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Posted at 09:15 AM ET, 01/20/2012

The Circuit: Megaupload seizure prompts retaliation; Republican candidates pan SOPA; Verizon, Comcast

By Hayley Tsukayama

Megaupload seizure prompts hacker retaliation; Republican candidates pan SOPA; Verizon, Comcast

By Hayley Tsukayama | 09:15 AM ET, 01/20/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Microsoft, Google, IP, FCC, Verizon, Comcast, Spectrum

Posted at 09:03 AM ET, 01/05/2012

The Circuit: Kodak’s money woes, Yahoo’s CEO, Verizon iPhone sales

By Hayley Tsukayama

Kodak’s money woes, Yahoo’s CEO, Verizon iPhone sales

By Hayley Tsukayama | 09:03 AM ET, 01/05/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: International, Verizon, Yahoo, Kodak, Google

Posted at 08:43 AM ET, 01/03/2012

The Circuit: SOPA and PIPA, Sprint and LightSquared, Apple’s media event

By Hayley Tsukayama

SOPA and PIPA, Sprint and LightSquared, Apple’s media event.

By Hayley Tsukayama | 08:43 AM ET, 01/03/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Verizon, Apple, Sprint, LightSquared, FCC, IP

Posted at 09:15 AM ET, 12/19/2011

The Circuit: BT sues Google, FCC urged to investigate Verizon, FTC asks ICANN to slow down

By Hayley Tsukayama

BT sues Google, FCC urged to investigate Verizon, FTC asks ICANN to slow down

By Hayley Tsukayama | 09:15 AM ET, 12/19/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: FCC, FTC, ICANN, Sprint, AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon, Net Neutrality, Google, International

Posted at 01:12 PM ET, 12/16/2011

Verizon, Cox enter spectrum deal

By Hayley Tsukayama

Verizon and Cox Communications have entered into a spectrum deal.

By Hayley Tsukayama | 01:12 PM ET, 12/16/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Verizon, Spectrum

Posted at 08:29 AM ET, 12/09/2011

The Circuit: AT&T, T-Mobile hearing; Cybersecurity and ‘Buckshot Yankee’; Verizon ends deal with DirectTV

By Hayley Tsukayama

AT&T, T-Mobile hearing; Cybersecurity and “Buckshot Yankee”; Verizon ends DirectTV deal, FiOS expansion

By Hayley Tsukayama | 08:29 AM ET, 12/09/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Apple, International, IP, Verizon, Spectrum, Boradband, Cybersecurity, ATT, T-Mobile, DOJ, FCC

Posted at 08:21 AM ET, 12/07/2011

The Circuit: ‘Payola’ segments, FCC’s Copps resigns, Netflix-backed video bill passes House

By Hayley Tsukayama

“Payola” segments, FCC’s Copps resigns, Netflix-backed video bill passes House.

By Hayley Tsukayama | 08:21 AM ET, 12/07/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Verizon, Netflix, FTC, DOJ, Privacy, Facebook, FCC, Google, AT&T, T-Mobile

Posted at 04:55 PM ET, 12/06/2011

Verizon, Google at odds over Google Wallet

By Hayley Tsukayama

Verizon cites security concerns, but others point to its investment in a competing service.

By Hayley Tsukayama | 04:55 PM ET, 12/06/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Verizon, Sprint, T-Mobile, Google, AT&T

Posted at 03:29 PM ET, 10/26/2011

CTIA files intervention in net neutrality appeal

By Hayley Tsukayama

The wireless industry group weighs in on the FCC’s open Internet suits with consumer groups.

By Hayley Tsukayama | 03:29 PM ET, 10/26/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: FCC, Verizon. Net Neutrality

Posted at 08:38 AM ET, 10/03/2011

The Circuit: Yahoo, Google’s Schmidt on hearing, Verizon sues FCC

By Hayley Tsukayama

Yahoo announcement; Verizon sues FCC; tech giants want tax holiday.

By Hayley Tsukayama | 08:38 AM ET, 10/03/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, Tech America, HTC, Security, Google, Apple, Verizon, Yahoo

Posted at 08:41 AM ET, 09/26/2011

The Circuit: LightSquared promises jobs, increased access; Facebook privacy; Netflix, DreamWorks sign a deal

By Hayley Tsukayama

Facebook privacy; Obama, House leaders in Silicon Valley; Netflix, DreamWorks sign a deal

By Hayley Tsukayama | 08:41 AM ET, 09/26/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Groupon, Google, Net Neutrality, Netflix, Facebook, Online privacy, LightSquared, spectrum, FCC, Verizon

Posted at 04:17 PM ET, 08/26/2011

Wireless companies prep for Irene

By Hayley Tsukayama

Verizon, AT&T, Sprint and T-Mobile have generators, crisis teams in place.

