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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2009
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AT and T stories: 49 news summaries

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Webcaster Mutes Band's Anti-Bush Lyrics

Censor intercepts
Pearl Jam's jab; AT&T blames 'mistake'

Aug 9, 07 2:26 PM CDT
(Newser) - Pearl Jam is slamming AT&T after the telecom company censored its Webcast of the band's performance at Lollapalooza Sunday. Lyrics telling George Bush to "leave this world alone" and "find another home" during the Chicago show vanished from the streaming version of the gig; AT&T blames... More »

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Chicago • censorship • net neutrality • rock and roll • Pearl Jam • webcast • Lollapalooza • concert • Eddie Vedder • AT and T • George W. Bush

FCC Ruling
to Test
Google Power

Techies’ lobbying tactics on wireless auction vex old guard

Jul 30, 07 9:53 AM CDT
(Newser) - The FCC will rule tomorrow on whether an upcoming airwaves auction will require its winner to build an open-access network, and the verdict will test Google’s lobbying prowess, the Washington Post reports. Google has been pushing the open network aggressively, to the chagrin of AT&T and Verizon, ... More »

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Google • FCC • Verizon • network • net neutrality • airwaves • AT and T

Mac Sales Protect Bruised Apple

Shares soar on record computer sales

Jul 26, 07 8:06 AM CDT
(Newser) - Apple shares soared over 9%—despite stagnating sales of the iPod and an iffy launch of its iPhone—thanks to a record boost in its core business selling computers, reports the San Jose Mercury News. Apple sold $2.5 billion worth of computers in the last quarter, up 36% over... More »

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iPhone • Apple • iPod • nano • shuffle • Macintosh • AT and T

Weak iPhone Sales Shock Apple Shares

AT&T profits up, but stock takes hit after
hot gadget cools

Jul 24, 07 4:18 PM CDT
(Newser) - Sales of the iPhone, the joint Apple-AT&T venture that jolted the tech world in June, have cooled—only 200,000 units moved this month, compared to an estimated 700,000 during the premiere weekend alone. Apple shares were down more than 6% today on the news. Meanwhile, AT&T... More »

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iPhone • Apple • Cingular • AT and T • gadget

Airwaves Sale to Break Open Cell Phone Biz

New access could loosen grip of
telecom giants

Jul 11, 07 4:35 AM CDT
(Newser) - An auction of government-owned frequencies could break open the cell phone industry and loosen the grip of giant telecom carriers, the Wall Street Journal reports. The FCC is likely to set aside a band of radio-spectrum frequencies for an open network free of restraints imposed by Verizon and AT&T.... More »

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Google • FCC • Verizon • radio spectrum • AT and T • WiFi

iPhone Calling! But Not for You, or You ...

Some early adopters report long delays in activating service

Jul 1, 07 9:07 AM CDT
(Newser) - The iPhone became available Friday, and the grousing started minutes later. Customers around the country reported long delays in activating service, and when they weren't able to use their new gadgets to call their friends to complain, they took their frustrations to the Internet, the Mercury News reports. "I... More »

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iPhone • Apple • AT and T • gadget

iPhone Frenzy
Inspires Profiteers

Scalpers find imaginative ways to take a bite of Apple

Jun 28, 07 5:00 AM CDT
(Newser) - Apple and AT&T aren’t the only ones cashing in on the iPhone craze. The Washington Post reports on strategies—both high-tech and low-brow—being deployed to profit on tomorrow's release. Many of those camping on lines around the country are being paid for their trouble; offers on... More »

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cell phones • iPhone • Apple • iPod • Craigslist • AT and T

iPhone Madness Has AT&T on High Alert

Exclusive service provider ready to go under the microscope

Jun 21, 07 8:42 AM CDT
(Newser) - Day-after-Thanksgiving shopping madness may look like a tea party compared to the day the iPhone goes on sale, and AT&T says it's ready for a record-breaking launch next Friday. The company is hiring 2,000 extra employees to deal with anticipated demand for the sexy new gadget, the Journal ... More »

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iPhone • Apple • AT and T • gadget

19M Ready to Pick Up iPhone

More than twice
as many users as projected hear Apple's new gadget calling

Jun 18, 07 3:09 PM CDT
(Newser) - The iPhone doesn't even hit stores until next week, and already 19 million American cellphones users have it on their shopping lists. The estimate, drawn from a survey of 11,000 Americans, is good news for Apple, which projects sales of 10 million units through the end of 2008, and... More »

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cell phones • iPhone • Apple • AT and T • gadget

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