Newscan: Test case for 911 calls, evictions set for trial
Also, Verizon believes LTE-powered box can help travelers; experts believe first responders need drones; FCC seeks comments on nationwide EAS test; Wilson Electronics unveils 4G indoor signal booster; PowerTrunk partners with Arinc at LAX; RF Micro Devices debuts new RF power transistor; Radio Frequency Systems intros 700 MHz base station for Canadian market; Ritron adds license-free portable for business users; employees using cloud-based storage cause security problems.
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AT&T claims LTE coverage edge, FirstNet build more than 99% done
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Verizon Frontline supports U.S. Forest Service efforts against wildfires
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Autonomous-vehicle consequences could include more traffic
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Tesla Model 3 hacked in less than 2 minutes at Pwn2Own contest
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