May 24, 2013

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Verizon Refund : Costs $90 Million to 15 Million Customers for False Data Charges

BUSINESS VERIZON WIRELESS

Verizon Wireless Company has agreed to pay an estimated $90 million in refunds to 15 million subscribers and former subscribers who over the years have been charged for Internet access from their phones even in the absence of a data plan. The company agreed to the refunds, essentially a settlement, before the Federal Communications Commission [...]

0.facebook.com Released – Facebook Mobile Now Without Data Charges

0.facebook.com

Seems like despite the Facebook privacy concerns, the development team has been some good work. Facebook has just announced a zero version of its online service – 0.facebook.com. The address leads you to a stripped down, text-only version of the site that won’t incur any costs to your mobile bill. The service is being rolled [...]