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- Cell Phone Carriers May Not Fence in Users for Long
- Cell Phone Carriers May Not Fence in Users for LongRE: Cell Phone Carriers May Not Fence in Users for LongThe "termination fee" is really not a real "fee" that cell phone providers want to charge. It mainly is a deterrent to prevent you or us clients from "phone hopping" from...
- Discussion threads 2008-07-09
- According to In-Stat Cellular Carriers Need to Develop WiMAX Strategy Now
- SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- The impact of WiMAX on the cellular industry is not currently known, but carriers need to put together their strategies concerning WiMAX now, reports In-Stat (http://www.in-stat.com). For existing cellular carriers, WiMAX may potentially become a big competitor, a great ally, or a minor factor, the high-tech market...
- Research articles 2007-01-22
- Medis Technologies Announces New Development in CellScan System Capability; Plans to Establish CellScan as a Separate Company
- NEW YORK -- Medis Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ:MDTL) announced today that its scientists have achieved a breakthrough in the use of the CellScan System, allowing much longer survival of cells and the opportunity for their measurement. This breakthrough paves the way to important contributions in various areas of cancer research, including...
- Research articles 2006-01-12
- Carriers claim intermodal porting issues remain; Sprint Nextel, T-Mobile USA claim 30 percent of ports fail.(News)
- Byline: JEFFREY SILVA The mobile phone industry is pressing the Federal Communications Commission to force Bell telephone companies to promptly process wireless number porting requests, with cellular carriers claiming they are losing business Byline: JEFFREY SILVA ...
- Research articles 2007-03-12
- FCC to assess whether to eliminate analog set aside.
- Washington--The Federal Communications Commission said it will consider abolishing analog cellular technical rules that require cellular carriers to set aside a portion of their networks for the AMPS standard. "We accept staff's recommen Washington--The Federal Communications Commission said...
- Research articles 2001-01-29
- FCC rules for PCS inch forward. (Federal Communications Commission; Personal Communications Services)
- A new proposal passed by the FCC at its July 16 meeting would treat Personal Communications Services PCS as a separate industry with a regulatory structure designed to provide strong competition to cellular carriers. PCSs are new mobile services A new proposal passed...
- Research articles 1992-09-01
Additional Resources
- How to Safely Delete Your Cell Phone Data
- Before you sell, donate, or otherwise retire your current cell phone, you should be sure to wipe the memory. Otherwise your contacts and other data could end up in the hands of a stranger -- not a pleasant thought, right? PC Magazine has tips on deleting cell-phone data, starting with...
- Blog posts 2008-12-23
- 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
- Fighting Fees for Canceling a Cell Phone Contract
- Been a loyal cell phone customer for years and years? Watch out: you could still get socked with termination fees if you want to cancel your service. Just ask Matt Brenner. After nine years with Sprint, last summer he decided to switch to an iPhone and Sprint hit him with...
- Blog posts 2009-03-31
- CTIA Pushes for Repeal of Enterprise Cell Phone Tax
- Wireless carrier association wants IRS to drop rule requiring employees using company-owned cell phones to account for and pay federal income taxes on personal calls made from the company mobile phone.CTIA, the major lobbying association of wireless carriers, urged the IRS Sept. 1 to repeal a law that taxes personal...
- News items 2009-09-01
- Dell's Cell Phone Strategy: Off To A Fizzling Start
- Posted by: Peter Burrows on August 17 Over the past two years, Dell Inc. has been working on an expanded consumer strategy, but wisely wanted to keep quiet until it had its story just right. After all, Dell was humiliated by Apple in the MP3 player market (remember the Dell...
- News items 2009-08-17
- SoonR Adds Mac Support to its Remote Access Capabilities; SoonR Extends Its Offerings to Access Information From Your Mac Using Any Cell Phone
- SAN FRANCISCO -- SoonR announced today that Mac users can take full advantage of the SoonR service. Mobile phone users can access Windows and Mac based information and make Skype calls from any cell phone or PDA over any carrier network. Macintosh users can now securely search their computer with...
- Research articles 2006-06-22
- Cell-Phone Customers Now Can Take Number with Them to New Carrier.
- By Jerry Lynott, The Times Leader, Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 14--If you've stuck with a crummy cell phone plan just to hang onto your phone number, sacrifice no more. Soon cell phones will be even more portable because...
- Research articles 2003-07-14
- Verizon Comes Clean About Employees Who Accessed Obama's Cell Phone Account
- Verizon Wireless (NYSE: VZ) issued a statement today that acknowledged some of its employees accessed the personal cell phone account of President-Elect Barack Obama. President and CEO Lowell McAdam stated: "This week we learned that a number of Verizon Wireless employees have, without authorization, accessed and viewed President-Elect Barack...
- External links 2008-11-21
- CallWave Provides Cell Phone Users an Easy Way to Reduce Exposure to Radio Waves
- SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- A recent study conducted by twelve research groups in seven European countries found that radio waves from mobile phones can harm human DNA in laboratory conditions, Reuters reported on Monday, December 20. CallWave's new cell phone application provides a convenient and easy solution for all cell...
- Research articles 2004-12-22
- SoonR Talk Allows Skype Calls to Be Made from a Standard Cell Phone; New Offering in SoonR's Line of Services Brings the Power of the PC to Mobile Phones
- HOLLYWOOD, Calif. -- SoonR, the company that provides mobile access to PC based information and applications from any cell phone over any carrier network, today announced its new product, SoonR Talk. SoonR Talk enables Skype users to make calls all over the world from their mobile phone when they are...
- Research articles 2006-05-04
- First Day of Cell-Phone Carrier Switching Gets Mixed Reviews in New York.
- By Richard J. Dalton Jr., Newsday, Melville, N.Y. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 25--Ever since his cellular phone contract expired in August, Kenny Aragon has been waiting to flee his long-distance carrier, yet keep the same phone number. Dissatisfied with the coverage...
- Research articles 2003-11-25
- Washington D.C. subway to get mobile phone coverage: Terrorists ecstatic at remote detonation
- America's capital, Washingston D.C., has an underground metro that helps interns and political aids alike travel upon their daily commute to help their bosses figure out how much money should be spent on education, warfare, and an 8 ball of cocaine. Like many underground metros, which I'll refer to as...
- News items 2009-08-19
- Freedom to switch: FCC hopes new cell phone rules benefit customers
- When Lounise Williams, a student at Baruch College in New York City, wanted to replace the prepaid cell phone plan that she had with T-Mobile, she turned to AT&T Wireless. With no existing credit, AT&T was the only carrier to offer her a contract without a down payment. As her...
- Research articles 2004-06-01
- T-Mobile Obtains Further Legal Prohibitions Against Cell Phone Record Brokers; Carrier Broadens Legal Action to Further Safeguard Wireless Customer Records By Filing Permanent Injunctions Against Two Additional Data Brokers
- BELLEVUE, Wash. -- T-Mobile USA, Inc. today filed stipulated permanent injunctions against two cell phone data brokers; the company's latest action in a series of efforts to help protect the privacy of wireless customers. E[acute accent]T-Mobile filed the stipulated permanent injunctions in King County, Wash., Superior Court against Anderson Private...
- Research articles 2006-02-01
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