E911
Jun 2 2007, Bhagaban Sahu

It is more or less apparent that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is no way detracting from its stand on VoIP E911 issue notwithstanding vehement criticism from industries.

The Commission is now seeking public comment for the smooth...

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