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T-Mobile will provide free wireless service to first responder agencies for 10 years

GeekWire

billion over the next 10 years with a new initiative that provides free wireless service. The company’s “Connecting Heroes” program allows any public and non-profit state and local fire, police and EMS departments to get free unlimited talk, text and smartphone data “with the highest network priority.”

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Dish says its will launch wireless 5G service in beta at the end of September

The Verge

Dish aims to cover 70% of the US population by mid-2023 with wireless service. On an earnings call today, Dish Network execs said that its Las Vegas 5G wireless service is in the final phase of construction and will launch in beta by the end of September. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. Curious to try it out yourself?

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LinkedIn Shuts Down Four XSS Flaws, Is wireless the Trojan horse in your network security? and more

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DHS will expand cybersecurity intern program - “A U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) summer internship program for community college students focusing on cybersecurity was so successful, the department plans to ramp it up.” Is wireless the Trojan horse in your network security? Via ComputerWorld, more here.

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Belkin’s new $150 3-in-1 charger is the first to get Apple Watch Series 7 fast charging

The Verge

The BoostCharge Pro 3-in-1 Wireless Charging Pad with MagSafe | Image: Belkin. Belkin has a pair of new wireless Apple Watch chargers it’s announcing today, which are notably the first third-party chargers to support the newly added fast charging on the Apple Watch Series 7. The larger of the two is the $149.95 Image: Belkin.

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Telcos gear up to tackle energy efficiency in the face of customer demands

TM Forum

billion euro refinancing program. ” To find out more, watch the webinar Hard Talk: Net Zero, sustainability and the impact of cloud. One recent example is Telefónica, which this month announced a. that links the company's interest rates to compliance with environmental objectives. In November 2021 the French Senate.

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CIT Announces Commonwealth Research Commercialization Fund (CRCF) FY2014 Fall Solicitation Awards and Upcoming Solicitation

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The CRCF program is a state fund designed to advance, in Virginia, targeted areas of research with commercial promise. The following CRCF proposals will be awarded, contingent upon acceptance of award terms and conditions: Eminent Researcher Recruitment Program . Matching Funds Program .

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Amazon says it’s permanently banned 600 Chinese brands for review fraud

The Verge

Amazon banned the practice of incentivized reviews in 2016, but it’s a tricky business: some of these offers are disguised as a VIP testing program or an extended warranty. It’s not clear which other Chinese brands might be included in Amazon’s latest crackdown — and it’s quite possible some of their products will escape Amazon’s net.

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