An alleged insider for AT&T sent us the following tip on how to avoid a connection fee if you plan on getting both a regular phone line and DSL through AT&T. We don't...
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How To Avoid AT&T's Connection Fee For A New Phone Line [Tips]
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Couple Can't Get Rid Of Cellphones No Matter What They Do [Mobile Solutions]
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A desperate salesman wouldn't take no for an answer when Rob and his fiancee visited Mobile Solutions in Blaine, MN last month. Rob writes, The sales rep did his song and...
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Verizon's FiOS A $6 Billion Bomb? Sure Beats Bankruptcy (VZ) [Silicon Alley Insider]
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Verizon's fiber-optic 'FiOS' network is a major upgrade for consumers over the telco's old, copper-based network. But Bernstein analyst Craig Moffett continues to bang on...
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Today’s fun random assignment from the universe: Wrestling with VOIP adapter. It looked briefly like the hardware would refuse to accept the existing network, but I...
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NumberGarage.com is live! The NumberGarage™ Service Empowers People to Manage Their Phone Numbers With or Without Phone Service
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A new online tool allows people to break the bond of traditional telephone service and retain phone numbers regardless of landline or cellular service. With...
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California Declares Free Market Broken, Recommends Price Controls For Phone Services [Telecoms]
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Verizon, AT&T, and their regulated cohorts love to blab how the "free market" and "competition" will keep prices low for consumers. According to California, it's a big...
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Arrrggghhh, Qwest
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May I just politely express my displeasure with Qwest right now? Apparently I signed up for Internet access and phone service over leased tin cans connected with used...
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PayPal Customer Support Has Poor Voice Call Quality. So What?
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I just spent about 20 minutes on the phone with PayPal customer support and the call quality was really poor—I assume they're using IP phone service to save money...
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QVC, Bill Me Later - Multichannel Alternative Payments Solution
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Bill Me Later has announced that QVC, one of the largest multimedia retailers in the world, "has added the Bill Me Later alternative payment method to further enhance the...
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Deal for Ribbit and BT
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Ribbit announced that it had been purchased by British Telecom (BT) on Tuesday for $105 million in cash. As deals go that might not seem like a lot but given the fact...
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Mexico’s Telmex Set To Launch IPTV
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Mexico's primary provider of fixed-line phone service, Telmex, is prepared to introduce Internet-based television and is waiting for the government's approval to launch...
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Cox: What, We Need Permission To Bill For Sports And Movie Tiers? [Surprise Fees]
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The image associated with this post is best viewed using a browser.Cox apparently doesn't understand that they need permission before billing for extras like sports and...