Verizon Remotely Infiltrating User Phones

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wesborgmandvm

on Tuesday July 19, 2011 @06:01AM

wesborgmandvm writes "Verizon has violated its license agreement to operate over a valuable chunk of public airwaves known as the C-Block. According to Free Press and Public Knowledge, Verizon has asked Google to block third-party applications on Android phones that allow “tethering,” or using a smartphone to connect to the Internet on another device such as a laptop.

http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0711/58420.html#ixzz1RQDZilxQ

http://www.freepress.net/files/FreePress_CBlock_Complaint.pdf

http://www.dslreports.com/shownews/Verizon-Plays-Dumb-About-Blocking-Android-Tethering-Apps-114797

Don't RTFA / take action totally uninformed: http://act2.freepress.net/sign/verizon_blocking/?akid=2602.8866068.JnE-kM&rd=1&t=2"
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