December 10, 2010  Commissioner Baker Wants Net Neutrality Draft Published FCC Commissioner Meredith Baker wants agency Chairman Julius Genachowski to publish the draft net neutrality regulations which go up for a vote... continue Qualcomm Offers Rebates on Flo TV Hardware In light of closing its Flo TV service, Qualcomm announced via its Flo TV Web page that the company will be offering full rebates on hardware consumers purchased for their service. continue BB Torch Goes for Free at Best Buy Best Buy will offer the BlackBerry Torch, Research In Motion's latest touchscreen device, for free as part of the retailer's Free Smart Phone Sales Event. continue Novatel Sues ZTE, Franklin Over MiFi Patents Novatel Wireless filed a lawsuit against Franklin Wireless and ZTE over five patents used in its MiFi mobile hot spots. continue 3 Trillion Pigs Down, Angry Birds Keeps Thriving NEW YORK (AP) —The slaughter of some 3 trillion pigs is the kind of thing that's usually met with outrage. continue Review: New Shopping App Good for Malls, Airports If Santa's checking Facebook, a new app released just in time for Christmas might help you get the perfect gift - whether you're at the local mall, on the road or even in an airport. continue News Briefs for December 10, 2010 Companies in today's briefs include: Clearwire, Gartner, Page Plus Cellular, Tyco Electronics, ADC, Pandigital, AT&T, Applico, LG Electronics, Cricket Communications, Verizon Wireless... View All From the Magazine: Preventing 'Corporate' Bill Shock Recent proposed regulations by the FCC to prevent "bill shock" are a step in the right direction in protecting consumers from outrageous mobile charges. These regulations would require carriers to notify end users when they are approaching... Continue |