Tranzeo Wireless, today announced that it has received Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approval for its 3.5GHz WiMAX subscriber units in the United States for use in the semi-licensed band from 3.65-3.7GHz. The FCC recently made this spectrum available for licensing by wireless ISPs.
The TR-WMX-3.5-N, TR-WMX-3.5-17, and TR-WMX-3.5-20 subscriber units are included in the FCC approval. [...]
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M2Z Networks announced this week that it submitted evidence to the FCC confirming that there is no need for the FCC to conduct the fifth interference test before licensing the AWS-3 spectrum to be used for a free nationwide broadband service.
M2Z hopes to offer 384kbps free (and content filtered) to 95% of the country [...]
The Association of Public Safety Communications Officials, the world’s largest organization dedicated to public safety communications, held their annual APCO Conference last week in Kansas City, Kansas (Exhibitor List and Program schedule).
The mission of their statewide chapters involves 911 emergency communications services and a variety of spectrum issues such as interoperability using Project 25 radios, [...]
Motorola’s technologies performed well in FCC “white space” testing, reports E-Week. Google, Microsoft, Motorola and other IT companies hope to exploit the digital television transition by delivering wireless broadband in the empty spectrum between digital television channels.
Motorola said Aug. 7 its geolocation device operated successfully in the Federal Communications Commission’s ongoing white spaces field [...]
The WiMAX Forum today commended the Department of Telecommunications of India (pdf) for sharing the 2.3 and 2.5 GHz frequency bands for both 3G (cellular) and WiMAX technologies.
The auction will distribute two 20 MHz blocks in both the 2.3 and 2.5 GHz bands. The government also announced that blocks in the 700 MHz and [...]
A proposed ban on in-flight calling has now passed its first major hurdle in Congress, getting approval from the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee in a voice vote on Thursday.
The “Halting Airplane Noise to Give Us Peace” (HANG UP) bill would make permanent the current ban on in-flight cellphone use. It would also put [...]
Got this note yesterday from a Temple University student:
Please help me with my dissertation research!
My research focuses on the role wireless signal sharing, or mesh networking, can play in efforts to shrink the digital divide. I am exploring the issue from the perspectives of multiple stakeholders, including regulatory agencies, telecommunication companies, and community wireless [...]
Harbinger Capital today offered to front Skyterra $500 million to launch two satellites, says GigaOm’s Stacey Higginbotham. The private equity firm is also planning to push for a deal to acquire Inmarsat, according to Higginbotham. Harbinger already owns 28.8 percent of Inmarsat’s stock.
Harbinger is apparently confident that the FCC will look favorably on [...]
The International Telecommunication Union has re-ignited the battle between 4G technologies, writes Unstrung, by approving the technical requirements for next-generation mobile broadband technology, IMT-Advanced.
With the general specifications now set for IMT-Advanced -– ITU-speak for 4G -– candidate technologies can be submitted to the ITU starting this October.
The WiMax camp (backed by the IEEE) and the [...]
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