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01-27-2015, 08:54 PM
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FCC to Marriott: Never try to block Wi-Fi again (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=ca&usg=AFQjCNETxcMBMOWxfamUnnAv1mA2h4eHFg&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778724959933&ei=ZAnIVKjjIMeEmQKT_YHABw&url=http://money.cnn.com/2015/01/27/technology/fcc-wifi-hotel/)
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"The Communications Act prohibits anyone from ... interfering with authorized radio communications, including Wi-Fi," said FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler in a statement. "Marriott's request seeking the FCC's blessing to block guests' use of non-Marriott ...
FCC Commissioner Blasts Marriott's Wi-Fi Blocking Plan (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=ca&usg=AFQjCNGzBSmqW7Zh_N67pYkDH8qduxim5Q&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778724959933&ei=ZAnIVKjjIMeEmQKT_YHABw&url=http://recode.net/2015/01/27/fcc-commissioner-blasts-marriotts-wi-fi-blocking-plan/)Re/code
FCC Commissioner says Marriott shouldn't be able to block your Wi-Fi hotspot (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=ca&usg=AFQjCNEPXB5DSqNwUdc7BdzIF-rrhGk30g&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778724959933&ei=ZAnIVKjjIMeEmQKT_YHABw&url=http://www.theverge.com/2015/1/27/7921903/marriott-wifi-blocking-bad-idea-says-fcc-commissioner)The Verge
FCC Warns Hotels Not to Block Wi-Fi (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=ca&usg=AFQjCNGYec2jyMWWQWMcDBz3K6Y8k4_hww&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778724959933&ei=ZAnIVKjjIMeEmQKT_YHABw&url=http://www.nationaljournal.com/tech/fcc-warns-hotels-not-to-block-wi-fi-20150127)National Journal
Ars Technica (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=ca&usg=AFQjCNFN09Yzwct8uE9yXc97ZfKq3r12qw&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778724959933&ei=ZAnIVKjjIMeEmQKT_YHABw&url=http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2015/01/fcc-blocking-wi-fi-in-hotels-is-prohibited/) -Bloomberg (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=ca&usg=AFQjCNFzXWXVKob50mijwucauvMBkjmjAw&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778724959933&ei=ZAnIVKjjIMeEmQKT_YHABw&url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2015-01-27/fcc-member-wants-to-dismiss-marriott-bid-to-block-guests-wi-fi.html) -The Hill (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=ca&usg=AFQjCNGn72FsS-9RHFe8ss7ktJAa6Vki4w&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778724959933&ei=ZAnIVKjjIMeEmQKT_YHABw&url=http://thehill.com/policy/technology/230889-feds-issue-warning-against-blocking-wi-fi)
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