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Latest Articles Tagged "at&t"

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Brutalist Tribeca Skyscraper That Looks Like A Secret NSA Surveillance Site Probably Is

The former AT&T Long Lines Building may be home to one of the NSA's three "core" spy sites.

By

Gaby Del Valle


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Three Men Allegedly Stole More Than 50 Devices From An AT&T Store In Park Slope

On a Saturday morning.

By

Emma Whitford


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Can A New App Thwart The Texting Zombies?

How about an app that flashes YOU ARE 30 SECONDS CLOSER TO DEATH PUT ME DOWN & SET YOURSELF FREE after every 30 seconds of continuous texting?

By

Christopher Robbins


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AT&T Sells Your Phone Records To The CIA For Cold Hard Cash

The CIA is paying AT&T more than $10 million each year for the phone records of Americans who make calls overseas.

By

Christopher Robbins


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AT&T Apologized For This 9/11 Tweet, But Nobody Seems Too Forgiving

Never forget to incite a widespread social media shitstorm by using 9/11 as a prop to crassly promote your brand.

By

John Del Signore


News

If Sony Sells Its HQ, What Happens To Sony Wonder Technology Lab?

When we were wee one of the coolest school trips you could go on was a visit to the AT&T Infoquest Center in Philip Johnson's famous Chippendale Building at 550 Madison Avenue.

By

Garth Johnston


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Lack Of Cellphone Service Blamed In NYC Couple's Catskills Death

Even law enforcement has trouble with radio reception in the area.

By

Jen Chung


News

Boingo Bringing Its Wi-Fi Services To NYC Subway Stations

Thanks to Boingo, subway station internet service is coming to Verizon and Sprint customers. Eventually.

By

Garth Johnston


News

McCarren Park Gets WiFi, Etsy's Stock To Triple

The new Wi-Fi is part of the city's initiative to provide free internet service—courtesy of AT&T (we still hate you)—to 20 different parks across the five boroughs.

By

Christopher Robbins


Arts & Entertainment

Video: Vintage AT&T Video Looks At "The Twins" In 1976

An old AT&T video called "The Twins" shows the World Trade Center being built.

By

Jen Carlson


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