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Maryland Considers a “Time-Out” on Telecom Taxes

The Maryland General Assembly is considering legislation, the ‘Telecommunications Tax Reform Commission Moratorium’ (HB 563/SB 567), that would temporarily put a stop to any new taxes and fees on consumers’ landline, wireless and cable bills.

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Digital Commerce Bigger Than Ever for Consumers, but Taxation Looms

Apps, as well as items such as ringtones, ringbacks, e-books, are digital goods, and it’s never been easier to buy and download them.

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Washington State Considering a Cell Phone Tax Hike, Consumers Say No Way

The Washington State Legislature is considering allowing counties to add a six percent utility tax that, depending on where you live, could end up on your cell phone bill.

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U.S. House Passes Wireless Tax Fairness Act

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In an historic victory for wireless consumers, the U.S. House passed the Wireless Tax Fairness Act on November 1, 2011

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The MADNESS is Upon Us, and I’m Feeling ‘APPY!

Not that our MyWireless.org team would ever be distracted from our mission of representing you and the hundreds of millions of other U.S. wireless consumers, but I have to admit there is a college basketball junkie or two among us. While we’re in a full-court press to get the ‘Wireless Tax Fairness Act’ passed in the Senate, this month we occasionally find our attention shifting a bit to keep an eye on the NCAA Tournament. So being the mobile minds that we all are, how do we do that? Well, these days it’s never been easier, thanks to all of the great new apps as well as the old standbys that let you follow the show, while you’re on the go.

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NY Latino Small Business Owners Thrive on Wireless Technology

Last Thursday, I joined the New York State Federation of Hispanic Chambers of Commerce in the historic Brooklyn Borough Hall as they hosted their Legislative Awards Dinner. It was a great mix of local, state and federal elected officials coming together with Latino small business owners to talk about the tools and resources they need to make these businesses continue to prosper.

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Are You Ready for Some…Mobile?

Like so many of you, I’m getting fired up to watch the Super Bowl this Sunday. So when I came across this Harris Interactive study on Mashable that looked into what we think we’ll be doing with our mobile devices during the game, I wanted to check it out.

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Study Shows People Consult Phones before Lining up at the Cash Register

I don’t know about you, but I kind of feel like the holiday shopping madness actually got a little easier this past Christmas. Sure, it was a hassle trying to buy the right thing for everyone on my list, and [...]

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Excessive Taxation of Wireless is Not the Way to Innovation

Earlier this week, I attended a forum on broadband technology and media that was put on by The National Organization of Black Elected Legislative (NOBEL) Women in Washington, D.C. I heard some great speakers talk about the fascinating ways modern [...]

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Smartphone Gets its Big Break in the Movies

From time to time we like to share some of the cool and innovative ways that wireless technology is being used in different walks of life. I just came across a story about a film crew that shot an entire [...]

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Welcome to the New MyWireless.org!

We have big news to share with you, although if you’re reading this you’ve probably already noticed!

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America’s Wireless Consumers - Did You Know?

Learn more about how American wireless consumers feel about their service, taxes, government regulation and other issues. View survey highlights and explore the data.

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