FCC Targeting Illegal Mobile Robocallers
They're forbidden, except in a few situations
Figured out how to access personal data of customers
Was able to help detect diseases in schoolchildren
Can easily switch over to Angry Birds when it gets boring
For those making less than $15,000 a year
Library of Congress ended exemption that permitted unlocking cellphones last year.
Based on a Michigan woman whose iPhone was seized
Already has a ban on use of mobile phones by drivers under 18
They say some of it had been previously reserved for them
Interview with Charlie Rose
Company struggling to recover smart phone market
Privacy concerns cited, but doesn't it kind of make sense?
Would be able to analyze face, eyes, voice and thumbpring
Tablet sales up 75 percent in general
Probably more of a Blackberry loss than a Microsoft win
Can't let families make decisions about what children should have on their phones, can they?
Like the government would trust parents to decide what's best for their kids
The company formerly known as RIM jumping the shark?
Last chance for the world's first smart phone maker
Safari users will be able to bypass iTunes
Will be run by a trade association for app developers
Might want to focus on privacy violations by the state instead
At the consumer electronics show
Not a government-based solution
Government permission needed to hail cabs the way users might want to
Apps, online services help lead to record restaurant sales
Doesn't have privacy notice in a place the state wants it to be. Also: the state needs money.
Blackberry has a measly 1.6 percent of the mobile market
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