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ATandT plans to play the role of a copyright cop

Naveen — Sat, 16 Jun 2007 03:49:22 +0000

The giant internet service provider AT&T Inc. is holding talks with Hollywood studios and recording labels regarding needed steps to combat online movie and music piracy. They focused on developing a technology that spots offshore content...

GPS Enhancing your cell phone

Dharmendra — Tue, 19 Sep 2006 08:49:25 +0000

With the help of GPS, nowadays it has been quite easy to locate the whereabouts of anything or anybody on this earth planet. GPS, the device that picks up faint signals from space and keep track of your whereabouts, is broadly called Global...

Technologies to wipe out auto accidents

Zodingliani — Wed, 02 Aug 2006 00:07:33 +0000

As much as we adore our four-wheeled machines, yet we cannot help accusing it for claiming thousands of lives. However, as humankind progresses many steps are being taken to reduce such gruesome incidents. You will be glad to know that many...

VoIP providers to fulfill USF regulation by Aug 1

Bhagaban Sahu — Mon, 24 Jul 2006 05:27:45 +0000

I presume the VoIP service providers would discontent their customers very soon. The reason is such that they are now lawfully forced to meet the USF (Universal Service Fund) regulation by August 1. As per the news, the Federal...

Verizon, T-Mobile and Cablevision Systems approved to bid on FCC auction

Ritu — Tue, 11 Jul 2006 06:27:57 +0000

Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile USA Inc. and the founder of Cablevision Systems Corp are the companies who are participating in a wireless spectrum auction that the government expects to raise $15 billion. The Federal Communications Commission...

FCC says VoIP providers must contribute to USF

Ritu — Thu, 22 Jun 2006 02:18:55 +0000

The Federal Communications Commission has made it bibding upon VoIP providers to contribute for the first time to the Universal Service Fund. The increment in fee means high monthly bills in the cards for VoIP subscribers. It means that providers...

GoAmerica gets FCC certification for IP and Video Relay Services

Ritu — Wed, 14 Jun 2006 04:52:06 +0000

A leading provider of online and wireless relay services, GoAmerica Inc announced that Federal Communications Commission has certified the company for Internet Protocol Relay and Video Relay Service provider. Now company is eligible directly...

Subsidy can raise VoIP bills

Ritu — Fri, 02 Jun 2006 07:29:36 +0000

Customers can see their mobile and internet telephone bills under a Federal Communications Commission proposal. According to this proposal, companies have to subsidize the telephone services in poor and rural part of the country. This proposal...

Time Warner to go for a joint bid for Wireless service

Bhagaban Sahu — Fri, 12 May 2006 06:02:29 +0000

Time Warner thinks of a joint bid with three cable operators; Comcast, Cox Communications and Adance/Newhouse Communications for licenses to provide wireless services to the customers. Time Warner has maintained better relation with these...

Asus MyPal A632 gets FCC nod

Bhagaban Sahu — Mon, 08 May 2006 09:50:48 +0000

The Asus Mypal A632 will be available in market. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has approved the GPS Naviagation ported Asus Mypal A632. The Asus Mypal A632 is a PDA and a multimedia player which includes a 3.5 inch TFT LCD screen...