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10 Most Devious Subliminal Ads in History

10 Most Devious Subliminal Ads in History

Ever since the term 'subliminal advertising' was coined in the 1950s, the idea of ads with hidden messages that can influence us without our conscious knowledge has captivated the popular imagination. If adverts can steer us toward a particular product through surreptitiously placed words or images...

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FCC Investigating Apple and AT & T Over Google Voice Controversy

The FCC is investigating Apple and AT & T over the Google Voice Controversy after numerous Google Voice Apps were removed or unapproved from the iPhone App Center on iTunes. At this point the investigation has only just begun but it could signal an even more open mobile landscape that could...

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FCC Loses Comcast Lawsuit

The FCC or Federal Communications Commission loses to Comcast in a lawsuit filed with the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia on Tuesday. This is a landmark case which decided the FCC lacks the authority to require equal treatment of broadband providers over internet...

FCC to Probe Google Voice ?

FCC to Probe Google Voice ?

Google believes it should be able to offer its product Google Voice without molestation by regulations that apply to traditional telephone companies, simply because Google is a free Internet application. AT & T certainly does not think so, and it seems that at least some congressional...

Federal Communications Commission Expanding Internet Regulation

Federal Communications Commission Expanding Internet Regulation

On December 21, 2010, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will expand government authority on the Internet. The FCC will take unprecedented measures to regulate the inner works of the internet and will disregard congressional rulings regarding governmental internet activity. The FCC is...