New Cell Phone Laws for Drivers in 2008 Reminds AAA

The California Auto Club reminds motorists of the following laws that will not take effect until July 1 2008: Cell Phones and Driving. SB 1613 prohibits the use of handheld cellular telephones while driving. Starting July 1, 2008, an adult...

Unsolicted Facebook SMS Suit Settled

A lawsuit filed in October, accused Facebook of sending unsolicited text messages to out of date/recycled numbers. Plaintiff Lindsey Abrams of Patriot, Ind, said Facebook kept sending her numerous text messages, for which she was charged 10 cents apiece and...

Internet Tax Ban Extended by House

The House voted this week to temporarily extend a moratorium on Internet access taxes until November 2011. The moratorium was created by the Internet Tax Freedom Act in 1998. It prevents state and local governments from taxing Internet access, including...