Corruption Showdown: Verizon, SpaceX Square Off Over Cell Phone Unlocking
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Karl Bode
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TechdirtCorruption Showdown: Verizon, SpaceX Square Off Over Cell Phone Unlockingtechdirt.comEarlier this year I noted how the Trump FCC, at the direct request of wireless phone giants, destroyed popular phone unlocking rules that would have made it easier and cheaper to switch wireless carriers. The rules, applied via spectrum acquisition and merger conditions after decades of activism, required that Verizon unlock your phone within 60 days […]
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