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[telecom] ISPs sent 1.3M copyright infringement notices to US customers last year

ISPs sent 1.3M copyright infringement notices to US customers last year RIAA chief concedes that the copyright infringe...

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[telecom] "TrueCrypt is not secure," official SourceForge page abruptly warns

"TrueCrypt is not secure," official SourceForge page abruptly warns Support for decade-old crypto program pulled, touch...

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[telecom] Apple now makes Android and Windows Phone apps

Apple now makes Android and Windows Phone apps By Josh Lowensohn May 28, 2014 One peculiarity in Apple's purchase of Be...

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[telecom] Hackers use 'Find My iPhone' to lockout, ransom Mac and iOS device owners in Australia

Hackers use 'Find My iPhone' to lockout, ransom Mac and iOS device owners in Australia By AppleInsider Staff Monday, Ma...

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Bell System Technical Journal online [telecom]

For those who don't have it yet, here's the link to the online copies of the Bell System Technical Journal. http://www3....

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[telecom] IT pro gets 4 years in prison for sabotaging ex-employer's system

IT pro gets 4 years in prison for sabotaging ex-employer's system Ricky Joe Mitchell must also pay more than $500,000 i...

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[telecom] Researchers find a global botnet of infected PoS systems

Researchers find a global botnet of infected PoS systems The botnet contained almost 1,500 compromised point-of-sale an...

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[telecom] eBay finally prompts users to change passwords after huge data breach

eBay finally prompts users to change passwords after huge data breach Notice begins to appear on home page of ebay.com...

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Cellphone distraction results in yet another needless train death [Telecom]

Sad to say, many people here in Silicon Valley and the San Francisco Bay Area are frequently killed by Amtrak and CalTr...

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Net Neutrality 2014: The Regulators Strike Back [telecom]

By Paul J. Feldman, CommLawBlog, May 21, 2014 Trying to meet conflicting demands of court, Congress and constituency, [...

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Cable selection for Overland Ringdown System [Telecom]

I'm looking to put phones between two households with a ringdown box; the houses are approximately 700 feet apart. (We...

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DirecTV, AT&T merger will 'redefine the video entertainment industry' [telecom]

By Samantha Bookman. FierceOnlineVideo, May 10, 2014 Calling DirecTV the best video provider in the business, AT&T CEO/...

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4 major phone carriers providing text-to-911 [Telecom]

This is very interesting. I can see where texting might be necessary to remain quiet while observing a robbery in progr...

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New gTLDs Are Now Available for Registration [telecom]

By FHH Law, CommLawBlog, May 18, 2014 Put your thinking caps on, review the ICANN list, and get started -- NOW is the t...

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Telephony nostalgia -- dialing POP-CORN for free time of day [Telecom]

We had a thread today (Saturday, 17 May 2014) in ba.internet that I felt readers of comp.dcom.telecom might find intere...

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