WASHINGTON (CN) - The Federal Communications Commission issued two regulations meant to tackle misuse of government-funded communication services used by the hearing and speech-impaired.

The Better Business Bureau warns small business owners that reports of scammers plying their trade through telephone relay services — typically used by the hearing impaired to make phone calls — are ...

TRS enables individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing, deaf-blind or have difficulty speaking to communicate with friends, family members and businesses over the phone. Traditional TRS call types ...

Birmingham-area merchants are being targeted by scam artists using a new Internet-age twist on an old scheme, according to merchants and a credit card processing company. Scam artists are trying to ...

ROCKLIN, Calif., April 26, 2011 -- Purple Communications, Inc., an FCC-certified provider of telephone relay services, today announced the official launch of ClearCaptions(TM), its new line of ...

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. (KGO) -- Telephone captioning services enable millions of hearing-impaired people to talk by phone -- a much-needed lifeline to the outside world. But it's also a direct line for ...

Gah!<BR><BR>I've had to make yet another phone call through the ever wonderful phone relay services for the deaf (http://www.sprintrelayonline.com this time around ...

Arlin Sample, owner of Automotive Services of All Sorts in Greeley, is just one of thousands of business owners on the receiving end of a TTY – or telephone relay service – call that was misused by a ...

What’s the news: T-Mobile will provide telecommunications relay services in the state of Texas for people who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, DeafBlind, Low-Vision or have a Speech Disability, building on ...

The General Services Administration awarded a contract to telecommunications giant Sprint Friday for a nationwide telephone relay service that gives intermediary assistance to speech and ...

The Federal Communications Commission is warning businesses that people posing as hearing-impaired consumers have been misusing the Internet-based telecommunications relay service (TRS) to commit ...