Obama Administration taking a closer look at the wireless industry

The wireless industry has grown rapidly, essentially built on consumer demand, existing infrastructure and "guidelines". The FCC is now taking a closer look at the industry and the CTIA is in the hot seat.

MocoNews Reports

As the Obama administration becomes more determined to bring additional scrutiny to the wireless industry, the CTIA is getting ready to defend themselves against the criticism.

On Thursday, the FCC will host a meeting to consider three inquiries into the wireless practices, including billing methods, exclusive handset arrangements and other ways the industry can become more competitive. Christopher Guttman-McCabe, VP of regulatory affairs at the CTIA, told ComputerWorld that the CTIA expects the FCC to go forward with the inquiries, and that the association will likely be given an opportunity to testify against the criticism at a later date.

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