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AT&T pilots summer camp for working parents at downtown Dallas HQ
Comcast’s Xfinity Launches Four Tiers of Plans With One- or Five-Year Price Lock
Comcast’s Xfinity says simplicity and predictability is behind its introduction of four tiers of plans with one- and five-year monthly price locks. Each tier of plans includes unlimited data and the Xfinity WiFi Gateway for a single monthly price....
AT&T settles data breach class action for $177M
A U.S. judge granted AT&T preliminary approval to settle a class-action lawsuit against the company for USD177 million, USA Today reports. The lawsuit was filed after a cyberattack exposed consumers' sensitive personally identifiable information....

What Comcast’s Sky sale to RTL means for the European streaming biz
RTL Group, Europe’s largest tv firm, made a significant bid Friday to problem the untrammeled dominance of the U.S. streaming giants, saying a deal to amass Comcast‘s Germany pay-TV community Sky Deutschland. RTL acquired Sky on a budget, paying...

Stung by customer losses, Comcast says all its new plans have unlimited data
With Comcast trying to figure out how to stop losing broadband customers, the cable firm yesterday announced new plans that are available nationwide and do not have data caps. Comcast said it is offering "four simple national Internet tiers that...

AT&T to Pay $177M in Data Breach Settlements. See if You're Eligible
AT&T customers injured by data breaches have been placed into two classes. AT&T/CNET In April 2024, a major data breach of AT&T customer records resulted in a remarkable 110,000,000 victim notices, according to the Identity Theft Resource Center's...

Vodafone Idea-BSNL Merger Seen as Only Lifeline for Survival: Analyst
Vodafone Idea shares have been on an upward trajectory over the past three trading sessions, buoyed by media reports suggesting that the government is considering relief measures for the debt-laden telecom company in relation to its hefty Adjusted...

AT&T kicks off major renovations at Richardson office tower

Vodafone Idea shares surge over 15% in 4 days: Here's why
Vodafone Idea shares rallied over 15% in the past four trading sessions to Rs 7.55, driven by reports of a major fund-raising effort and expectations of potential government relief on dues. According to a Bloomberg report earlier this week,...

Comcast Unveils Simpler, Predictable Internet Pricing—What It Means for Issaquah Residents
Sponsored Comcast, Western Washington’s largest internet service provider, is rolling out a new pricing structure for its Xfinity Internet plans, promising simpler, more transparent pricing with no contracts and no hidden fees. The announcement,...

Vodafone Idea Launches New Rs. 871 Vi Max Family Postpaid Plan In India With Free Netflix Subscription: All Details
Indian telecom operator Vodafone Idea has launched a new Vi Max Family postpaid plan that offers free Netflix subscription. VI’s popular family plans allows multiple connections to do a single recharge and indulge in shared benefits. There are...
Vodafone Idea share price rises 2%, extending gains: Do you own it?
Stock Market Today: Vodafone Idea share price gained more than 2% in the morning trades on Friday, extending gains from earlier sessions. The Vodafone Idea share price already had risen almost 15% during the June 19-26 period on expectations of...

Vodafone IoT expands ‘Internet in the Car’ service to Slovakia making it the largest European provider of in-car connectivity services
Vodafone IoT announces the expansion of its ‘Internet in the Car’ service to Slovakia, extending the number of countries where motor manufacturers can offer vehicles with reliable, secure and complaint in-car internet access to 33. The service...

Comcast Unveils Simpler, Predictable Internet Pricing—What It Means for Tacoma Residents
Sponsored Comcast, Western Washington’s largest internet service provider, is rolling out a new pricing structure for its Xfinity Internet plans, promising simpler, more transparent pricing with no contracts and no hidden fees. The announcement,...

Lumen Technologies’ CEO on ‘playing to win’ after its $6B deal with AT&T
Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson: Looking back to the task you took on when you became CEO in 2022, to what extent does this deal mark the end of that? Kate Johnson: We were in a tough spot, like every other telco, experiencing revenue decline in our...

Comcast Unveils Simpler, Predictable Internet Pricing—What It Means for Vashon Island Residents
Sponsored Comcast, Western Washington’s largest internet service provider, is rolling out a new pricing structure for its Xfinity Internet plans, promising simpler, more transparent pricing with no contracts and no hidden fees. The announcement,...

Comcast's New Plans Dump the Data Caps
Comcast is introducing new simplified, contract-free broadband plans that eliminate its unpopular 1.2TB data cap for residential customers. "The company began enforcing a data cap in 2008, when it set that limit at 250GB," notes PCMag. "Four years...

Comcast is simplifying its Xfinity internet plans and dropping data caps
Comcast is changing its Xfinity plans nationwide to make them simpler — and it’s dropping data caps so that the plans have truly unlimited data.The company announced today that it will now offer four plans — 300 Mbps, 500 Mbps, 1 Gbps, and 2 Gbps...

Vodafone UK Boost 4G Data Allowances on SIM Only Basics Plans
Mobile network operator Vodafone UK has significantly increased the bundled 4G data allowances (mobile broadband) on several of their SIM Only Basics plans for new customers. For example, the cheapest entry-level package will now give you 21GB...

China Mobile And Global Partners Explore New Opportunities In The AI+ Era At Hand-In-Hand Executive Conference
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) Launched by China Mobile in 2015, the Hand-in-Hand Program (hi-H Program or the Program) is a global partnership initiative which brings together various organizations from the telecom sector under the shared vision of...