Many of us have seen this coming for
some time now, but the FCC issued a statement late today that it intends to reject
LightSquared's bid to create a wholesale LTE network on the basis that
interference with existing GPS devices is unavoidable. The news follows a similar recommendation from the NTIA that was delivered to
FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski today, which concluded "there are no mitigation strategies that both solve the interference issues and provide LightSquared with an adequate commercial network deployment." For its part, the upstart wireless provider responded that it "profoundly disagrees" with the NTIA's conclusions and remains committed to finding a solution -- easier said than done. You'll find that statement in its entirety after the break.
Continue reading FCC to dash LightSquared's bid for LTE glory
FCC to dash LightSquared's bid for LTE glory originally appeared on Engadget on Tue, 14 Feb 2012 20:37:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Permalink |
WSJ, NTIA (PDF) |
Email this |
Comments
Source: http://feeds.engadget.com/~r/weblogsinc/engadget/~3/PJ7aDpsylgw/
daylight savings 2011 day light savings day light savings us geological survey us geological survey oklahoma fall back
No comments:
Post a Comment
Note: Only a member of this blog may post a comment.