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Redbox Instant Shutting Down; $600K Marriott Fine; Sprint Layoffs

2014-10-06 18:37:03| PC Magazine Software Product Guide

From Redbox Instant' shutdown to the Marriott's $600,000 fine, here's what you missed over the weekend.

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Redbox Instant Shutting Down; $600K Marriott Fine; Sprint Layoffs

2014-10-06 18:37:03| PC Magazine Desktops Product Guide

From Redbox Instant' shutdown to the Marriott's $600,000 fine, here's what you missed over the weekend.

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Marriott to pay $600,000 fine, stop blocking guests' WiFi

2014-10-06 01:40:20| Wireless - Topix.net

Marriott International, a large chain of hotels and resorts, was recently cited in an FCC investigation stemming from several complaints that they improperly restricted access to WiFi and mobile hotspots -- and at the same time, charged guests as much as $1,000 per device to access the hotel's WiFi network. But news of a settlement has been unveiled in a press release by the FCC, confirming that Marriott has agreed to cease their unlawful use of "WiFi-blocking technology," as well as pay a $600,000 civil penalty to resolve the investigation.

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Marriott fined by the Federal Communications Commission

2014-10-05 21:47:31| Telecom - Topix.net

Marriott has agreed to pay a $600,000 fine after the Federal Communications Commission found the company blocked consumer Wi-Fi networks last year during an event at a hotel and conference center in Nashville. At the same time, Marriott was charging exhibitors and others as much as $1,000 per device to access the hotel's wireless network, the FCC announced Friday .

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