FCC Plans to Overhaul Universal Service Fund

Today the Federal Communications Commission proposed a major change to the Universal Service Fund. The USF is collected from U.S. citizens via their phones bills and is put towards developing voice services in underserved rural areas. Rather than put …(follow link to read)

Pols Want FCC to Investigate Google Voice’s Call Blocking

A number of lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives are petitioning the Federal Communication Commission to investigate Google Voice’s practice of blocking calls to certain rural areas. Google Voice blocks calls to some 1-900 type services and other …(Read More)