"The Federal Trade Commission’s online Complaint Assistant is now easier to use for consumers who want to file a complaint through their mobile device.
When consumers visit the Complaint Assistant from their mobile
device, they’ll be presented with a format that is simpler to navigate
on a smaller screen and without a keyboard. The changes will happen
automatically, without any action required by the consumer..."
FTC - Consumer complaint
Showing posts with label mobile_phones. Show all posts
Showing posts with label mobile_phones. Show all posts
Wednesday, May 7, 2014
Monday, May 2, 2011
BLS Mobile Service
"In our never-ending quest to provide the American public with the latest labor economics and statistics data no matter where they are, we are introducing a mobile version of the BLS homepage. The mobile homepage is designed to give our visitors a quick view of the latest BLS statistical products such as the latest numbers data, links to our most recent economic releases and more. The BLS mobile service places today’s rapidly changing economic information in the palm of your hand. We value your feedback, so send us your comments and let us know what you would like to see in an expanded BLS Mobile site."
"In our never-ending quest to provide the American public with the latest labor economics and statistics data no matter where they are, we are introducing a mobile version of the BLS homepage. The mobile homepage is designed to give our visitors a quick view of the latest BLS statistical products such as the latest numbers data, links to our most recent economic releases and more. The BLS mobile service places today’s rapidly changing economic information in the palm of your hand. We value your feedback, so send us your comments and let us know what you would like to see in an expanded BLS Mobile site."
Saturday, October 16, 2010
FCC PROPOSES RULES TO HELP MOBILE PHONE USERS AVOID “BILL SHOCK”
"The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has proposed new rules
that would require mobile service providers to provide usage alerts and related information that will assist consumers in avoiding unexpected charges on their bills. The proposed rules would empower consumers with simple alerts and easy-to-find tools and information so they can make smart decisions about their mobile plans.
The record thus far indicates that mobile “bill shock” -- an unexpected increase in the monthly mobile bill -- is a growing challenge for the surveyed consumers, and that current tools could be improved. According to an April-May 2010 FCC survey, 30 million Americans -- one in six mobile users -- have experienced bill shock. More than half those consumers saw an increase of $50 or more, but many were not alerted by their provider before they incurred the charges. The tools in place to eliminate bill shock vary widely between service providers and type of service, and can be difficult to find. Most of the alerts that are offered do not cover all services or are not sent before the overage charges are incurred..."
"The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has proposed new rules
that would require mobile service providers to provide usage alerts and related information that will assist consumers in avoiding unexpected charges on their bills. The proposed rules would empower consumers with simple alerts and easy-to-find tools and information so they can make smart decisions about their mobile plans.
The record thus far indicates that mobile “bill shock” -- an unexpected increase in the monthly mobile bill -- is a growing challenge for the surveyed consumers, and that current tools could be improved. According to an April-May 2010 FCC survey, 30 million Americans -- one in six mobile users -- have experienced bill shock. More than half those consumers saw an increase of $50 or more, but many were not alerted by their provider before they incurred the charges. The tools in place to eliminate bill shock vary widely between service providers and type of service, and can be difficult to find. Most of the alerts that are offered do not cover all services or are not sent before the overage charges are incurred..."
Tuesday, May 18, 2010
The New World of Mobile Phones
"The prospect of getting a wireless phone, with the newest technology and applications can be exciting. However, this decision requires you to consider not only the phone’s capabilities, but also the service provider, and the type of plan you need. And now that can use your mobile phone to access the Internet and applications, you also need to remember the same safety and privacy concerns that you follow when using your computer.
Assess Your Communication Needs
Selecting a Phone, Service Provider, and Service Plan
Privacy and Safety Concerns
Disposing of Your Old Cell Phone
Other Resources
E-mail this Information to A Friend.."
"The prospect of getting a wireless phone, with the newest technology and applications can be exciting. However, this decision requires you to consider not only the phone’s capabilities, but also the service provider, and the type of plan you need. And now that can use your mobile phone to access the Internet and applications, you also need to remember the same safety and privacy concerns that you follow when using your computer.
Assess Your Communication Needs
Selecting a Phone, Service Provider, and Service Plan
Privacy and Safety Concerns
Disposing of Your Old Cell Phone
Other Resources
E-mail this Information to A Friend.."
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