by Pivot
Tag: Text Messaging
FCC Proposes Further Action Against Spoofing, Highlights Robocall Enforcement Actions Including $245M in Fines
An FCC robocall report notes that the commission has proposed or imposed money forfeitures of $245,923,500 against violators or apparent violators of the Truth in Caller ID Act or the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.
Deloitte: As Smartphone Penetration Hits 82%, Wireless Industry Thrives
Smartphone penetration is 93% for the 18-24 age group. 63% of consumers have visited a carrier store in the last year, with 20% going in the last month.
Text to 911 Poses Technology, Funding and Political Challenges
Some carriers are beginning to offer ESInet (emergency services internet) connectivity to PSAPs, which could help support text to 911…
Mobile Commerce Survey Uncovers Cellphone Separation Anxiety
More than half of respondents to a Nielsen mobile commerce survey said they feel cellphone separation anxiety, even though 70% say
Half of Teens Say They Suffer from Mobile Device Addiction, Six in 10 Parents Agree
Nearly six in 10 parents are concerned about teen mobile device addiction, according to a survey from Common Sense Media.
Research Finds Half of Used Smartphones Have Personal Data
Often used smartphones have personal data. Avast Software bought 20 phones, which contained 1200 photos, including 200 with adult content.