WASHINGTON -- The FCC's new rules aimed at protecting wireless customers who don't want to receive electronic spam messages leave open some cracks that concern consumer groups and carriers. In early August, the commission sought to lay blanket protection against the mass...
BELLEVUE, Wash. -- Microsoft Corp. has long reigned as the undisputed software magnate in these parts. But don't count out Seattle's other 800-pound gorilla just yet. Turns out that The Boeing Co., founded in Seattle 87 years ago and known more for its airplane engineering than software engineering,...
TeleCommunication Systems Inc. announced the latest release of its Wireless Internet Gateway WIG at this week's CTIA Wireless IT show in Las Vegas. Version 4.1 of the gateway incorporates anti-spam technology to guard against mobile spam. T TeleCommunication...
A leading consumer group last week said Congress may need to strengthen the anti-spam law to better protect wireless subscribers against potentially costly unwanted commercial e-mail. "Congress needs to take fine tuning this law seriously A leading consumer group...
Byline: HEATHER FORSGREN WEAVER When the House Commerce Committee takes up anti-spam legislation this week, language will be included to combat wireless spam, Rep. Richard Burr (R-N.C.) told RCR Wireless News following a hearing on spam last ...