fizzles in Germany The ride-hailing company has retreated from several German...

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App Makers Reach Out to the Teenager on Mobile [telecom]

Over the past decade, advertisers have spent untold millions trying to turn Talia Kocar and her peers in the millennial...

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Man distracted by device dies in fall off cliff, witnesses say [telecom]

In San Diego, the man was said to be staring down at his device and not looking where he was walking. The man, identifi...

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Microsoft may have your encryption key [telecom]

TECHNOLOGY LAB / INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Microsoft may have your encryption key; here's how to take it back It doesn't r...

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Need help to remove a payphone

I'm taking out a payphone that's not used anymore. It's in a kiosk that's the same as the picture I have attached. When...

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T-Mobile CEO takes aim at Verizon in 2016 predictions [telecom]

T-Mobile CEO takes aim at Verizon in 2016 predictions: "These guys don't get it." BY TAYLOR SOPER In what's becoming an...

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Some California cell users can't dial 911 [telecom]

DAVENPORT - Suddenly, calling 911 during an emergency could be problematic for cell phone users on the North Coast. The...

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Measuring Fixed Broadband Report - 2015 [telecom]

Posted on the FCC website on December 30, 2015. The 2015 Measuring Broadband America Fixed Broadband Report ("2015 Repo...

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Is T-Mobile degrading online videos and violating net neutrality? YouTube thinks so.

by Brian Fung When T-Mobile launched a new feature last month that let customers stream unlimited Netflix, HBO, and Hul...

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Comcast wins large city government contract [telecom]

The Philadelphia Inquirer reported that Comcast Corp. will spend $10 million in Philadelphia, PA, to wire more than 200...

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AT&T offers spectrum repacking plans for upcoming 600 MHz incentive auction [telecom]

AT&T offers spectrum repacking plans for upcoming 600 MHz incentive auction by Colin Gibbs The carrier, which is expect...

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