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- Parental and corporate control.(Opinion)
- Byline: Tracy Ford The wireless industry has a way of hitting on all cylinders at the same time. Last week at CTIA Wireless 2006 in Las Vegas, much talk revolved around filtering content. Indeed, carriers are...
- Research articles 2006-04-10
- TI Puts Digital TV on Cell Phones (Electronic News)
- Texas Instruments Inc. today announced development of the wireless industry's first digital TV on a single chip for cell phones, code-named "Hollywood." Texas Instruments Inc. today announced development of the wireless industry's first digital TV on a single chip for cell phones, code-named "Hollywood."
- Research articles 2004-10-25
- Not just a phone anymore
- As network connections improve and the market becomes saturated, cell phones have undergone a metamorphosis: they do much more than simply make calls. They're fashion accessories, mobile offices, Internet connections, cameras. And the latest from the cell phone industry promises more of the same - in ever smaller packages. Cell...
- Research articles 2006-04-14
- Feds, trade groups could be included in lawsuit umbrella.
- WASHINGTON--As cell-phone health litigation against mobile-phone carriers and manufacturers grows, plaintiffs lawyers are considering casting a wider net that would also target trade associations, standard-setting bodies, federal agencies and indiv WASHINGTON--As cell-phone health litigation against mobile-phone carriers and manufacturers grows, plaintiffs lawyers are...
- Research articles 2001-08-27
- FAA battles illegal supercordless phones: Agency document links phones to health issue.
- WASHINGTON--While federal regulators publicly insist mobile phones do not pose a health risk to the nation's 133 million subscribers, a U.S. delegation from the Federal Aviation Administration that traveled to the Bahamas late last month informed g WASHINGTON--While federal regulators publicly insist mobile phones...
- Research articles 2002-03-25
- FCC moves on hearing-aid compatibility. (News).
- WASHINGTON--The Federal Communications Commission last week proposed making mobile phones compatible with hearing aids, a regulatory move the wireless industry had tried to sidetrack. "We are very pleased the FCC has decided to go forward WASHINGTON--The Federal Communications Commission...
- Research articles 2001-11-19
- GAO draft of mobile-phone health report expected.
- WASHINGTON--The General Accounting Office this week is expected to send drafts of a mobile-phone health report to key government agencies, suggesting congressional investigators are on track to complete by early May an investigation whose results c WASHINGTON--The General Accounting Office this week is expected...
- Research articles 2001-03-26
- Wireless firm sees a Cingular market; City's 8 million cell phone users tempt Verizon rival; entry costs are high.(Brief Article)
- The wireless industry's two biggest players went head-to-head earlier this year with national television ad campaigns launched during the Super Bowl. But the real battle was taking place elsewhere. In January, Verizon Wireless paid $4.1 billion to The wireless industry's two biggest players...
- Research articles 2001-03-19
- CTIA denies sale of cell-phone records was an inside job.(News)
- Byline: HEATHER FORSGREN WEAVER The Federal Communications Commission wants to make sure that the sale of customer call records-which has erupted into this year's biggest wireless scandal-has not been aided and abetted by telecommunication co Byline: HEATHER FORSGREN...
- Research articles 2006-02-20
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- Study revives debate over cancer from cell phone use
- Computerworld - A group of international scientists today released a report that again raises concerns about cell phone usage and brain tumors, noting that one recent Swedish study saw a 400% increased risk for teenage cell phone users. The 37-page report, from a group calling itself the International EMF (Electromagnetic...
- News items 2009-08-26
- Breaking news in 140 characters or less. (Shortmessage: around the wireless industry).(Brief Article)
- Arab news channel al-Jazeera has had a hard time establishing itself on the Internet, with both its Arabic and recently launched English Web sites having been brought down by US hackers and heavy traffic during the US-led war in Iraq. So al-Jazeera turned to another distribution...
- Research articles 2003-05-15
- FCC takes a closer look at wireless industry
- The Federal Communications Commission plans to look more closely at the wireless industry as it scrutinizes everything from the industry's billing practices to the state of innovation and competition in the market.The commission, headed up by newly appointed chairman Julius Genachowski, on August 27 will open up two "notice of...
- News items 2009-08-21
- Researchers seek funds to study cell phone safety
- Are cell phones safe? For years, studies have provided conflicting conclusions. Today, there is still no clear answer. But experts agree on one thing: more research is needed to find out the answer.In an effort to raise awareness among consumers and to urge government leaders to allocate more funding for...
- News items 2009-09-02
- FCC Investigating U.S. Wireless Industry
- By John Poirier WASHINGTON (Reuters UK) - U.S. regulators launched an inquiry on Thursday into competition in the wireless industry, a step that could lead to probes of other sectors. The Federal Communications Commission issued a notice of inquiry as part of a congressionally mandated annual assessment of the industry,...
- News items 2009-08-27
- Cell Phone Carriers May Not Fence in Users for Long
- In a ham-and-eggs breakfast, the chicken is involved but the pig is committed. Forced commitment has been the hallmark of success in the cellular telephone industry. Wireless telephony carriers have had one of the lowest customer satisfaction scores by industry since the American Customer Satisfaction Index broke them out as...
- Blog posts 2008-07-08
- Leading Latin American mobile industry association names ReCellular as exclusive cell phone recycler.(Across the Region)(Brief Article)
- ReCellular Inc., the world's leading wireless equipment recycler, announced at the 2004 International Consumer Electronics Show that ALACEL, the Latin American mobile industry association, has officially endorsed ReCellular as its preferred wireless equipment recycler. The move not only gives ReCellular a significant role in future...
- Research articles 2004-07-01
- FCC Launches Wireless Industry Probe
- The Federal Communications Commission kicked off a far-reaching examination of the wireless industry Thursday, asking stakeholders to submit comments on innovation and investment, the state of competition, and whether or not consumers get enough information from providers to make informed decisions about service. The inquiry will establish a "factual basis"...
- News items 2009-08-27
- Portability of Cell Phone Numbers Across Carriers to Face Obstacles.
- By Jon Van, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 14--As many as 50 million cell phone users have not changed service providers because they want to be able to retain their current phone numbers once they switch, says a survey to be...
- Research articles 2003-09-14
- Cell Phone Consumer Protection Legislation Introduced In New York -- Called Strongest In the Country
- ALBANY, N.Y., June 2 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Today, with more and more New Yorkers over the age of 50 using their cell phone as a safety tool in case of emergencies, AARP has thrown its support behind legislation to bring about stronger consumer protections in New York's cell phone industry....
- Research articles 2005-06-02
- 911 cell phone pinpointing nears reality/ Dispatchers welcome chance
- Emergency dispatchers expect to have the ability soon to pinpoint the location of lost cell phone users, just as they can tell where people are when they call from a regular phone. Nine years after the Federal Communications Commission ordered the industry to improve 911 services, wireless telephone...
- Research articles 2003-02-10
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