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In NYC, once a payphone, soon a superfast Wi-Fi hub [telecom]

By Ben Fox Rubin, Cnet, November 17, 2014 As part of the $200 million project, the first new hubs are expected to come...

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article: "Opposition to net-neutrality protections shows network owners' hypocrisy" [telecom]

An article in the Philadelphia Inquirer comments the issues of regulating large carriers of internet traffic. The write...

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State Department Targeted by Hackers in 4th Agency Computer Breach

State Department Targeted by Hackers in 4th Agency Computer Breach The agency was forced to temporarily shut down its u...

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More Federal Agencies Are Using Undercover Operations

More Federal Agencies Are Using Undercover Operations Once largely the domain of the F.B.I., undercover work has increa...

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FBI still demanding back doors to encryption [telecom]

Crypto Wars II In this month's edition of Crypto-Gram, the ever-trenchant Bruce Schneier (who coined the term "Security...

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Re: Apple Pay Gives Glimpse of Mainstream Appeal for Mobile Payments

***** Moderator's Note ***** > "Mister Horne, I see here that on December 15 in the year 2024 you > paid almost five-hu...

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[telecom] Lost Key? Copies From the Cloud

> Lost Key? Copies from the Cloud > A company is placing kiosks in New York-area 7-Eleven stores that will > allow peop...

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81% of Tor users can be de-anonymised by analysing router information, research indicates

81% of Tor users can be de-anonymised by analysing router information, research indicates http://thestack.com/chakravart...

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Mesh-networked mobile phone connections coming to Hong Kong

Mesh-networked mobile phone connections coming to Hong Kong http://thestack.com/21vianet-m87-mesh-network-cell-hong-kon...

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New Blackberry coming - but only for GSM carrier [telecom]

Surprise! If you're one of the few people left who wants a physical keyboard on your smartphone, you can now preorder a...

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bill

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Verizon settles charges that it never gave "free TVs" to FiOS customers [telecom]

Verizon has to pay $1.375 million back to Maryland residents. Verizon has agreed to pay $1.375 million to Maryland cust...

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bill

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Lost Key? Copies From the Cloud

Lost Key? Copies from the Cloud A company is placing kiosks in New York-area 7-Eleven stores that will allow people to...

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monty

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Apple Pay Gives Glimpse of Mainstream Appeal for Mobile Payments

Apple Pay Gives Glimpse of Mainstream Appeal for Mobile Payments While still far from a dominant payment system, Apple'...

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monty

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Comcast, Charter, 14 other companies form Streaming Video Alliance [telecom]

By Daniel Frankel, FierceTelecom, November 14, 2014 Conspicuously launching without the two biggest operators in the In...

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Montana PSC investigating CenturyLink phone problems [telecom]

Montana's Public Service Commission wants to hear from CenturyLink customers as part of its investigation into problems...

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