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2. PageNet - Wikipedia

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   PageNet. PageNet , also known as Paging Network, Inc., was founded in 1981 by entrepreneur George Perrin and ceased in 1999. The company grew to become the largest wireless messaging company in the world, with more than 10 million pagers in service, and $1 billion in revenues, before the paging industry's rapid decline in the late 1990s.

3. Pager - Wikipedia

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   Pager. A pager, also known as a beeper or bleeper, [1] is a wireless telecommunications device that receives and displays alphanumeric or voice messages. One-way pagers can only receive messages, while response pagers and two-way pagers can also acknowledge, reply to, and originate messages using an internal transmitter. [2]

4. FCC fines wireless carriers millions for sharing user ... - AOL

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   April 29, 2024 at 12:38 PM. Andrew Kelly/Reuters. The US government has issued millions of dollars in fines to AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon after an investigation found the nation’s top ...

5. Fraudsters target small businesses with scams. Here are some ...

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   According to the Federal Trade Commission, small businesses should be on the lookout for phony invoices and unordered merchandise. Scammers send out fake invoices and hope businesses won't notice ...

6. Mobile phone spam - Wikipedia

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   Mobile phone spam is a form of spam (unsolicited messages, especially advertising), directed at the text messaging or other communications services of mobile phones or smartphones. As the popularity of mobile phones surged in the early 2000s, frequent users of text messaging began to see an increase in the number of unsolicited (and generally ...

7. SunPass issues alert about phishing scam carried out ... - AOL

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   That's got to be a scam." Paige Vecchitto of Milton received a similar text message on Monday morning. Although the text differs, it also mentions a past-due balance of $12.51 and a link to a fake ...

8. Operator messaging - Wikipedia

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   The operator still serves as a "relay" or "bridge" for the caller to dictate their message to the operator messaging subscriber's device. Rise of Operator Messaging in the 21st Century. Although e-mail capabilities have been extended to alphanumeric pagers and cellular text messaging, the operator messaging services are used by individuals who ...

9. A Devastating Click: How an Email Scam Can Cost You ... - AOL

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   A Devastating Click: How an Email Scam Can Cost You Your Life Savings. It’s a story that’s becoming increasingly too common. A 60-year-old warehouse worker named Renato Calalang received an ...