3 CELL-PHONE FIRMS FAIL TO MAKE 911 DEADLINE; ALLTEL, AT&T AND SPRINT PCS HAVE YET TO COMPLY WITH A FEDERAL MANDATE THAT WOULD HELP POLICE LOCATE 911 CALLS.(TRIAD)
3 CELL-PHONE FIRMS FAIL TO MAKE 911 DEADLINE; ALLTEL, AT&T AND SPRINT PCS HAVE YET TO COMPLY WITH A FEDERAL MANDATE THAT WOULD HELP POLICE LOCATE 911 CALLS.(TRIAD)
Mark Taylor is allergic to bees, so when one stung him last month near Stokesdale, he knew exactly what to do. He injected himself with a drug to counter his potentially lethal reaction and called 911 from his truck. But before Taylor could give his exact location to Guilford County dispatcher Lori
Publication: The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC)
2-1-1 referall service now available to cell phone callers - Burlington Times News
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2-1-1 referall service now available to cell phone callers
Burlington Times News, NC - "Thanks to a generous grant from the Blue Cross Blue Shield Foundation, cell phones from any of the six major providers in North Carolina: Alltel, AT&T, … |
Fennimore, Wis.; Alltel buys parcel for cell phone tower
A parcel of property in Fennimore’s Industrial Park has been sold to Alltel, so the telecommunications company can have a cell phone tower in place at that site. Half of the $24,000 in proceeds generated by the land sale have been earmarked for spending on costs associated with the forthcoming
Publication: Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque)
Man appalled at lack of access to minor daughter’s cell records - Grand Island Independent
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Man appalled at lack of access to minor daughter’s cell records
Grand Island Independent, NE - After taking the phone away from his daughter, Moss called his cell phone provider — Alltel — and requested copies of any text messages that were sent … |
E-911 begins phase II wireless coverage - Cassville Democrat
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E-911 begins phase II wireless coverage
Cassville Democrat, MO - "Phase II means that when you phone 911 from your cell phone it shows up on our map and we also get the latitude and longitude coordinates." Alltel … |
10 steps to loading dock security - NetworkWorld.com
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10 steps to loading dock security
NetworkWorld.com, MA - They managed to disable the alarm and surveillance systems before helping themselves to four tractor-trailers loaded with cell phones. … |
U.S. Mobile Users Unplugging Landlines (PC World)
More than one-quarter of mobile-phone users in the U.S. have stopped using their fixed-line phones for voice calls, J.D. Power…
New 575 Area Code Takes Effect Sunday (KOAT Albuquerque)
Starting Sunday, the new 575 area code will take effect across most of New Mexico.
XM Channels to Air on Alltel Cell Phones
NEW YORK - XM Satellite Radio Inc. has made a deal with Alltel Wireless, a cell phone service provider, to distribute some of XM’s commercial-free channels over cell phones. The deal, which is expected to be announced Thursday, mirrors a similar arrangement announced last year between XM’s
Publication: AP Online
Nationwide Alltel outage affects 13 million customers (KTVK 3TV Phoenix)
A major nationwide disruption to cell phone services hit millions of Alltel customers Thursday night.
'World's Toughest Phones' Heading to US - PC Magazine
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'World's Toughest Phones' Heading to US
PC Magazine - by Sascha Segan Their European phones have been dropped from a 13-story building and shot with guns, four times, but Sonim's ultra-rugged GSM cell phones … |
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