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Released: August 01, 2012
Verizon can’t block tethering apps, says FCC
Source: Huffington Post (AP)
NEW YORK (AP) — In the first move of its kind, the Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday said it's accepting a $1.25 million settlement from Verizon Wireless to end an investigation into whether the company asked Google Inc. to withhold so-called "tethering" software for Internet sharing.Read Full Article: Verizon can’t block tethering apps, says FCC
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