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Every phone company wants a walled garden as beautiful as Apple’s

At its annual developer conference, WWDC 2022, Apple will give us a glimpse of what the next versions of iOS, MacOS, watchOS and tvOS will bring to its enviably reliable ecosystem. However, for others, the same ecosystem is often likened to a walled garden, with attractive but carnivorous plants that make a pleasant entrance […]

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MTS, a Russian mobile phone company, has started selling used and discounted cell phones

MTS, Russia’s largest mobile phone provider, said on Tuesday it had started selling discounted and older cellphones, giving Russian consumers more affordable options as inflation bites and Western manufacturers interrupted deliveries. Apple, one of many Western companies to distance itself from Moscow since it sent tens of thousands of troops to Ukraine on February 24 […]

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Can I sue my phone company?

Yes, but it’s likely that you’ll be limited to suing in small claims court. If your dispute is about more than what small claims court can decide, your only option may be to pursue an out-of-court process called arbitration. Lawsuits against telephone companies are hard to win. Your service contract limits your provider’s liability, contains […]

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Claines Church Collaborates with Leading Phone Company to Provide Ukrainian Refugees with Free Wi-Fi

UKRAINIAN refugees arriving in Worcester will receive free SIM cards with up to six months of service. Claines Church is working with a local group called Help for Ukrainians in Worcester (HFUIW) to make connectivity available to Ukrainian refugees in the city. People arriving under the Homes for Ukraine referral program will be entitled to […]

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Queen Creek man upset with cellphone company’s return policy

QUEEN CREEK, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) – David Croom says he and his wife were initially pretty happy with their cell phone provider. “Consumer Cellular had the best prices at the time, so I thought I’d give them a try. And it was fine at the time,” Croom told 3 On Your Side. That is, until […]

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109-year-old Wisconsin phone company is paving the way for the future of broadband

CS Technologies/Cuba City Telephone Co. Incorporated: May 5, 1913 Current location: 121 N. Washington St., Cuba City, Wis. Hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday. Closed on weekends. Employees: Five in Cuba City, 31 total in Wisconsin and Iowa. On the Web: cubacitytel.com Call: 608-744-2154 CUBA CITY, Wis. – Telecommunications came to Cuba […]

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Why is my phone company telling me not to use my phone?

In a bold move, a telecommunications company is asking its customers to use its products less. Why? In a cinema in West Auckland, while waiting for The Batman to start, someone told me to hang up my phone. It wasn’t the usher, or the people sitting behind me, or my wife, although she was usually […]

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US kicks out another Chinese phone company over security concerns

newYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Beijing – Washington Expel another public company Chinese A US market phone operator due to national security concerns amid growing tension with Beijing. The Federal Communications Commission revoked Pacific Networks’ authorization to provide domestic and international service under an order issued Wednesday. The US government is working […]

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Chelsea told to remove Three logo from shirts by phone company hours before Lille clash after £120m deal suspended

CHELSEA have been ordered to remove the Three logo from their match shirts ‘as soon as possible’ after the end of their £120m sponsorship deal. The British telecommunications company suspended its business partnership last week after Roman Abramovich was slapped with sanctions. 1 Chelsea were ordered to remove the Three logo from their kit by […]

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Mobile phone company Three suspends sponsorship of Chelsea football shirt | chelsea

Mobile phone company Three has suspended its sponsorship of Chelsea and asked the club to remove the logo from its shirts with immediate effect. The news came after Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich was placed under sanctions by the UK government for being “associated with someone who is or has been involved in the destabilization of […]

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Out-of-State Supplier Bought Local Telephone Company From Unity

Telecommunications company Unity UniTel was sold last week to an Idaho-based broadband provider that plans to rapidly expand fiber-optic internet service in the region. Direct Communications of Rockland, Idaho purchased the company for an undisclosed amount. “I think it’s a positive step in the right direction,” unit coach Penny Sampson said Tuesday. “It’s a third-generation […]

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Papuan rebels kill 8 employees of a telephone company in the regency of Puncak — BenarNews

In the deadliest attack by insurgents in Indonesia’s Papua region since 2018, separatist rebels killed eight workers repairing a telecommunications tower, security officials said Thursday. The attack in Beoga, a district of Puncak regency, targeted employees working for PT Palapa Timur Telematika (PTT) who were repairing a tower belonging to the country’s largest cellular operator, […]

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North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein sues phone company over international fraudulent calls

Fraudulent call spoofing the bank’s phone number (Photo: Celeste Smith RALEIGH, NC (WWAY) — Attorney General Josh Stein is suing a telephone service provider for allegedly facilitating illegal and fraudulent telemarketing calls. Stein today announced a lawsuit against Articul8 and its owner Paul K. Talbot of Texas for allegedly violating the telemarketing sales rule. According […]

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Blake Pontchartrain: The Story of Radiofone, a New Orleans Mobile Phone Company | Blake Pontchartrain | Weekly Gambit

Hi Blake, My first cell phone in the 1990s was from Radiofone. Was it the first local mobile phone company? What is his story ? Dear reader, Brothers Larry and James Donald Garvey were among the pioneers of mobile telecommunications in the New Orleans area when they founded Radiofone in 1958. According to The Times-Picayune, […]

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Ex-North Carolina Phone Company Employee Sentenced for Mobile Phone Scheme | North Carolina News

