Topic: Cell Phone Service

4 chapters across the catalog

Doc Doc Go
Episode 1721 2:16:59 - 2:19:32

1721: Doc Doc Go

Trump Assassination Task Force, Ryan Routh Report

The Trump assassination task force revealed that a Secret Service agent was only five feet away from suspect Ryan Routh but missed him six times when firing. Additionally, Routh was found in possession of 18 cell phones, 17 of which belonged to him, raising questions about the source of the final device.

Bud Nip
Episode 332 1:43:55 - 1:45:22

332: Bud Nip

BART Free Speech Zones, Cell Phone Shutdown

The Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) system issues a statement defending its policy of limiting free speech to designated zones and its recent decision to shut down cell phone service to prevent protests. The hosts argue that "free speech zones" are a violation of the First Amendment and that speech itself cannot inherently interfere with the safe operation of trains.

Pastafarians Unite!
Episode 322 12:09 - 13:59

322: Pastafarians Unite!

Verizon Wireless, Itemized Billing Legal Requirements

A report from a listener highlights a situation where Verizon Wireless allegedly instructed a customer to obtain a lawyer and a subpoena simply to receive an itemized billing statement. The hosts compare this level of customer service to competitors like AT&T and discuss the general lack of transparency in cellular billing practices. This news follows recent moves by Verizon to cap data plans for users.