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Use of TTY Devices with Digital Wireless Phones
May 24 2011
Text telephone devices (TTYs or TDDs) are used by people with hearing or speech disabilities to...
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Understanding Your Telephone Bill
May 24 2011
Background Consumers are sometimes confused by the various charges and items on their monthly...
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Unauthorized Radio Operation
May 24 2011
Background Section 301 of the Communications Act of 1934 prohibits the “use or operation of any...
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Tips for Avoiding Bill Shock on Your Mobile Phone
May 24 2011
Without automatic usage alerts, it can be hard to know when you're running up a surprisingly high...
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The Open Internet
May 24 2011
Background One of the most important features of the Internet is its openness: It uses free,...
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Universal Service Program for Schools and Libraries
May 24 2011
Background The Schools and Libraries program, also known as the E-rate program, makes...
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Rural Health Care Pilot Program
May 24 2011
BackgroundThe Federal Communications Commission (FCC) established the Rural Health Care Pilot...
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Protecting Your Wireless Network
May 20 2011
Benefits and Risks of a Wireless Network Many consumers and small businesses use wireless (Wi-Fi...
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Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) For Cell Phones: What It Means For You
May 19 2011
Background There is considerable confusion and misunderstanding about the meaning of the maximum...
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Wireless Devices at Gas Stations
May 18 2011
Background The Federal Communications Commission has been alerted to reports and rumors that...
