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FCC Looking to Tackle Wireless Industry Head-On

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We'll see

andy2373

Aug 21, 2009, 1:28 PM
How far this will go. 😕
http://www.intomobile.com/2008/05/14/verizon-wins-67 ... »

There’s nothing like a little government contract-love to fill company coffers with some tasty greenbacks. Verizon (NYSE: VZ) has apparently secured a $678.5 million contract to provide network infrastructure and services to help the US Department of Homeland Security respond more quickly and reliably to emergencies.

As part of the US General Services Administration’s (GSA) $48 billion Networx Universal program, the US DHS has tapped Verizon to integrate the DHS’s 22-agency strong network into a unified IP (Internet protocol) system over the next two years – the contr
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justfinethanku

Aug 22, 2009, 2:11 PM
You are right on about that.

Watch rates rise as companies need money for kickbacks to offer the government in exchange for legislative favors.

Get the government out of private business alltogether. it doesn't belong thier.

and yeah, cellular companies ARE private businesses. Just because the government wants to call them "public" doesn't mean they are any less NOT A PART OF THE GOVERNMENT.
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