A desire to increase productivity, improve contact within agencies, along with enhancing the flexibility of working conditions, were cited by government executives as the three most compelling reasons to implement greater use of mobile devices.
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FCC Overhauls Telephone Subsidy for the Poor, Adding Broadband
CIO: IDG News Service — The U.S. Federal Communications Commission has approved an overhaul to its Lifeline program, which subsidizes telephone service for poor people, with the goals of saving money and allowing the subsidy to go toward broadband service.
The FCC on Tuesday voted to make several changes to the program, including the launch of a US$25 million pilot program to use Lifeline for broadband.







