New FCC proceeding looks at opening up to 550 megahertz of spectrum The Federal Communications Commission is forging ahead with identifying potential new spectrum to repurpose
Mavenir replaced the Chinese-provided components on Triangle’s network with its own open infrastructure Mavenir said today that is has turned on a fully cloud-native converged packet
Eligible recipients now can get LTE, 5G or fiber connections through the new program Verizon has announced an expansion of free broadband connectivity services for low-income households. The
Amid renewed conversations around the re-authorization of the Federal Communications Commission’s auction authority for spectrum and what a new spectrum pipeline might look like, the
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Categories 5G, Carriers, China Mobile, China Telecom, china unicom, ComNet, cybersecurity, Featured, Network Infrastructure, Pacific Network, Security
FCC adds China Unicom, PacNet to national security threat list
The FCC noted that these firms are forced to comply with Chinese regulations and could pose an unacceptable risk to national security The U.S. Federal Communications
Ligado Networks has cancelled plans to begin a 5G trial network that would have operated in northern Virginia and was expected to begin operations shortly.
The FCC education funding will support more than 300 schools, 25 libraries and two consortia Roughly 170,000 students across the U.S. will benefit from the
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Categories consumer privacy, Data Privacy, Featured, geolocation, mobile location data, Policy, Privacy
Regulators heighten scrutiny of use, sale of mobile location data
Congress is considering landmark data privacy legislation Federal agencies are putting both carriers and data brokers on notice that they are looking more closely at companies’
Consumers can now file privacy-related concerns or complaints with the FCC The Federal Communications Commission is launching a new investigation into how mobile network operators use
Competitors are still bidding over who wins a single license in Guam Guam is turning out to be an unexpected gem for the 2.5 GHz
Auction bids are approaching $420 million The Federal Communications Commission is speeding up bidding in the ongoing 2.5 GHz auction, nudging it to a quicker conclusion
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Amazon Prime Air has received permission from the Federal Communications Commission for drone testing over the next two years, using millimeter-wave spectrum. The company, which
FCC Chairwoman Rosenworcel coined the term ‘homework gap’ in 2012 to describe the difficulty millions of students have when completing online school assignments The Federal Communications