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1 min ago | Cato Institute

Is Big Brother Obama Having His Way with Us?

Recently, this urgent headline from the Electronic Frontier Foundation, the leading organization defending our rights - specifically in the digital world - caught my attention: "In Response to the NSA, We Need a New Church Committee and We Need it Now" .

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Related Topix: US News, US Federal Bureau of Investigation, US Politics, Barack Obama, Opinion

Wed Jun 19, 2013

News Times

U.S. stocks fall as Bernanke says Fed stimulus may slow

Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke speaks during a news conference June 19, 2013 at the Federal Reserve in Washington, DC.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Ben Bernanke, Verizon Communications, Telecom, Advanced Solutions International, IT Services, Terremark Worldwide, Software

Denver Post

Sprint confirms it is rolling out 4G LTE network in Denver area

"The LTE rollout is occurring in Denver, and throughout the country," Sprint spokesman Dave Mellin said in an email Wednesday.

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Related Topix: AT&T, T-Mobile

The Motley Fool

Should We Reconsider AT&T?

Pamela is a member of The Motley Fool Blog Network -- entries represent the personal opinion of the blogger and are not formally edited.

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Related Topix: Blog News, Marketing, iPhone, Verizon Communications, Telecom, IT Services

International Business Times

Verizon and SoftBank Push Telecom Industry Toward Largest Merger Year Since 2006

Softbank Corp President Masayoshi Son shakes hands with Dan Hesse, president and CEO of the Sprint Nextel Corporation, at the end of their joint news conference in Tokyo October 15, 2012.

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Related Topix: Verizon Communications, Telecom, SoftBank, Financial Services, IT Services, Investment Services, Sprint Nextel, Cable & Satellite, DISH Network, Television, Vodafone Group

Business Journal

Verizon activates 24 4G LTE sites in Central Florida in May

The new cell sites are in Orange, Osceola, Lake, Seminole, Brevard and Volusia counties, and most were placed on existing cell sites.

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Related Topix: Florida, Verizon Communications, Telecom, IT Services

Customer Interaction Solutions

Verizon Adds Machine-to-Machine Healthcare Companies to Its Partner Program

As the healthcare IT industry continues to evolve, a growing number of medical device manufacturers are bringing to market innovative, machine-to-machine solutions to enable better patient care.

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Related Topix: Verizon Communications, Telecom, IT Services, Wireless, Emerging Technology

WKYC-TV Cleveland

Best Cleveland, Akron cell carriers of summer 2013

The big carriers rule Cleveland's airwaves when it comes to cellular coverage and quality in Northeast Ohio, a new report says.

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Related Topix: Akron, OH, AT&T, Cleveland, OH, Summit County, OH

International Business Times

HTC One Mini: Internet Leaks Confirm Smart Phone Name and 720p HD...

An HTC Developer better known as username LabTooFer on social networking site "I'm not sure that Verizon will launch One Mini in near future.

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Related Topix: Social Software

Tue Jun 18, 2013

Freshnews

Verizon Enlists Employees, Customers to Assist Victims of Colorado Wildfire

Verizon is calling on its employees and customers to join in assisting the victims of the historic wildfire in the Black Forest area outside Colorado Springs.

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Related Topix: Verizon Communications, Telecom, IT Services, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire, Black Forest, CO

WGRZ-TV Buffalo

Verizon and AT&T Ranked Best Cell Carriers In WNY

A new report shows Verizon and AT&T come out on tops when it comes to the best cell phone carriers in the Western New York area.

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Related Topix: Verizon Communications, Telecom, IT Services, Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics, Buffalo, NY

The Washington Post

Verizon Says It's Considering Deal for Canada's Wind Mobile

Verizon Communications Inc. has expressed interest in acquiring wireless carrier Wind Mobile, a move that would let the leading U.S. mobile-phone service expand into Canada.

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Related Topix: Verizon Communications, Telecom, IT Services, Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics, Business News

The Huffington Post

Bruce Kushnick: Verizon's Wireless 'Voice Link' as a Replacement of...

Imagine waking up after a storm and your wired phone line is dead. You've kept it because the cell phone service isn't reliable or sounds like you are under water.

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Related Topix: Verizon Communications, Telecom, IT Services, Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics, Mantoloking, NJ

The Campbell Reporter

Google petitions FISA court for ability to disclose NSA user-data requests on First Amendment basis

Search giant Google petitioned the secretive Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court on Tuesday for permission to separately report the number of requests it receives from the court, such as requests tied to the National Security Agency's Prism program, claiming protections from the First Amendment right to free speech.

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Related Topix: Google, Startups, WebMD, Widevine Technologies, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Verizon Communications, Telecom, IT Services

International Business Times

Samsung Galaxy S4 Rumors: Custom Edition To Land On Verizon

Verizon customers still planning to buy the Samsung Galaxy S4 may soon be able to purchase a limited edition of the smartphone with custom back plates and wallpapers.

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The Globe and Mail

Telecom giant Verizon confirms interest in Canadian market

A pedestrian uses her cell phone as she passes a Verizon Wireless store on Broadway in Lower Manhattan, Thursday, June 6, 2013, in New York.

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Related Topix: Verizon Communications, Telecom, IT Services, Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics

Insider Monkey

AT&T Inc. (T): Fighting Hard, But Stuck In The Middle

AT&T Inc. has been losing ground to duopoly partner Verizon Communications Inc. in recent years.

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Related Topix: Cable & Satellite, Telecom, ATT, Verizon Communications, IT Services, Startups, Versant, Sprint Nextel, AT&T

Freshnews

Verizon Wireless Enhances Network Coverage in Waitsfield, Vermont

WHAT: Verizon Wireless recently enhanced voice and fourth generation Long Term Evolution network coverage in Waitsfield, Vermont.

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Related Topix: Waitsfield, VT, Wireless, Emerging Technology, Verizon Communications, Telecom, IT Services

Customer Interaction Solutions

Stonesoft Receives Enterprise Firewall Certification From ICSA Labs

Only vendor with both the ICSA Labs Intrusion Prevention System Certification and Enterprise Level Network Firewall Certification Helsinki, Finland -18 June 2013 - The cyber security expert Stonesoft has obtained the ICSA Labs Enterprise Firewall Certification for Stonesoft FW-315 appliance.

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Related Topix: Finland, World News, Verizon Communications, Telecom, IT Services, VoIP, Science / Technology, Product Management

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Really? AT&T tops Verizon for Seattle service

PC Magazine found AT&T had the best service in the Seattle area, followed by Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile and Sprint.

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Related Topix: AT&T, T-Mobile, Washington

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