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MetroPCS challenges new U.S. Internet rules

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MetroPCS Communications became the second company to challenge the U.S. Federal Communications Commission's new Internet traffic rules, following Verizon Communications' appeal last week.
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Verizon profit, revenue fall short

Verizon Communications' quarterly revenue was slightly behind Wall Street's expectations, even as it reported stronger-than-expected wireless subscriber growth.
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Verizon challenges FCC's new Internet rules

Verizon Communications took the Federal Communications Commission to court on Thursday over its new Internet traffic rules, arguing the regulator had overstepped its authority.
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T-Mobile USA not seen announcing Clearwire deal

T-Mobile USA's new chief executive looks set to dash the hopes of Clearwire Corp investors when he meets Wall Street analysts on Thursday as he is unlikely to announce a strategic deal with the smaller wireless operator, sources close to the situation said.
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Clearwire shares rise on hopes of funding deal

Clearwire Corp shares rose more than 1 percent after the wireless service provider said board member Ben Wolff is also acting as a strategic adviser, raising the possibility that it soon might raise more money.

Deputy FCC Chief Leaves For Public TV

Yul Kwon, Deputy Chief of the Federal Communications Commission's Consumer and Governmental Bureau, is leaving government service to head for public television.
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Verizon to carry iPhone: source

Verizon Wireless will sell the iPhone, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing a person familiar with the matter.
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Verizon CEO ponders shift to use-based mobile plan

Verizon Wireless is experiencing a boost in higher-margin wireless data subscribers thanks to a $10 limited data service it is offering, potentially encouraging the top U.S. operator to make such an offer more permanent.
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T-Mobile USA to double network speeds

T-Mobile USA plans to start doubling the speed of its high-speed wireless data network this year to 42 megabits per second, joining a race toward higher-speed networks to make its service competitive with Verizon Wireless'.
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Verizon Techs Appeal GPS Decision

A group of Verizon technicians is appealing a court decision that upheld the company's right to use global positioning system devices to track employees' whereabouts.

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