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Article | 18/10/2011 US mobile carriers to offer free usage alerts
Major U.S. mobile carriers will begin offering free usage alerts to customers in an effort to help them avoid surprise charges on their bills, the U.S...
Article | 1/09/2011 Consumer groups cheer DOJ's move to block AT&T acquisition
Several consumer and digital rights groups applauded the U.S. Department of Justice's opposition to AT&T's proposed acquisition of rival mobile ca...
Article | 3/08/2011 FCC: Broadband delivers close to advertised speeds
Wired broadband providers in the U.S. deliver speeds that are close to, and sometimes exceed, the service they promise customers, according to a repor...
Article | 29/06/2011 Expert: Gov't should approve T-Mobile sale with conditions
Instead of rejecting AT&T's proposed acquisition of T-Mobile USA, U.S. regulators should approve the deal with conditions that require AT&T to...
Article | 23/06/2011 New bill would require mobile carriers to detail 4G speeds
New legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives would require mobile carriers to detail their "guaranteed minimum" data speeds and their network ...