By Hayley Tsukayama | 04:17 PM ET, 08/26/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: AT&T, T-Mobile, Sprint, Verizon

Posted at 08:28 AM ET, 08/25/2011

The Circuit: Apple’s Jobs resigns, China cyber-security, FCC looks into cellphone blackouts

By Hayley Tsukayama

Apple’s Jobs resigns, China cyber-security, Hulu bids extended.

By Hayley Tsukayama | 08:28 AM ET, 08/25/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: AT&T, T-Mobile, FCC, Hulu, Online Video, Yahoo, Google, Amazon, DirecTV, Verizon, Sprint, International, Cybersecurity, Apple

Posted at 08:42 AM ET, 08/22/2011

The Circuit: Skype snaps up GroupMe, July tops social media metrics, smartphone patents

By Hayley Tsukayama

Skype snaps up GroupMe, July tops social media metrics, smartphone patents.

By Hayley Tsukayama | 08:42 AM ET, 08/22/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Apple, Spectrum, FCC, IP, Facebook, Twitter, Verizon, Skype

Posted at 09:43 AM ET, 08/18/2011

Verizon workers plan demonstration at CEO’s home

By Hayley Tsukayama

Striking Verizon workers say they are taking their concerns to the home of Verizon chief executive Lowell McAdams.

By Hayley Tsukayama | 09:43 AM ET, 08/18/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Verizon

Posted at 08:33 AM ET, 08/15/2011

The Circuit: Google to acquire Motorola Mobility, Anonymous hits BART site, Time Warner Cable nearing Insight deal

By Hayley Tsukayama

Google announced plans to buy Motorola Mobility, Anonymous hacktivists protest San Francisco area transit system, Time Warner Cable said to be near to buying Insight.

By Hayley Tsukayama | 08:33 AM ET, 08/15/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Google, Verizon, Time Warner, Broadband, Cybersecurity, Android, Apple

Posted at 08:32 AM ET, 08/12/2011

The Circuit: LightSquared, Verizon wins injunction, LinkedIn privacy

By Hayley Tsukayama

LightSquared says GPS industry causes interference, Verizon wins injunction against striking workers, LinkedIn revamps ads for privacy.

By Hayley Tsukayama | 08:32 AM ET, 08/12/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Google, Apple, Privacy, LinkedIn, Verizon, FCC

Posted at 08:43 AM ET, 08/11/2011

The Circuit: AT&T/T-Mobile merger, Verizon strike, spectrum may be a debt panel issue

By Hayley Tsukayama

Rep. Jay Inslee (D-Wash.) pans AT&T merger, Verizon and striking workers appeal to Congress, Upton and Kerry on “supercommittee” may see spectrum debate.

By Hayley Tsukayama | 08:43 AM ET, 08/11/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: FCC, Cybersecurity, spectrum, Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile

Posted at 08:48 AM ET, 08/09/2011

The Circuit: AT&T/T-Mobile merger, London riots, LinkedIn

By Hayley Tsukayama

FCC stops clock on AT&T/Qualcomm to combine with T-Mobile proposal, Twitter and BBM play role in London riots, LinkedIn hit hard in market fall.

By Hayley Tsukayama | 08:48 AM ET, 08/09/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: RIAA, Verizon, LinkedIn, RIM, Twitter, International, FCC, AT&T, T-Mobile

Posted at 08:26 AM ET, 08/08/2011

The Circuit: Anonymous and Syria, Verizon workers strike, AT&T makes voicemail passwords the default

By Hayley Tsukayama

Anonymous hits Syrian Defense Ministry site; 45,000 Verizon workers strike over contract; AT&T responds to phone hacking scandals

By Hayley Tsukayama | 08:26 AM ET, 08/08/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: IP, Facebook, AT&T, Verizon, Cybersecurity

Posted at 09:35 AM ET, 07/14/2011

Verizon, Phonebooks.com agree to delist cellphone numbers

By Hayley Tsukayama

Verizon announced that Phonebooks.com will no longer list cellphone numbers online

By Hayley Tsukayama | 09:35 AM ET, 07/14/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Verizon, Privacy

Posted at 10:52 AM ET, 07/07/2011

Verizon releases data management tools

By Hayley Tsukayama

Verizon announced that users will receive text messages alerting data usage.

