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How to Disaster-Proof a Cellphone Network

It wasn’t just power that went out for hundreds of thousands of people across the northeast. Cell reception – even in areas with power – has been spotty at best, and frequently entirely absent. Verizon Wireless issued a statement saying that 6 percent of its cell sites remained down in storm-affected areas. T-Mobile said roughly […]

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