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How T-Mobile Changed The Wireless Industry For The Better

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How T-Mobile Changed The Wireless Industry For The Better By Jessica Oaks. Anyone who has switched contracts from AT&T or Verizon to T-Mobile knows that the wireless service provider does things its own way. The basic premise is simple: Why not let customers purchase wireless service outside of a contract?

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Social Media News Ticker: Facebook Acquires Pryte, Instagram 6.0, Vine Comes To Xbox One

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Facebook acquires mobile data plan firm Pryte – Facebook’s newest acquisition plans involve Pryte, a Finnish company that makes it easier for mobile phone users without wireless data plans to use wireless internet apps; Facebook is acquiring Pryte’s team, while the actual service hadn’t even publicly launched yet (re/code).

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Which Internet Connection is Best for You?

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Will you be streaming online on YouTube or Netflix? It is a reliable connection and is faster than DSL, satellite, or fixed wireless internet. Will you be using the internet for residential or commercial purposes? Will you be using the internet for working from home or playing games online on Xbox or PlayStation? Fiber Optic Internet.