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Sprint Ends Practice of Throttling Users

Posted By: Sean Coccaon: July 02, 2015In: News, TechTags: data, smart phones, Sprint, throttlingNo Comments

One of the first tangible victories from the recent Net Neutrality ruling from the FCC is that Sprint will end its practice of throttling the bandwidth of unlimited data users. The new Net Neutrality rules specify that wireless companies be a lot more up front with users about their practices. As Sprint began a campaign for […] Read more

California Engages ‘Kill Switch’ on Smartphones

Posted By: Sean Coccaon: July 02, 2015In: News, TechTags: Android, apple, Kill Switch, smart phonesNo Comments

We’ve all been there before. Where did put my phone? I know I left it here earlier. Or did I? Is it in my car? Wait, I didn’t leave it at the bar last night, did I? After a few frantic minutes of searching you finally find it under a blanket or under the passenger […] Read more