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Newscan: Firefighters had a secret weapon when Notre Dame caught fire: A robot named ‘Colossus’

Newscan: Firefighters had a secret weapon when Notre Dame caught fire: A robot named ‘Colossus’

  • Written by Donny Jackson
  • 18th April 2019

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Firefighters had a secret weapon when Notre Dame caught fire: A robot named ‘Colossus’

How French firefighters used drones to tackle the Notre Dame blaze

Craftsmen built Notre Dame eight centuries ago. Now it may be up to robots to save it

A Chinese company develops firefighting drone

Tracking phones, Google’s ‘SensorVault’ is a dragnet for police

Volkswagen to build private networks beginning in 2020

AT&T talks cities: ‘We wouldn’t do it, if it didn’t make sense’ but ‘it can’t be just about money’

Why Apple was so upset with Qualcomm—and why it finally had to give in

Apple had four terrible options to get the iPhone to 5G, so it went with the least of all evils

Intel says it’s exiting the 5G smartphone market, hours after Apple-Qualcomm settlement

Qualcomm gains $30 billion in market value after Apple settlement

FCC chairman opposes China Mobile plan to enter U.S. market

Trump’s FCC is auctioning the wrong 5G spectrum

Samsung’s first 5G smartphone will be available in the U.S. starting in May, with pre-orders beginning tomorrow

New smartphone platform could replace police laptops, mobile terminals

Committee digging into issues of rural broadband

Hackers publish personal data on thousands of U.S. police officers and federal agents

Four ways 5G will change manufacturing

DISH chair tables 5G recipe

DISH Networks’ Ergen on network buildout: ‘It’s harder than I thought it was going to be’

U.S. Education Department sued over blocking access to advocacy group’s website from within office building

Google Fiber to pay Louisville, Ky., $3.84 million after halting service to the market

T-Mobile-Sprint deal runs into resistance from DoJ antitrust staff

Public Safety Advocate: Will 8,000 new satellites end the digital divide?

Public Safety Advocate: Updates on what public safety needs from Congress

 

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FCC’s 24 GHz auction ends with winning bids totaling $1.989 billion

FCC Commissioner Rosenworcel releases podcast with Rep. Norma Torres (D-Calif.) about 911 telecommunicator legislation

FCC announces tentative agenda for commission’s May 9 open meeting

FCC Chairman Ajit Pai’s remarks at the 5G White House event

The FCC’s 5G FAST plan

FCC takes steps to make millimeter-wave spectrum available for 5G

Celebrating National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week

FirstNet highlights progress and future expansion plans for greater coverage

Transcript of podcast with FCC’s Julie Knapp about 5G, spectrum horizons, lab testing … and tech in NFL shoulder pads

Nokia and Nordic Telecom launch the first Mission Critical Communicaitons-ready LTE network in the 410-430 MHz band

 

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