Tag: FCC
FCC Establishes Space Bureau
Federal agency has more than 60,000 backlogged satellite applications.
To help administer a booming space business industry, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission has opened a new space...
FCC Ready to Ban U.S. Sales of New Huawei and ZTE...
Could Chinese companies use location technology to spy on consumers?
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission is prepared to ban the sale of new Huawei and ZTE equipment nationwide because of national...
Ligado Scraps 5G Network Launch Amid Interference Flap
Announcement comes days after government report indicates GPS interference
In the wake of a U.S. government report that says its system may interfere with GPS...
NTSB Asks FCC for C-V2X Automaker Waiver
In a letter sent this week, the National Transportation Safety Board wants the Federal Communications Commission to grant automakers a waiver to deploy Cellular Vehicle-to-Everything (C-V2X) safety...
FCC Investigation Shows Location Privacy Issues Not Going Away
Last week’s decision by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission to investigate how mobile carriers use and share location data is a signal that privacy issues are...
Point One Navigation and Ligado to Deliver Location to Automotive, Agriculture...
In what appears to be its first partnership with a satellite navigation company, Ligado Networks has partnered with Point One Navigation to provide satellite capacity to support...
NextNav, Qualcomm Collaborate to Bring E911 to More Devices
Technology Allows First Responders to Determine Vertical Location of an Emergency Caller Indoors
NextNav has partnered with Qualcomm Technologies to integrate the company’s Pinnacle 911 z-axis software and network-based services. ...
Polaris Wireless and Qualcomm Partner for E911 Emergency Services
Qualcomm and Polaris Partner on E911 Technology (Photo: Qualcomm)
Polaris Wireless has partnered with Qualcomm to offer the company’s vertical (z-axis) location capability through the Qualcomm Location Suite....
Analyst Blasts Intelligent Transportation Trade Organization
In an article titled, “Wireless Transportation Disruption,” veteran industry analyst Roger Lanctot hammers Washington, D.C.-based trade group ITS America and its affiliates as being “disconnected from automakers, wireless...
Ligado Gains L-Band Spectrum Approval for 5G Deployment
Ligado Networks has received approvals from the Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP), a wireless industry global standard-setting entity, for new technical specifications that will enable its L-band...