The Daily Caller

The Daily Caller

Wireless plan innovation benefits consumers & competition

| Scott Cleland
Comcast Disney WatchESPN.JPEG

Competition, not government regulation, is the best way to generate diverse choices for consumers and businesses

Cell carriers adjust for heavy traffic in Boston, encourage texting

| Josh Peterson
marathon phone Alex Trautwig Getty Images

AT&T said it would leave temporary Boston Marathon WiFi for extended time

Magic, Kareem, Russell and Bird outtakes from AT&T ad [VIDEO]

| Stuart Dezenhall
AT&T Commercial

‘Be quiet, little man’

Phone companies prepare for storm power outages

| Associated Press
Northeast Snow

Prolonged power outages, such as those after Superstorm Sandy, can bring down cell service in an area.

Verizon Wireless to finish network upgrades by mid-2013 - TheDC

| Josh Peterson
Nokia Verizon

The announcement came a day after AT&T announced plans to invest $22 billion dollars a year in its network over the next three years

Rep. Markey: Authorities made 1.3 million requests for cellphone info last year - TheDC

| Ryan Lovelace
Cellphone

Big Brother is reading your text messages, demanding ‘cell tower dumps,’ congressman reveals

New sweatshop report implicates major U.S. companies in human rights abuses - The Verge

| Josh Peterson
China Apple

Many interviewed in the report say that suicides are common.

The Obama-Holder Justice Department: The Last Refuge for Lawless Leftists

| Seton Motley
Barack Obama, Eric Holder

Attorney General Eric (With)Holder has been an uber-Leftist-on-parade, and a stonewall on any number of investigations

Genachowski defends agency decision to block AT&T, T-Mobile merger - WaPo

| Josh Peterson
FCC Chairman Julius Genachwoski

AT&T has heavily criticized the FCC for its decision, arguing that the agency’s rejection of the merger will deprive consumers from more robust networks.

BGR Source: Apple could offer direct mobile service - BGR

| Josh Peterson
Apple CEO

Apple’s biggest barrier thus far has been the large subsidies carriers pay to keep end-user iPhone pricing affordable

Obama Administration Micro-Managing EVERYTHING Communications

| Seton Motley
FCC

One of the Administration’s most unlawfully over-active wings has been the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).

New app to track teenager's driving habits in development - MIT Technology Review

| Josh Peterson
Autos Hybrid Electric Boom

But it could rate any driver’s abilities, and any change in those abilities, over time.

Abused by the Obama administration, T-Mobile now wants the administration to abuse others

| Seton Motley
T-Mobile Job Cuts

This isn’t a free market – this is abusive and capricious government interventionism.

AT&T/T-Mobile merger opponents silent in wake of layoffs - TheDC

| Josh Peterson
AT&T

The $39 billion deal between AT&T and T-Mobile USA’s parent company, Deutsche Telekom, died in December 2011 after heavy opposition

AT&T rebukes FCC as T-Mobile announces big layoffs - TheDC

| Josh Peterson
AT&T - T-Mobile merger

‘The FCC may consider itself an expert agency on telecom, but it is not omniscient’

Obama, his Democrats and the Media Marxists Kill 1,900 Jobs

| Seton Motley
Unemployment Rate

Obama, his Democrats and the Media Marxists Kill 1,900 Jobs | For over a year, T-Mobile basically said they would be forced to fire people if the merger was not approved.

New iPad comes as AT&T wages quiet war on Apple - TheDC

| Gregg Re
Android-army-smartphones

Carrier appeared to be waging an all-out in-store battle against Apple’s iPhone 4S smartphone in week before iPad release

AT&T sets new data usage limit for users - WSJ

| Josh Peterson
AT&T - T-Mobile merger

The company says it is also looking to rein in the heaviest users to improve service for all subscribers.

Broadbanding Together - TheDC

| Matthew Boyle
FCC

Communications, letters show broadband company received special treatment from FCC, repaid with Democratic Party donations

iPhone not a carrier favorite - BGR

| Josh Peterson
China Apple

Activations and unit sales don’t necessarily paint a complete picture