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Slice down that absurd cell-phone bill with these simple money-saving tips
2015-01-03 03:24:44| Wireless - Topix.net
The cost of owning and operating a smartphone is high, particularly in the United States, where monthly bills topping $80 are not unusual. If you don't shop around and do your research to find the best deals, then you're paying more than you really need to pay.
Cellphone service price war breaks out
2014-12-14 21:10:04| IT Services - Topix.net
Verizon Wireless once promised customers an unrivaled network with clear calls and fast downloads in exchange for expensive cellphone service. Verizon Wireless and AT&T Inc. warned separately this week that their fourth-quarter profits probably would take a hit because they had to keep up with discount pricing in an increasingly competitive market in the last year.
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US Marshals Have Their Own Cellphone Data Slurpfest
2014-11-18 16:15:16| TechNewsWorld
The United States Marshals Service reportedly is grabbing data from thousands, if not millions, of Americans' cellphones using high-tech devices deployed on five Cessnas. The aircraft operate out of at least five metro-area airports and apparently can cover most of the U.S. population. They are equipped with DRT boxes, popularly known as "dirtboxes," made by a subsidiary of Boeing.
Deal to spur better 911 call locating for U.S. cellphone users
2014-11-15 02:59:06| Wireless - Topix.net
Emergency responders will be able to better locate callers who dial 911 on their cellphones from indoors as the U.S. wireless industry improves caller-location for the majority of such calls over the next six years. Historically, satellite and other technologies have helped emergency responders find people who called from outdoors, while landlines commonly automatically provided dispatchers with an address.
Facebook's autoplay video feature is destroying cellphone bills
2014-09-03 19:38:35| Wireless - Topix.net
Smartphone users are at risk of maxing out their data plans if they don't change this default setting in the Facebook app, which otherwise will automatically start streaming videos in the News Feed window.
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