Communications Daily is a Warren News publication.

Sony Mobile agreed to pay $400,000 and put...

Sony Mobile agreed to pay $400,000 and put in place a three-year compliance plan after the FCC found it violated hearing-aid compatibility rules. Sony had failed to offer the requisite number of compliant handset models for 11 of the 12…

Sign up for a free preview to unlock the rest of this article

Communications Daily is required reading for senior executives at top telecom corporations, law firms, lobbying organizations, associations and government agencies (including the FCC). Join them today!

months of the 2011-2012 reporting period, said the Enforcement Bureau Tuesday in an order (http://bit.ly/1kMMYRX). “The failure to comply with these rules reduces the availability of hearing aid-compatible handset models and potentially limits the ability of consumers with hearing impairments to access advanced telecommunications services.” Sony had no immediate comment.