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FCC asks FAA to relax in-flight device restrictions, study under way

FCC asks FAA to relax in-flight device restrictions, study under way
  • Posted December 10, 2012, 5:00 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in Mobile Computing, Industry News
  • Federal Communications Commission chairman Juluis Genachowski has asked the Federal Aviation Administration to consider relaxing its strict set of policies (pdf) prohibiting the in-flight use of certain portable electronics. Specifically, the FCC would like the FAA to, "enable greater use of…

Google Play quietly rolls out carrier billing for Verizon subscribers

Google Play quietly rolls out carrier billing for Verizon subscribers
  • Posted November 1, 2012, 12:30 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in Mobile Computing, Industry News
  • Verizon subscribers with Android smartphones can now lump their usual carrier services and Google Play app purchases together on a single bill. The new addition, which was rumored earlier and then confirmed, reportedly went live as early as yesterday for…

FTC offers $50,000 prize to stop illegal robocalls

FTC offers $50,000 prize to stop illegal robocalls
  • Posted October 19, 2012, 5:00 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in Industry News, Mobile Computing
  • The Federal Trade Commission is calling upon the private sector to solve a modern-day plight: reliably detecting and eliminating robocalls to both landlines and cell phones. The FTC is offering a cool $50,000 prize to the person or company who…

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