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Phone Companies Sell Subscriber Data

Big phone companies have begun to sell the vast troves of data they gather about their subscribers’ locations, travels and Web-browsing habits, reports the Wall Street Journal. Even as ...

Wed 22 May 13 from dailywireless.org

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Telstra releases new hybrid 4G Wi-Fi dongle

Written by: David Swan | Published in: MobilityTelstra today announced a 4G USB dongle that can connect up to five WiFi devices, building on Telstra's plan to give two thirds of the Aussie population ...

8 hours ago from iTWire

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Survey says Verizon is best at customer satisfaction... among the big four, anyway

The results from the American Customer Satisfaction Index are in, and parroting a recent study by Consumer Reports, Verizon Wireless is named the front-runner with the most happy subscribers ...

Wed 22 May 13 from Engadget

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AT&T Won't Charge Oklahoma Tornado Victims Any Overage Fees

AT&T has announced that it is waiving text, voice and data overage fees for all victims of the Oklahoma tornado till 30th June. Like It , +1 , Tweet It , Pin It Original content from Ubergizmo.    

Tue 21 May 13 from Ubergizmo

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5 things to know before cutting cable

Here are five things that will help make your transition to streaming services easier.

29 minutes ago from USA today

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New Android app checks 4G coverage

A new app from Mosaik Solutions lays out 4G maps by carrier. [Read more]    

Tue 21 May 13 from CNET

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Vodafone confirms no 4G network launch until the end of summer

Vodafone will not roll out its 4G LTE network until "after the end of the summer," the company claimed on Monday.The network won big in the 4G spectrum auction earlier in this year, ...

Tue 21 May 13 from Techradar

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40 Gbit/s at 240 GHz: New world record in wireless data transmission

Researchers of the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Solid State Physics and the Karlsruhe Institute for Technology have achieved the wireless transmission of 40 Gbit/s at 240 GHz over a distance ...

Tue 21 May 13 from Phys.org

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Sprint buys Handmark, OneLouder to boost ad service

The wireless carrier said the business will be run by the president of Handmark's OneLouder Apps unit. [Read more]    

Mon 20 May 13 from CNET

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Acting FCC Chairwoman: We're still focused on spectrum

Mignon Clyburn, who recently took over as chairwoman after Julius Genachowski stepped down, said the agency will continue to remain focused on freeing up additional spectrum. [Read more]    

Tue 21 May 13 from CNET

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