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How Verizon lets its copper network decay to force phone customers onto fiber [telecom]

How Verizon lets its copper network decay to force phone customers onto fiber Fiber is fast, but copper is reliable - e...

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As Data Overflows Online, Researchers Grapple With Ethics

As Data Overflows Online, Researchers Grapple With Ethics Scientists can now analyze the personal data on millions of p...

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Why I'm willing to pay an early terminiation fee to leave Verizon [telecom]

MICROSOFT EXPLORER by Andy Patrizio Opinion Why I'm willing to pay an early termination fee to leave Verizon. These day...

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Goldman, Verizon Demand Virtual Networking From Cisco [telecom]

This story caught my eye: major U.S. corporations are demanding that Cisco take over the heavily-unionized switching bu...

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Netflix claims Verizon is the worst ISP in the U.S. for streaming content [telecom]

Verizon is the worst ISP for streaming Netflix in the U.S., says Netflix By Konrad Krawczyk . August 13, 2014 Streaming...

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Verizon sees phone calls running solely on LTE by 2016 [telecom]

Verizon sees phone calls running solely on LTE by 2016 Wireless phone calls still run on the older 3G network, but that...

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CenturyLink Restores voice, 911 lines following fiber cut [telecom]

Carlton, Washington CARLTON . CenturyLink has restored voice communications, including 911, local and long-distance cal...

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CenturyLink Responds to Property Owners' Concerns [telecom]

A Heartland (Nebraska) woman reaches out to WOWT Six News for help getting answers from CenturyLink. Kathy Wentworth an...

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T-Mobile to buy 700MHz A Block spectrum from CenturyLink subsidiary [telecom]

T-Mobile US has revealed in a filing with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) that it is seeking approval to pu...

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Senators push for pay TV retransmission reform; broadcasters push back [telecom]

By Jim Barthold, FierceCable, August 11, 2014 Broadcasters, increasingly dependent on retransmission fees paid by pay T...

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Selling an Old iPhone? Here Are Things to Consider

Selling an Old iPhone? Here Are Things to Consider Memory matters, but not the way you might expect, and other counteri...

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Cutting the High Cost of Digital Living

Cutting the High Cost of Digital Living JULY 9, 2014 Molly Wood Sometimes the modern world feels like death by a thousa...

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Wireless Charging, at a Distance, Moves Forward for uBeam

Wireless Charging, at a Distance, Moves Forward for uBeam The technology makes it possible for a device to move freely...

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Sprint Names New Chief Executive

Sprint Names New Chief Executive Marcelo Claure, founder of the wireless company Brightstar, will start his new role ne...

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No Takeover, but Plenty of Taunts

No Takeover, but Plenty of Taunts When Sprint officially announced on Wednesday that it had abandoned its plans to buy...

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