Phone unlocking ban could hit you in the wallet

Follow:   01.29.2013  View in a Browser Phone unlocking ban could hit you in the wallet 01.25.2013 4:33 PM Phones bought after January 25 can no longer lawfully be decoupled from a carrier by the owner of the device. How did this decision come to rest with a single non-elected, non-technical, elderly librarian in Washington? How to choose a mobile charger 01.22.2013 7:42 AM Shopping for a juice box for your travel gear? Make sure you do the right math before choosing one. -ADVERTISEMENT-   PCWorld Reader Survey Take a quick survey and enter to win a $500 Amazon gift card. Better Backup Secure data and devices - in and out of the office.   Answer Line: An obscenely slow Internet connection when you're paying for a fast one 01.21.2013 7:01 AM Interronator is paying Time Warner for 20mbps Internet service, but is only getting about .7 (note the decimal point).       You are subscribed to this newsletter as: messi1927@gmail.com More PCWorld Newsletters / Manage Subscriptions / Unsubscribe IDG Consumer & SMB Privacy Policy © 2012 IDGCSMB, 501 2nd Street, San Francisco, CA 94107