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| January 31, 2013
Wireless Items Front-Burnered At February FCC Meeting
The tentative agenda for the Feb. 20 FCC open meeting has commissioners considering a Report and Order to “significantly enhance wireless coverage for consumers while protecting wireless networks from interference by adopting new technical, operational, and registration requirements for signal boosters;” and a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to “substantially increase the amount of unlicensed spectrum available to accelerate the growth and expansion of new Wi-Fi technology offering consumers faster speeds and less network congestion at Wi-Fi hot spots” (CTDaily, 01/30/13).