FCC Chairman calls it a career

Julius Genachowski, chairman of the FCC and friend of the president, on Friday announced his resignation after a mixed tenure that has disappointed some of the consumer groups that were his earliest supporters but also sketched a plan to bring Americans more access to broadband Internet for years ahead. To read the rest of the […]

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AT&T announces it will unlock smartphones at end of user's contract

Following a decision by the Copyright Office of the Library of Congress that ruled that unlocking an iPhone without carrier permission is now illegal — and pressure from both President Obama and the FCC to reverse the ban — AT&T has clarified its policy and will unlock customer smartphones that have completed their contract. The move requires a customer’s account to be in good standing with no […]

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Apple's Tim Cook and Apple gets mentioned during Pres. Obama's State of the Union address Tuesday

During President Obama’s State of the Union Address Tuesday, he mentioned how companies are bringing back manufacturing jobs back to the United States and used Apple as an example of that: “Our first priority is making America a magnet for new jobs and manufacturing.  After shedding jobs for more than 10 years, our manufacturers have […]

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