NEW BERN, N.. (AP) — A former phone company employee has been convicted of using stolen personal information to sell expensive phones on the black market, government prosecutors say. Alejandro Garlynn Williams, 40, was found guilty on Friday of 21 counts of conspiracy, fraud of access devices and aggravated impersonation after a trial in New […]

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Major Japanese Phone Company Launches All-New Flip Phone

The shiny new old-school tech isn’t just for people who aren’t ready to give up what’s always worked for them.. Although Japan is home to some of the hottest electronics companies in the world, the country can be surprisingly attached to old technology. It’s only been two years since pager service officially ended in Japan, […]

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A look inside Anom, the phone company secretly used in an FBI honeypot

Piracy. Disinformation. Surveillance. CYBER is Motherboard’s podcast and reports on the dark underbelly of the internet. A video shows a row of jet black telephones placed side by side on a wooden table. A white cable comes out of each phone, wraps around itself to the table, and connects to a bunch of other cables […]

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Court rejects messages obtained by phone company Honeypot from FBI Anom

Piracy. Disinformation. Surveillance. CYBER is Motherboard’s podcast and reports on the dark underbelly of the internet. On Tuesday, a Finnish court ruled that chat messages secretly collected by the FBI from the encrypted phone company Anom could not be used as evidence against two particular suspects, according to a report from the Finnish outlet Iltalehti. […]

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Utah cellphone company to give away 2,500 cellphones to single parents

Lehi, UT (ABC 4) – Gabb Wireless announced its third annual “Gabb Days of Giving” campaign on Monday. The campaign launches on November 3. The Utah-based mobile phone company will give away 2,500 Gabb Z2 phones to single parents. RELEVANT: All Home Connections is offering $2,500 to stay off social media On November 3, between […]

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Two SIM card swappers phished a phone company to steal $16,000 in crypto

Kyell Bryan, 20, of Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty to aggravated identity theft for a SIM card swapping scheme and theft of cryptocurrency, according to the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland. According to the original indictment, in June 2019, Bryan, who was 19, conspired with Jordan K. Milleson, then 21, and others. The […]

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Former phone company employee sentenced to three months probation for role in SIM card swapping scam plot targeting at least 19 customers, including a New Orleans resident | USAO-EDLA

NEW ORLEANS – US Attorney Duane Evans announced that STEPHEN DANIEL DEFIORE 36-year-old Brandon, Florida resident was sentenced on October 19, 2021 to three (3) months probation, with one year house arrest by United States District Judge Jay C. Zainey after previously pleaded guilty to one count of Information charging conspiracy to commit wire fraud, […]

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Mobile phone company accused of taking money from dead woman

CHIPLEY, Fla. (WMBB) – A Caryville woman says Cricket Wireless is still taking payments from her sister’s cell phone account after her sister passed away. Sherry Bryant has been a Cricket Wireless customer for eight years, but now she has said she wants nothing to do with the company. Bryant’s twin sister Shelley, who was […]

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Ryan Reynolds owns cheap phone company Mint Mobile

Ryan Reynolds has proven himself to be a jack of all trades. Over the years, the actor has shown his acting prowess with his ability to switch between comedic roles like dead Pool to heavy action movies like 6 Underground being without equal. Reynolds also has a few hustles that help him maintain his impressive […]

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Xiaomi is now the world’s largest phone company / Digital Information World

Chinese brands have long wanted the top spot in the world of smartphones, gadgets and the like, but many of them have tried and failed to get there. Huawei in particular strove to become a phone company that people would eventually take very seriously pretty much all over the world, but despite that being the […]

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Is a phone company the best? ConsumerAffairs reviewers are divided

Photo (c) sx70 – Getty Images Nowadays, almost everyone on the planet owns a cell phone or a smartphone. For wireless companies like AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile to win new subscribers, they usually have to take them from their competitors. All three companies offer generous sign-up incentives and brag about their coverage area, but is […]

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Former phone company employee charged with role in SIM swapping scam targeting at least 19 customers, including New Orleans resident | USAO-EDLA

NEW ORLEANS – U.S. Attorney Peter G. Strasser announced that STEPHEN DANIEL DEFIORE 36, a resident of Brandon, Florida, was charged today in a Bill of Information on one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, contrary to Title 18, United States Code, Sections 371 and 1343, for his role in a SIM Swap scam […]

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Is working from home a boost for a… office phone business?

But Avaya (AYA), a communication services company that caters to businesses, is doing very well, thank you. That’s because Avaya has made a transformational shift to focus more on the lucrative cloud software business and less on bulky hardware. The company on Wednesday reported sales for its fiscal fourth quarter that rose nearly 5%, beating […]

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Apple continues to be the most profitable phone company in 2019, followed by Samsung

This year has been good for some smartphone makers like Apple. The numbers also show the same. According to Couterpoint’s “Global Handset Industry Profit Share” report, Apple captured 66% of industry profit and 32% of overall handset revenue in 2019. After Apple, Samsung made the list, capturing 17% of the handset industry’s overall profits. . […]

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Andy Rubin’s Essential Phone Company For Sale: Report

Essential Products, the smartphone and gadget startup founded by Android creator Andy Rubin, is exploring a potential sale, Bloomberg reports. The company also canceled development of a new phone, the report said. The appeal of Essential’s first device was that it gave users a “pure” Android experience, meaning it didn’t come with a bunch of […]