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From Texas Standard.It probably isn’t a surprise that your cell phone company knows a lot about you, including where you are right now and where you were…
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From Texas Standard:Sunday, the third and fourth largest mobile carriers in the U.S. announced a $26.5 billion plan to merge. A marriage of Sprint and…
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From Texas Standard:The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday in a case that some say has the potential to be the most important privacy case…
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From Texas Standard:In the wake of storms on the Gulf Coast, in Florida, and now in Puerto Rico, many mobile phone users lost the ability to communicate…
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This Sunday, the city of Austin will start ticketing drivers and cyclists who are texting or talking on their mobile phones without a hands-free…
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Holding a phone while rolling on Austin streets is about to become against the law, but not just for Austinites driving cars and trucks.The Austin City…
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The Round Rock Independent School District is backing away from an agreement with cell phone provider AT&T after parents and community members raised…
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Seeking to regulate the use of cell phone records in investigations by law enforcement, Texas lawmakers are considering a bill that would force police and…
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A copyright ruling from the Library of Congress covers whether people may buy a phone from one carrier and then use it with another. A recent change makes it illegal to unlock a phone, or untie it from the original carrier, without permission. But some people are petitioning the White House to undo that change.
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Some Texas prisons will soon be equipped with technology that blocks most cell phone calls.Inmates are not supposed to have cell phones. But officials at…