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Q.: Caller-ID fraud -- grounds for class actions? [telecom]

What with all the misleading and fraudulently posted Caller-ID signs on the one hand (000-000-0000 or 800-421-0000 or y...

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[telecom] 'What Were You Thinking?' For Couples, New Source of Online Friction

'What Were You Thinking?' For Couples, New Source of Online Friction By LAURA M. HOLSON April 25, 2012 The more than 43...

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[telecom] 11 percent of all sexts end up sent to the wrong recipient

11 percent of all sexts end up sent to the wrong recipient APRIL 19, 2012 BY NATT GARUN Sexters beware: A new poll find...

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[telecom] Airline pilot distracted by new text messages botches landing attempt

Airline pilot distracted by new text messages botches landing attempt APRIL 19, 2012 BY MIKE FLACY While U.S. residents...

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[telecom] Brothers Fax & loop voltage

All CO telecom plant is -48V on hook. But some PBX's, knowing that their loop lengths are usually hundreds of feet, not...

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[telecom] Smartphone ticketing set for commuter rail

Smartphone ticketing set for commuter rail April 21, 2012|By Eric Moskowitz Commuter rail riders will be able to purcha...

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Bell Canada is using door-to-door salespeople [telecom]

I just had a unsolicited visit at my front door from a Bell Canada salesperson who wanted to sell me Bell's television...

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Sure an interesting job... [telecom]

Have you seen the article about our moderator? I'm sure he hasn't tried "Tugging on Superman's cape. Spitting into the...

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NYS AG claims Sprint has been shorting on sales tax [telecom]

[press release] A.G. Schneiderman Files Groundbreaking Tax Fraud Lawsuit Against Sprint For Over $300 Million Attorney...

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Telstra hands telephone 'spoofing' inquiry to police [telecom]

Telstra hands telephone 'spoofing' inquiry to police Matthew Kelly April 19, 2012 Police have become involved in an inv...

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How to win a dispute with Verizon Wireless [telecom]

I just came across this website, and I'm passing it along FWIW. "How to win a complaint dispute with Verizon Wireless"...

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[telecom] Carriers Warn of Crisis in Mobile Spectrum

Carriers Warn of Crisis in Mobile Spectrum By BRIAN X. CHEN April 17, 2012 AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile and Sprint say they...

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NYT: on modern phonograph turntables [telecom]

The technical evolution of the telephone and phonograph went hand in hand over the years as advances in electronics and...

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Calif prisons to block use of smuggled cell phones [telecom]

The Los Angeles Times reported that "Global Tel Link, which supplies California lockups with pay phones, will install t...

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Verizon Wireless to charge for phone upgrades [telecom]

This is from the USA Today website: Verizon Wireless, the country's largest cellphone company, says it will start charg...

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