Using a Web browser to listen in can be cheaper, because most carriers consider wireless Web browsing to be either a local call, or charge by amount of information a person downloads, he said. Most of the cell phones now sold have a wireless Web browser. The Associated Press is already supplying news for wireless users in the form of wireless e-mail alerts sent to cell phones, Konieczko said. The Associated Press begins making some of its radio news broadcasts available through a cell phone's wireless Web browser.

The news wire service is one of the growing numbers of companies to embrace the wireless Web as a new medium to distribute their content, even though most Americans still aren't surfing the Web with their cell phones, The Federal Communications Commission estimates that between 8 million and 10 million people used the wireless Web during 2001, While that's quadruple the total in slim armor case for apple iphone xs - rose gold 2001, it still represents a very small percentage of the 140 million Americans who own cell phones, Be respectful, keep it civil and stay on topic, We delete comments that violate our policy, which we encourage you to read, Discussion threads can be closed at any time at our discretion..

CNET también está disponible en español. Don't show this again. Government agencies jump into the fray of the telecom company's $3.8 billion accounting scandal, as it weighs its options and Bush talks tough on corporate fraud. WorldCom contracts under U.S. scrutinyThe accounting scandal prompts U.S. government agencies to review the telecommunications company's billions of dollars in federal contracts. July 10, 2003 WorldCom: The clock is tickingThe telecom company says it expects to decide within three weeks whether to pursue bankruptcy or some other financial restructuring.July 9, 2002 WorldCom says CFO balked at auditThe company's former chief financial officer asked its internal auditor to delay an accounting review just two weeks before its financial scandal became public, WorldCom says.July 9, 2002 Bush talks tough on corporate fraudThe president proposes doubling the maximum jail term for mail and wire fraud to 10 years as part of a crackdown tied to recent accounting scandals.July 9, 2002 Ex-WorldCom execs clam upLawmakers probing the company's accounting debacle call for prison time for those responsible, while former executives refuse to testify to a congressional committee. July 8, 2002.

previous coverageJuniper caught in WorldCom firestorm?The telecom equipment maker, which counts WorldCom as a major customer, may feel an impact from the accounting scandal for several quarters to come, June 27, 2002 Techs duck and cover after WorldComIt may be the fiasco du jour, but it's just one more dent in corporate confidence in the grand scheme of things, Techs will be closely scrutinized for a wide range of reasons.June 26, 2002 WorldCom finances in upheaval; CFO firedCFO Scott Sullivan is fired after an internal audit finds improper accounting slim armor case for apple iphone xs - rose gold of almost $4 billion in expenses, WorldCom plans to restate earnings..

CNET también está disponible en español. Don't show this again. Federal customers, like the company's private-sector clients, are scrambling to make contingency plans in case the telecom giant unravels. WorldCom, which disclosed nearly $4 billion in accounting irregularities late last month and fired its chief financial officer, has been working to reassure and retain its private-sector customers. The company also does a huge amount of business with the federal sector. It is, for instance, a major supplier of telecommunications services to the government, largely through its participation in the General Services Administration's 2001 Federal Technology Service contract. The $11.5 billion contract allows government agencies to buy telecom services from WorldCom and Sprint through prenegotiated prices.