Global Security Watch > Wireless 411 Privacy Act

[FreedomSight] "The legislation would require wireless carriers to have a clear pre-authorization before listing a subscriber's name and number in a directory. The bill also prevents call forwarding services from connecting callers without giving subscribers the option to accept or reject the call.

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[Blog.thylmann.net] Oliver Thylmann's Blog: Wireless Archives: In fact, Nokia, Ericsson and a number of other manufacturers are participating in the Wireless Village initiative, which has as its goal to create a global standard for Instant Messaging on mobile devices. Companies in the mobile space are doing their best to avoid repeating the same compatibility mess as on the Desktop, where services such ICQ, MSM and AIM can't talk to one another - while applications that aim to provide cross-platform IM compatibility such as Odigo, Trillian and others frequently have problems connecting to at least one of the several services.

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