---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message-ID: <3B17D000-BEC2-4B91-97F0-7A1BF79A9329@roscom.com> Date: Sun, 9 Apr 2017 14:19:23 -0400 From: Monty Solomon <monty@roscom.com> Subject: Indian Man Held in Call-Center Swindle Authorities in India on Saturday detained a 24-year-old man suspected of using a network of Indian call centers to trick unwitting Americans into believing they owed money to the I.R.S. http://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/08/world/asia/indian-man-accused-in-multimillion-dollar-call-center-swindle-is-held.html ------------------------------ Message-ID: <9FF7DFC1-BFC5-45B4-AC1F-AE1B064294B9@roscom.com> Date: Sun, 9 Apr 2017 10:57:59 -0400 From: Monty Solomon <monty@roscom.com> Subject: Socialize the Internet Socialize the Internet President Trump just handed Internet providers the ability to do whatever they want with your data. Here's how to fight back. https://www.jacobinmag.com/2017/04/internet-privacy-data-collection-trump-isps-fcc/ ------------------------------ Message-ID: <4345B6C3-3FE2-4203-A217-243B09F70535@roscom.com> Date: Sun, 9 Apr 2017 14:39:36 -0400 From: Monty Solomon <monty@roscom.com> Subject: Damaging Your Phone, Accidentally on Purpose Damaging Your Phone, Accidentally on Purpose Consumers are more likely to be careless with products when they know an upgrade is available, research has found. http://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/07/your-money/iphones-upgrades-carelessness-neglect.html ------------------------------ Message-ID: <FC62D07B-3B75-4AA8-B54C-37D6FEAD72C2@roscom.com> Date: Sun, 9 Apr 2017 14:41:06 -0400 From: Monty Solomon <monty@roscom.com> Subject: An Alternate Plan in Case of a 911 Failure Mobile carriers have had occasional trouble routing emergency calls to 911 centers, but you can plan ahead for a possible service disruption. http://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/07/technology/personaltech/mobile-phones-911-alternate-plan.html ------------------------------ ********************************************* End of telecom Digest Mon, 10 Apr 2017