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> In Hungary, the total amount of wireline broadband subscriptions reached 2.296 million, up 16,000 compared to the end of November. Article
> Hackers blocked access to the federal court system's public website on Friday, reported Politico. Article
> CenturyLink executives will participate in three analyst conferences in March. Release
Cable News
> T. Rowe Price, the investment firm that fought an attempt to take Cablevision private in 2007, is reportedly urging Time Warner Cable to negotiate a merger agreement with suitor Charter Communications. Article
> Comcast is looking at striking a deal with a utility company in Pennsylvania that could see it bundle electricity services with its pay TV, broadband and voice services, a Pennsylvania regulator told reporters. Article
Wireless News
> Google's Motorola Mobile division aims to launch a phone that costs less than £30 ($50) to get more people using smartphones. Article
> BlackBerry shares fell 3 percent Thursday following a clarification by the Department of Defense that it did not, in fact, order 80,000 new BlackBerry phones, as some reports claimed earlier in the week. Article
And finally… Here's an ad touting coast-to-coast direct-dial long-distance telephone service, which began in 1951. Photo