In 1996, the Federal Communications Commission mandated that, by 2005, all cell phones could to transmit the caller’s position—a program called Enhanced-911, or E-911.
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In 1996, the Federal Communications Commission mandated that, by 2005, all cell phones could to transmit the caller’s position—a program called Enhanced-911, or E-911.