FCC Commissioners may be in your town this week for their DTV Outreach program.
The FCC identified target television markets for specific DTV outreach, including all those markets in which more than 100,000 households or at least 15% of the households rely solely on over-the-air signals for television reception.
The five FCC Commissioners and senior Commission [...]
FCC Chairman Kevin Martin said today that he will support allowing conditional unlicensed use of the so-called “white spaces” television spectrum. During a press conference, Martin said that he was proposing to let carriers and other vendors deploy devices in white space spectrum which operates unlicensed at powers of 100 milliwatts.
His proposal would also [...]
Confucius: By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third, by experience, which is the bitterest. - Up the Yangtze
Trapeze Networks says it has won the Hangzhou Wi-Fi Metropolitan Area Network (MAN) project, the largest Wi-Fi MAN in China. Trapeze Networks will deploy [...]
A proposal to create a free, national wireless Internet service on the 2150 MHz band got a boost Friday, says the Wall St. Journal. FCC engineers concluded that such a service would not interfere with other carriers (pdf report).
The report clears the way for the agency to move forward with a plan to auction [...]
The FCC will soon release a report on the feasibility of opening up unused spectrum, or white spaces, for use with wireless broadband, reports Reuters. The agency’s engineering report will share results of several years of data collection, including field tests on Broadway in New York City and at FedEx Field in Maryland.
Google, Microsoft Corp [...]
Over $6.7 billion has already been distributed by the USDA Rural Utilities Service, says Alvarion. The fund of federal money is available for the development of Wireless Broadband Access in small and medium-sized communities. It is only granted to network operators that use RUS-accepted equipment.
Alvarion now has a “how to” resource that explains what you [...]
Comcast is expected to launch WiMax femtocells during the second half of 2009, reports Unstrung. Comcast is investing more than 1 Billion in the Clearwire/Sprint/Google joint venture. Cable doesn’t have mobile voice. They want in.
Dave Williams, senior VP for wireless and technology at the cable giant, revealed earlier this year that Comcast is looking [...]
WiFi Planet says the investors who acquired Philadelphia’s Wi-Fi network from Earthlink now count over 100,000 users per month, each of them averaging about four hours of usage per day.
“For the time being, we have turned the service wide open for residential and small commercial use,” said Derek Pew, founder, CEO, and director of Network [...]
The Washington Post reports that in Sprint Nextel’s unveiling of its new Xohm WiMax service in Baltimore, it also revealed rules for using its service.
At question is Sprint’s Acceptable Use and Network Management Policy. In their usage policy statement, Sprint warns against usage that could “result in an excessive burden of system or network [...]
Getting a jump on Sprint’s Xohm launch in Chicago, Towerstream, a leading fixed WiMAX service provider, today announced it is now delivering WiMAX service to businesses in downtown Chicago using the 802.16e BreezeMAX 3650 solution from Alvarion.
“Installing 802.16e compliant technology from Alvarion enables us to take advantage of the economies of scale that Mobile [...]
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