27.04.2007
Feds Slam InPhonic/WireFly, Soyo for Deceptive Rebate Practices
Inphonic/Wirefly• Inphonic Complaints• Wirefly Complaints• InPhonic Responds---News• Feds Slam InPhonic for Deceptive Rebate Practices• InPhonic Settles With D.C. The Federal Trade Commission has settled charges against two companies for unfair and deceptive rebate practices.The Commission’s complaint against the InPhonic alleges that,... |
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26.04.2007
Net Neutrality Coalition Marks a Milestone
Net Neutrality• Internet Providers Ponder Bandwidth Limits For Heavy Users• Comcast, Cox Caught Blocking BitTorrent• Will Antitrust Law Save Net Neutrality?• Few Are Neutral in Net Neutrality Battles• Net Neutrality Supporters Testify• Comcast Blocks Public From FCC Hearing• Congress Gets Net Neutrality Legislation• Time... |
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25.04.2007
Scientist Worries WiFi May Harm Children
• Cancer Center Workers Warned about Cell Phone Risks• New Mexico Allergy Sufferers Want Public Wi-Fi Ban• Study Cautions Pregnant Women On Cell Phone Use• Researcher: Cell Phones `More Dangerous Than Smoking`• Cell Phones May Provide False Sense Of Security• Study Suggests Cell Phone-Salivary Gland Cancer Link• Scientist... |
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24.04.2007
Appeals Court Gives Vonage a Reprieve
Vonage• Appeals Court Gives Vonage a Reprieve• Vonage CEO Exits as Company Struggles to Survive• Vonage Gets a Reprieve but its Future is Murky• Judge Orders Vonage to Stop Signing New Customers• Class Action Charges Vonage Deceived Consumers• Vonage Settles New Jersey Charges• FTC Drops Vonage 911 Inquiry But Continues... |
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23.04.2007
Survey: T-Mobile Tops in Customer Satisfaction
T-Mobile ranks highest in all six regions (including three ties) of wireless service, performing particularly well in customer care, cost of service and billing, according to J.D. Power and Associates. It`s the fifth consecutive reporting period that the company has ranked highest across all six regions. Verizon Wireless ties for the highest ranking in three... |
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18.04.2007
FCC Takes a Closer Look at Broadband Deployment
Broadband Access• Report: Metered Broadband Bad For Consumers, Businesses• FCC Votes to Punish Comcast for Content Blocking• Comcast Tries to Polish Its Image• Communications Industry Urges Congress to Act on Broadband• Comcast Cuts Deal With Vonage on Internet Traffic• Court Upholds FCC`s Video Rules• Report: U.S. Broadband... |
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17.04.2007
Web Broadcasters Lose Music License Appeal
• XM-Sirius Merger Approval Nears Completion• No Surprise: FCC Chair Decides to OK Sirius-XM Merger• Consumer Groups Urge FCC to Reject XM-Sirius Merger• States Raise Questions about XM-Sirius Merger• XM-Sirius Merger Gets Antitrust OK• Senate, FCC Chairman Spar Over Media Consolidation• Wisconsin Seeks To Block Satellite... |
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16.04.2007
Cell Phones Linked to Bee Decline
• USDA Says Virus Probably Behind Honey Bee Mystery• Honey Bee Disappearance May Be Linked To Pesticides• Cell Phones Linked to Bee Decline Honey bee populations have suddenly begun to decline, and some British researchers think the proliferation of cell phones is a contributing cause.A limited study at Landau University has found that bees... |
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12.04.2007
Vonage CEO Exits as Company Struggles to Survive
Vonage• Appeals Court Gives Vonage a Reprieve• Vonage CEO Exits as Company Struggles to Survive• Vonage Gets a Reprieve but its Future is Murky• Judge Orders Vonage to Stop Signing New Customers• Class Action Charges Vonage Deceived Consumers• Vonage Settles New Jersey Charges• FTC Drops Vonage 911 Inquiry But Continues... |
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11.04.2007
Senate Bill Aims at Web Porn Sites
Citing a recent study which found that 90 percent of children ages eight to 16 have viewed pornography on the Internet, two senators today introduced legislation that would give teachers, parents and librarians greater control over what minors are viewing online.The Cyber Safety for Kids Act would require adult websites to include a flag that would make it easier... |
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