02.07.2007
iPhone Snags Reported
• Internet Buzzing About iPhone Case Cracks• Glitches Plague iPhone 3G Intro• AT&T To Offer Contract-Free iPhone• NYC Cops Break-Up iPhone Craigslist Scam• Apple Unveils New Generation iPhone• New BlackBerry Will Take On iPhone• Group Hits Apple Over `Toxic` iPhone• Apple Cuts Price of Most Expensive iPhone•... |
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25.06.2007
Embarq Agreement Protects Florida Consumers from Cramming
Cramming• AT&T Settles Cramming Suit• Feds Settle with BSG/ZPDI/Billing Concepts• Verizon Signs Florida Anti-Cramming Agreement• Embarq Agreement Protects Florida Consumers from Cramming• Florida Company Agrees to Repay `Cramming` Charges• Florida Files "Cramming" Suit• Congress, Feds Sleep While Cramming Charges Afflict... |
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08.06.2007
FTC Sues Company for Financing NorVergence Scheme
In the wake of the NorVergence Inc. telecommunications fraud case won by the Federal Trade Commission in 2005, the agency has charged IFC Credit Corporation with violating federal law by helping to finance the scheme and continuing to seek payment from defrauded consumers. NorVergence• Consumer Complaints• Inside NorVergence---News• FTC Sues Company... |
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06.06.2007
Texas Sues NorVergence Debt Collector
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today asked a Harris County District Court to prevent IFC Credit Corp., an Illinois finance company, from attempting to recover fraudulently incurred debts from Texas small businesses and nonprofits for telecommunications services. NorVergence• Consumer Complaints• Inside NorVergence---News• FTC Sues Company... |
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01.06.2007
FCC Wants Enhanced 911 Service For Cell Phone, VoIP Users
VOIP-911• FCC Wants Enhanced 911 Service For Cell Phone, VoIP Users• Vonage 911 Caller Put On Hold While House Burns Down• FCC Requires VoIP Carriers to Provide Enhanced 911 Service• FCC Ready to Require VoIP Carriers to Provide 911 Service• Vonage To Tie Into Verizon`s 911 System• Connecticut Sues Vonage Over 911 Claims•... |
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22.05.2007
Supreme Court Limits Anti-Trust Suits
A U.S. Supreme Court decision may make it more difficult to bring anti-trust actions against large corporations. The high court voted 7-2 to dismiss an action accusing the Baby Bell telephone companies -- created by an anti-trust judgment that broke up their onetime parent corporation -- of agreeing not to compete with one another.In the case at hand, lawyers for... |
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16.05.2007
MySpace Deletes Thousands Of Sex Offenders
• Facebook Agrees to Upgrade Safety Measures• Hanna Montana Photo Flap Part of a Trend• New Jersey Investigating College Gossip Site• No Easy Remedy for Imposter Postings on Social Networking Sites• Social Networking Sites Not the Biggest Danger for Teens?• Keeping Teens Safe Online• MySpace Agrees To Toughen Security For Young... |
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07.05.2007
That Cingular Feeling
There are some customers, like Justin Callaway, you just shouldn`t kiss off. Justin encountered a little-publicized problem with Cingular mobile phones and didn`t get any help, or even any interest -- from Cingular.It seems that Cingular (now AT&T) phones emit an RF (Radio Frequency) interference just before they ring. If it happens when the phone is near... |
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03.05.2007
Cell Phone Blather Lessens
Have we, at long last, run out of things to talk about?It looks that way, in the UK at least, where a new survey shows the number of calls made on cell phones has fallen for the first time since records have been kept.The study by J.D. Power and Associates finds the average number of weekly calls made by pre-pay customers has dropped from 14 in 2006 to 10 per week,... |
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30.04.2007
FCC Report Recommends More Cable Choices
Video Wars• Cablevision to Block Online Child Pornography• Feds End Exclusive Telecom Deals in Apartment Buildings• FCC Votes To Relax Media Ownership Rules• FCC Chief Seeks New Restrictions On Cable TV• FCC Set to Outlaw Exclusive Cable Deals• FCC Report Recommends More Cable Choices• California Authorizes Statewide Cable TV... |
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