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Economy and iPhone subsidies trim AT&T's 2Q profit (AP)

Economy and iPhone subsidies trim AT&T's 2Q profit

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created Jul 23, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- AT&T Inc.'s earnings fell 15 percent in the second quarter as it subsidized a record-setting launch of the newest iPhone. The weak economy also continued to sap its landline business.


Verizon 1st-qtr profit, revenue beat expectations (AP)

Verizon 1st-qtr profit, revenue beat expectations

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created Apr 27, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Verizon Communications Inc. said Monday its earnings grew 5 percent in the first quarter, boosted by its acquisition of Alltel Corp. and strong demand for its wireless, Internet and TV services.





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EU assembly adopts Internet, phone user rights

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created Nov 25, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 1

(AP) -- The European Parliament has endorsed new telecom rules that would give phone and Internet users more rights and allow them to appeal to national courts if they are cut off for illegal file-sharing.


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Motorola inks $310 mln deal with China Mobile

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created May 14, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Motorola announced on Thursday it has agreed to provide China Mobile Communications Corp. (CMCC) with 310 million dollars worth of mobile telecommunications equipment and services.


Court says no exclusive cable rights in apartments

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created May 26, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Cable companies cannot have exclusive rights to provide service in apartment buildings that they wire, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday.


Plans Announced For North America's First Commercial Mobile WIMAX Deployment

Plans Announced For North America's First Commercial Mobile WIMAX Deployment

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created Apr 14, 2006 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

At the annual CTIA WIRELESS 2006 trade show in Las Vegas, Samsung Telecommunications America unveiled its plans to work with regional service provider Arialink to deploy the first commercial Mobile WiMAX network ...


DirecTV to appoint PepsiCo executive as CEO (AP)

DirecTV to appoint PepsiCo executive as CEO

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created Nov 18, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- DirecTV Group Inc. is naming the vice chairman of PepsiCo Inc. as its chief executive.


AT&T profit dips but wireless results strong (AP)

AT&T profit dips but wireless results strong

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created Oct 22, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- AT&T Inc.'s net income dipped as revenue from traditional landlines fell faster than the company could cut costs. But in the growing wireless industry, AT&T is thriving, adding a record 3.2 million ...


NTL's pending job cuts strike fear

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created May 08, 2006 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

NTL has been on a buying spree in recent months, but the time seemingly has come for the company to get its house in order and start getting leaner and meaner.


Probing Question: What is Net neutrality?

Probing Question: What is Net neutrality?

Technology / Internet

created May 01, 2008 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (9) | comments 0

"Internet Freedom, under attack. What do we do? Stand up, talk back," shouted a group calling themselves the Raging Grannies, outside the Dinkelspiel Auditorium at Stanford University. Inside, the Federal ...


Grant awarded to improve the security of mobile devices and cellular networks

Grant awarded to improve the security of mobile devices and cellular networks

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created Nov 10, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Smart phones -- like BlackBerrys and iPhones -- have become indispensable to today's highly mobile workforce and tech-savvy youngsters. While these devices keep friends and colleagues just a few thumb-taps ...


BlackBerry maker: UAE partner's update was spyware

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created Jul 22, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

(AP) -- BlackBerry users in the Mideast business centers of Dubai and Abu Dhabi who were directed by their service provider to upgrade their phones were actually installing spy software that could allow outsiders to peer ...



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