The FCC's plan for a nation-wide free wireless network has received a number of criticisms, including that previous free WiFi plans haven't fared too well. There's another issue being raised in this opinion piece at ABC News, which is that the filtering requirement isn't just for pornography but in fact anything that would be harmful to kids.
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Filed under: Cellphones If you thought Velocity Mobile just rolled over and died after showing off a few handsets at CTIA earlier this year, you'd be exactly wrong. The outfit's Windows Mobile-powered 103 has just surfaced in the FCC's lair, giving us a smidgen of hope that a US release is but moments / weeks / months away. Unfortunately, this filing doesn't spill the beans on any ...
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Yesterday, T-Mobile USA Exec Cole Brodman flew out to D.C. to plead with the FCC to reconsider a proposal that would require bidders in the next spectrum auction to offer free Internet access, Dow Jones reported.
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Federal Communications Commission Chairman Kevin Martin is recommending a denial of Qwest Communications' bid to raise wholesale prices in four markets, including the Twin Cities, according to an FCC staff member familiar with the order.
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