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ATT Universal Card & LD [telecom]

ATT dabbled in the creditcard market in ~1990 era, but then sold out to Citibank. As part of that sellout, charter memb...

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What is "Viber"? [Telecom]

I was wondering if anyone in the community knows anything about this app? http://www.viber.com/ Traveling to Japan rece...

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[telecom] Latest study on cell phones and cancer finds another weak association

Latest study on cell phones and cancer finds another weak association A small study with known limitations doesn't do m...

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[telecom] NSA routinely tapped in-flight Internet, intercepted exported routers

NSA routinely tapped in-flight Internet, intercepted exported routers Greenwald book provides more data on NSA's "Homin...

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[telecom] Verizon, AT&T leaving landline phone networks to rot, complaint says

Verizon, AT&T leaving landline phone networks to rot, complaint says FCC urged to investigate complaints that customers...

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monty

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FCC gets an earful from all sides as it considers reclassifying broadband [telecom]

By K.C. Neel, FierceCable, May 14, 2014 As FCC chairman Thomas Wheeler mulls changes to net neutrality rules, represent...

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Comcast's Cohen: Company will roll out usage-based pricing when trials are complete [telecom]

By Sue Marek, FierceCable,May 14, 2014 A Comcast executive said that he is confident the company will roll out usage-ba...

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[telecom] Woman allegedly records own arrest, gets accused of wiretapping

Woman allegedly records own arrest, gets accused of wiretapping Massachusetts wiretapping law prohibits secretly record...

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monty

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[telecom] How a mayor's quest to unmask a foul-mouthed Twitter user blew up in his face

How a mayor's quest to unmask a foul-mouthed Twitter user blew up in his face Angry backlash shows that online overreac...

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[telecom] Orange confirms details of 1.3 million customers were stolen

Orange confirms details of 1.3 million customers were stolen 8 May, 2014 Caroline Donnelly Orange has warned people to...

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[telecom] 'You Are Here' by Hiawatha Bray

BOOK REVIEW 'You Are Here' by Hiawatha Bray By James Sullivan | GLOBE CORRESPONDENT MAY 13, 2014 Hiawatha Bray notes th...

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monty

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Wheeler to retool proposed Net Neutrality rules [telecom]

By K.C. Neel, FierceCable, May 12, 2014 Third Open Internet revision goes over like a lead balloon with industry player...

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FCC Gives Robocallers 2.9 Million Reasons to Lawyer Up Ahead of Time [telecom]

By Jon Markman, CommLawBlog, May 12, 2014 Ignore the FCCs warnings at your financial peril. Telemarketing is a fact of...

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[telecom] Off the Record in a Chat App? Don't Be Sure

Off the Record in a Chat App? Don't Be Sure By JENNA WORTHAM MAY 8, 2014 What happens on the Internet stays on the Inte...

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monty

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[telecom] Apple Said to Be in Talks to Buy Rising Music Brand for $3.2 Billion

Apple Said to Be in Talks to Buy Rising Music Brand for $3.2 Billion By BEN SISARIO, BRIAN X. CHEN and DAVID GELLES MAY...

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