Wireless

摘要

The FCC is stepping up efforts to get more carriers to offer consumers wireless handsets that cannlawfully be unlocked, acting Chairwoman Mignon Clyburn said Thursday. “While wireless carriersnshould be able to enforce their valid customer contracts, the unlocking provisions need to be grounded inncommon sense and practical application,” Clyburn said in a written statement. “Consumers, who satisfynthe reasonable terms of their contracts, should not be subject to civil and criminal penalties if they want tontake their device to a new carrier.” Clyburn backed “an industry-wide cellphone unlocking solution thatnbest serves the public interest.”