By Hayley Tsukayama | 10:52 AM ET, 07/07/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Verizon

Posted at 08:25 AM ET, 07/06/2011

The Circuit: Twitter ‘town hall’, Morgan Stanley, Verizon ending unlimited plans

By Hayley Tsukayama

Twitter ”town hall,” Morgan Stanley loses data, Verizon ending unlimited plans

By Hayley Tsukayama | 08:25 AM ET, 07/06/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: International, AT&T, T-Mobile, FCC, Verizon, Security, Twitter

Posted at 08:30 AM ET, 06/06/2011

The Circuit: Apple iCloud, LulzSec targets FBI, AT&T/T-Mobile merger

By Hayley Tsukayama

Apple’s Jobs to announce iCloud, LulzSec targets FBI and Nintendo, AT&T/T-Mobile merger offers worst-case scenario

By Hayley Tsukayama | 08:30 AM ET, 06/06/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Clearwire, Google, AT&T, Verizon, Security, Apple

Posted at 10:01 AM ET, 06/03/2011

The Circuit: Groupon IPO, Gmail attack causes China tension, Calif. privacy bill dies in Senate

By Hayley Tsukayama

Groupon going public, China denies involvement in Gmail attack, California Senate does not pass Web bill

By Hayley Tsukayama | 10:01 AM ET, 06/03/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Security, Kids Online, Facebook, Google, Mobile, AT&T, Verizon, Privacy, International, Groupon, SEC

Posted at 08:48 AM ET, 05/20/2011

The Circuit: Facebook IPO ‘inevitable,’ USA Today pans AT&T/T-Mobile, Comcast restores money after critical tweet

By Hayley Tsukayama

The Circuit: Facebook COO says IPO “inevitable,” USA Today pans AT&T/T-Mobile deal, Senate addresses kids’ privacy

By Hayley Tsukayama | 08:48 AM ET, 05/20/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Facebook, LinkedIn, AT&T, T-Mobile, FCC, FTC, Apple, Google, Verizon, Wireless

Posted at 03:02 PM ET, 04/20/2011

Genachowski touts spectrum auctions, skirts merger questions

By Hayley Tsukayama

FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski was eager to talk about spectrum issues in a question-and-answer session before the Economic Club of Washington, but evaded questions about a proposed merger between AT&T and T-Mobile.

By Hayley Tsukayama | 03:02 PM ET, 04/20/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: FCC, Spectrum, AT&T, Verizon

Posted at 10:16 AM ET, 04/20/2011

Cellular South CEO pans AT&T, T-Mobile merger

By Hayley Tsukayama

Cellular South CEO Hu Meena has come out strongly against the proposed merger between AT&T and T-Mobile.

By Hayley Tsukayama | 10:16 AM ET, 04/20/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: AT&T, Verizon, Wireless

Posted at 08:30 AM ET, 04/04/2011

The Circuit: Massive data leak exposes customer information, Calif. do-not-track bill, Verizon 911 calls

By Hayley Tsukayama

The Circuit: Massive data leak exposes customer information, Calif. Do Not Track bill, Verizon 911 calls.

By Hayley Tsukayama | 08:30 AM ET, 04/04/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Privacy, FTC, FCC, Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, Antitrust, AOL

Posted at 08:55 AM ET, 03/22/2011

The Circuit: AT&T, Verizon, Sprint at CTIA; more merger talk; Apple sues Amazon

By Hayley Tsukayama

All eyes in the telecom world will be trained on Orlando as CTIA’s annual conference kicks off.

By Hayley Tsukayama | 08:55 AM ET, 03/22/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: apple, microsoft, google, sprint, t-mobile, att, verizon, FCC

Posted at 12:12 PM ET, 03/21/2011

Battle over AT&T, T-Mobile deal begins in Washington

By Hayley Tsukayama

Congress promised to take a “close look” at the $39 billion proposed merger between AT&T and T-Mobile and whether the union, which would create the nation’s largest cellphone company, would mean higher prices and less choice for consumers.

By Hayley Tsukayama | 12:12 PM ET, 03/21/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: AT&T, T-Mobile, Sprint, Verizon, Clearwire, Apple, DOJ, FCC

Posted at 08:30 AM ET, 03/21/2011

The Circuit: AT&T plans to acquire T-Mobile, Google says Gmail blocked in China, Facebook acquires app maker

By Hayley Tsukayama

AT&T announced Sunday afternoon that it plans to buy T-Mobile, which would lead to the merger of the second- and fourth-largest mobile networks in the country.

By Hayley Tsukayama | 08:30 AM ET, 03/21/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: AT&T, T-Mobile, Sprint, Verizon, DOJ, FCC, Google, International, Facebook

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