Jesse SchecknerMay 3, 2023
9min0
‘Kids are losing their innocence at a younger and younger age in large part because of what they see just by looking at their phone.’
Tag: cell phones
Jesse SchecknerMay 3, 2023
Associated PressSeptember 27, 2022
9min0
‘Americans are increasingly aware that their privacy is evaporating before their eyes...’
Kelly HayesJanuary 26, 2021
5min826
The committee voted 7-1, with Republican Sen. George Gainer dissenting.
Wire ServicesAugust 3, 2020
4min293
Some youngsters might not ever know what it's like to use a regular phone.
Scott PowersApril 5, 2020
8min581
In Monroe County, travel to restaurants and retail centers fell 74%.
Associated PressFebruary 11, 2020
Drew WilsonDecember 18, 2018
4min773
Telecom giant AT&T announced Tuesday that it’s rolling out 5G in a dozen cities this week, and Jacksonville is among them. “Initially we’ll offer a limited amount of mobile 5G devices to select customers beginning on Friday, Dec. 21,” the company said in a press release. “This initial offer will deliver select business customers and […]
Danny McAuliffeNovember 3, 2018
5min221
The chief legal adviser to the Federal Communications Commission believes it’s incumbent upon the panel to be humble in its regulatory approach. During Friday remarks before the Economic Club of Florida, FCC General Counsel Thomas Johnson said “humility” is essential in order to learn from prior failings and adapt to the ever-evolving communications-technology landscape. Above all else, […]
Jim RosicaMarch 21, 2017
5min422
A tax cut that would have helped a broader swath of Floridians, including the middle class and working poor, was changed Tuesday to instead benefit the state’s business owners. With no debate, the Senate’s Finance and Tax Appropriations Subcommittee cleared the bill (SB 378) by a 4-0 vote. As initially proposed by Miami-Dade Republican Anitere Flores, it would […]
Jim RosicaMarch 19, 2017
4min458
A tax cut that’s a priority of Senate President Joe Negron is running into resistance from his fellow senators. Sen. Anitere Flores, a Miami-Dade Republican and Negron’s right hand in the chamber, is running the bill (SB 378) to pay for a cut in the state’s tax on mobile phone, satellite and cable TV service by […]