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07/27/2012
Inside The Beltway 07/27/12
The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) filed comments regarding the Federal Communications Commission’s consideration of Deployable Aerial Communications Architecture (DACA) technology. “TIA applauds the FCC’s consideration of DACA technology in improving its public-safety goals but recommends the commission carefully consider limiting DACA’s use to existing current public-safety communication frequencies in order to avoid interference with commercial […]
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07/27/2012
At The Olympics 07/27/12
Forget taking 3G Wi-Fi-capable devices not powered by BT into the London Olympics venues. Security has prohibited "wireless access points and 3G hubs" along with firearms and toxic waste; in addition, "smart devices such as Android phones, iPhone and tablets are permitted inside venues, but must not be used as wireless access points to connect […]
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07/27/2012
It's A Wonderful Day In The 'Fiberhood': Inside Google’s KC Fiber Project
Yesterday, Google finally released details of its upcoming fiber buildout in Kansas City on both sides of the state line. In its Google Fiber KC Blog, the company told residents how they can pre-register for Google Fiber, set to take its first service some six weeks from now – if there is enough user-generated interest. […]
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07/26/2012
People Watch 07/26/12
Former U.S. Senator Slade Gorton is the newest member of Clearwire’s board of directors…BlackArrow named Michael Pohl as chairman of its board, replacing Larry Kramer, who was recently appointed president/publisher at USA TODAY. Kramer will remain as a board member.
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07/26/2012
Inside The Beltway 07/26/12
The Federal Communications Commission says nearly 400,000 residents and small business owners in 37 states will gain access to high-speed Internet within three years as a result of the first phase of the “Connect America Fund.” Many projects will begin immediately, and all projects must be completed within three years. Next Monday, FCC Chairman Julius […]
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07/26/2012
At The Olympics 07/26/12
The Israeli Broadcast Authority (IBA) will use CastUP’s multi-screen OTT platform and integration services to launch its OTT service in time for the London 2012 Olympics. The new service will include nine live channels, network DVR, Catch-Up TV and VOD services to PCs, smartphones, tablets (Android and iOS) and Samsung-connected TVs. Using CastUP Media Portal […]