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White House to force "back doors" in all communication media [Telecom]

In today's (27-SEP-2010) Slashdot: The White House plans to deliver a bill to Congress next year that will require Inte...

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thad

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Apple Threatens Search Giants' Mobile Ad Shares [telecom]

Apple Threatens Search Giants' Mobile Ad Shares Google, Microsoft, and Yahoo! have swiftly lost share in the U.S. mobil...

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monty

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U.S. Is Working to Ease Wiretaps on the Internet [telecom]

U.S. Is Working to Ease Wiretaps on the Internet By CHARLIE SAVAGE The New York Times September 27, 2010 WASHINGTON - F...

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monty

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Verizon Wireless going to tiered pricing [telecom]

Verizon Wireless going to tiered pricing By Bloomberg News | September 25, 2010 NEW YORK - Verizon Wireless, the larges...

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monty

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Letting our fingers do the talking [telecom]

Letting our fingers do the talking For young, old alike, texting becoming more common than a call By Linda Matchan, Glo...

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monty

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Smartphones encourage mobile user churn [telecom]

Smartphones encourage mobile user churn Owners of high end handsets are the least loyal, bad news for AT&T CAROLINE GAB...

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monty

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Hempstead NY has toughest cellphone tower restrictions [Telecom]

Cell phones: getting tough on towers Frank Eltman,Associated Press Writer story posted Sep 24, 2010 GARDEN CITY, N.Y. (...

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thad

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PDF Manuals [telecom]

Does anyone have or know where I can get PDF copies of manuals for the Codex 2121 modem and the Fireberd 6000? I've done...

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fred

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Hacker gets ten years for service theft [telecom]

nj.com reported that a Miami man was sentenced to 10 years in prison today for running a computer hacking scheme that s...

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hancock4

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T-Mobile Claims Right to Censor Text Messages [telecom]

T-Mobile Claims Right to Censor Text Messages By David Kravets September 22, 2010 T-Mobile told a federal judge Wednesd...

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monty

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TV comedy about outsourced telephone call center [telecom]

"Outsourced", Thursday, 9:30 pm, NBC. (check local listings) Premiers 9/23/10. The Phila Inqr describes this comedy as...

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hancock4

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AT&T instrumental in cosmic microwave background discovery in 1964 [Telecom]

In 1964 I was already with the Electronic Defense Labs at White Sands Missile Range and 2 years later at their facility...

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thad

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1930, when the US Senate tried to ban dial telephones [Telecom]

Interesting article found at: With a group of Senators now looking to block various websites the Justice Department dee...

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thad

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History: hotel telephone operator strike [telecom]

The following article from the NY Times archives should be accessible by all. It's about a telephone operator strike in...

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hancock4

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Outside plant standards (for transient protection on a consumer NID) [telecom]

So, I have a CAC 7600 NID on my house. The house was built in 2001, so the NID is whatever vintage was common at the ti...

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htroberts

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