The supply of converter boxes, which typically cost between $50 and $80, hasn't kept up with the demand for $40 coupons the government has been sending to consumers.
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"Telecoms companies must be clearer about additional charges they levy and must help customers to understand them better, telecoms regulator Ofcom has said." read more » DiscussBury
Matthew Lasar writes "Just when you thought that Federal Communications Commission Chair Kevin Martin's plan for a free and smutless national broadband service was on its last legs, it turns out th read more » DiscussBury
"Yahoo is trumpeting its commitment to privacy today after agreeing to anonymize its log files after 30 days. That moves it ahead of Google and Microsoft, and Congress has already taken notice." read more » DiscussBury
"If you think paying $200 for an iPhone, Instinct, G1 or BlackBerry Storm sounds too good to be true, that's probably because it is, according to the Yankee Group." read more » DiscussBury
"A massive Congressional investigation of the FCC finds evidence of micromanagement, a poisonous work environment, lax oversight, and luxury rental cars paid for with taxpayer money." read more » 1 CommentBury
"The U.S. Congress should limit government data-mining efforts because some techniques don't work and many raise serious privacy concerns, two experts said Monday." read more » DiscussBury