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AT&T gets FCC approval for purchase of Centennial Wireless
boygeniusreport.com - 17 days ago
AT&T gets FCC approval for purchase of Centennial Wireless
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If you’re a big telecommunications company there is the hard way to add 893,000 customers to your portfolio — by working to provide hardware and services that people value and want — then there is the easy way. Cutting a check. Today, the FCC gave AT&T the final go ...
Motorola Motus gets FCC approval, Sholes Tablet looking legit
engadgetmobile.com - 16 days ago
Motorola Motus gets FCC approval, Sholes Tablet looking legit
— engadgetmobile.com — Filed under: Handsets , Motorola , GSM , EDGE , HSDPA , UMTS , HSUPA , Android... Whenever a Moto with triband HSPA hits the FCC, we're naturally going to end up scouring the documentation -- what can we say, it's in our blood -- and today we've ... (more) Motorola Motus gets FCC approval, Sholes Tablet looking ...

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Tell the FCC to Say "No" to the Cable Kill Switch
publicknowledge.org - 21 days ago
Tell the FCC to Say "No" to the Cable Kill Switch
— publicknowledge.org — The battle over your home entertainment equipment is heating up again and the time to make your... voice heard is now. Hollywood wants the Federal Communications Commission to grant the studios permission to engage in so-called “Selectable Output ... (more) Tell the FCC to Say "No" to the Cable Kill Switch

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FCC Reveals LG Windows Mobile Phone for AT&T
phonescoop.com - 21 days ago
FCC Reveals LG Windows Mobile Phone for AT&T
— phonescoop.com — Documents that recently became public on the FCC web site provide some details about the LG GM730F.... The FCC confirms that the GM730F includes 850/1900MHz HSDPA, which are the 3G bands used by AT&T.; The GM730F also has Bluetooth ... (follow link to ... (more) FCC Reveals LG Windows Mobile Phone for AT&T

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EverythingiCafe:  AT&T Gets Permission To Swallow Another Provider

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AT&T Gets Permission To Swallow Another Provider
EverythingiCafe — ... their menu is Centennial Wireless, who have a 900,000 strong subscriber base. The FCC have just given AT&T the go ahead, and they will pay out stockholders at $8.50 per share, and AT&T will purchase the company for $944 million. I guess that means a customer is worth around $100 to the megacorp. AT&T claims the acquisition will boost their coverage over the  Midwest and Southeast United States and in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. [via BoyGeniusReports]

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