Telecom
Comcast to extend 1 Tb cap across 18 more areas
08 Oct 2016
Verizon pushing for $1-bn discount on deal to buy Yahoo
07 Oct 2016
Verizon feels that Yahoo’s value has been diminished by the recent disclosures that its users’ accounts had not only been hacked by outsiders but also secretly scanned by Yahoo itself for US security agencies
60% spectrum unsold as auction ends with Rs65,789-cr bids
07 Oct 2016
India's biggest auction of telecom spectrum ended today with just Rs65,789 crore of bids coming in over five days, leaving unsold 60 per cent of the airwaves on offer, including the premium 700MHz and 900 MHz bands
After Snowden, another NSA contractor held for stealing classified data
07 Oct 2016
Harold T Martin III worked for Booz Allen Hamilton, the same security consultant that employed whistleblower Edward J Snowden. But though he was arrested in August, it is still not clear why he stole highly classified information
Yahoo under cloud for searching all users’ mail on NSA plea
05 Oct 2016
Some surveillance experts said this represents the first case to surface of a US internet company agreeing to an intelligence agency's request by searching all arriving messages, as opposed to examining stored messages or scanning a small number of accounts in real time
