Search for: "CTIA - The Wireless Association" Results 141 - 159 of 159
Sort by Relevance | Sort by Date
RSS Subscribe: 20 results | 100 results
13 Oct 2009, 8:19 am by imlablog
CTIA, the cell phone trade association, maintains that the “scientific evidence to date does not demonstrate any adverse health effects associated with the use of wireless phones. [read post]
30 Sep 2009, 11:49 am
CTIA-The Wireless Association reports that while 10 billion text messages a month were sent in December 2005, more than 110 billion texts were transmitted in December 2008. [read post]
25 Sep 2009, 2:30 pm
David Eby, Research Associate Professor and Head     Social and Behavioral Analysis     University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute   Speaker:  Rob Strassburger, Vice President     Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers   Speaker:  Steve Largent, President and Chief Executive Officer… [read post]
24 Sep 2009, 2:35 am
"The Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers represents General Motors, Ford, and Chrysler, plus Toyota Motors, Volkswagen, and other foreign automakers.The wireless industry, represented by the CTIA-Wireless Association, also states that text messaging is "incompatible with safe driving. [read post]
31 Jul 2009, 3:28 pm
According to the wireless industry's trade group, CTIA, the popularity of text messaging is experiencing explosive growth. [read post]
17 Jul 2009, 9:29 am
"When a single call can result in someone's death, we have an obligation to exhaust every technology at our disposal," Hutchison said at the Senate Commerce Committee's hearing.While 28 states want the ability to jam cell phone signals, representatives of the communications industry testified that jamming would not be the best solution to prevent cell phone use by criminals.Steve Largent, president and CEO of CTIA-The Wireless Association, said… [read post]
16 Jul 2009, 12:42 am
John Walls of CTIA - The Wireless Association (formerly known as the Cellular Telephone Industries Association) told the Chronicle that jamming technology "is imprecise. [read post]
13 Jul 2009, 9:17 am
Also invited to testify are Steve Largent, head of the CTIA Wireless Association; Gary Maynard, Secretary of the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services; and John Moriarty, Inspector General of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.MORE: See a blog post critical of the cell phone jamming bill, and also a letter to Senators Hutchison and Rockefeller opposing the bill from the public interest group Public Knowledge. [read post]
20 Apr 2009, 12:19 pm
But the bills also have big foes, namely CTIA, the International Association for the Wireless Telecommunications Industry, a powerful lobbying group that frequently donates to political campaigns and represents every aspect of the multibillion-dollar wireless industry. [read post]
13 Feb 2009, 7:00 am
– CTIA’s opposition to DMCA exemptions proposed by EFF and Wireless Alliance (EFF)   US Copyright – Decisions Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit upholds ruling finding editor of 2600 magazine violated anti-trafficking provision of the DMCA by linking to DeCSS hosting sites (Media Wonk)   US Copyright – Lawsuits and strategic steps Amazon – Authors’ Guild asserts Amazon’s Kindle device that reads book… [read post]
15 Dec 2008, 4:08 pm
 The message was apparently heard, as the NAB today announced that it plans to set up such a call center, as have several state broadcast associations. [read post]
22 Oct 2008, 2:35 pm
I'm guessing Congress might support the jammer idea down the line, but it's not something, apparently, that could happen immediately.In addition, reports AP, jamming cell phones could have unintended security consequences:"You can prevent emergency calls if these jammers are allowed," said Joe Farren, spokesman for CTIA-The Wireless Association, a trade group for the wireless industry. [read post]
22 Oct 2008, 5:13 am
"You can prevent emergency calls if these jammers are allowed," said Joe Farren, spokesman for CTIA-The Wireless Association, a trade group for the wireless industry. [read post]
10 Jun 2008, 11:43 pm
  Wireless Association Standards for Location-based Marketing. [read post]
7 May 2008, 7:11 am
Opinion below (9th Circuit) Petition for certiorari Brief in opposition Petitioner's reply Amicus brief of CTIA -The Wireless Association (in support of the petitioner) Amicus brief of AT&T Mobility LLC (in support of neither party) __________________ Docket: 07-977 Case name: Warner v. [read post]
29 Nov 2007, 9:27 am
"Law enforcement routinely now requests carriers to continuously 'ping' wireless devices of suspects to locate them when a call is not being made . . . so law enforcement can triangulate the precise location of a device and [seek] the location of all associates communicating with a target," wrote Christopher Guttman-McCabe, vice president of regulatory affairs for CTIA -- the Wireless Association, in a July comment to the Federal… [read post]
19 Nov 2006, 9:07 am
It was the F.C.C. that let us all down, then and now. […] CTIA-The Wireless Association petitioned the F.C.C. to draft rules guaranteeing basic privacy protections, like requiring that customers give explicit consent before any information was disclosed to third parties and that all location information be protected from unauthorized access. [read post]