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Newscan: Edge-computing technologies gain ground, but hurdles remain

Web Roundup Items from other news organizations Edge-computing technologies gain ground, but hurdles remain From call records to sensors, your phone reveals more about you than you think NIST to launch new guidance on security risks of telehealth and smart-home integration Finally, a U.S. carrier—T-Mobile—touts the power of eSIM Pennsylvania grappling with SNAP, EBT card […]

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Newscan: Harmoni buys tower assets to create new company with 2,000 tower sites

Web Roundup Items from other news organizations Harmoni buys tower assets to create new company with 2,000 tower sites FCC auction of 2.5 GHz spectrum closes, raising less than $428 million Fiascos with FAA, Ligado spur new look at receiver standards Scientists found an astonishing new material that behaves like nothing we’ve ever seen Dish […]

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Necessity indeed is the mother of invention

An adage regarding the stock market goes something like this: over any 20-year period, the market delivers a return on investment of about 10 percent, but every 20-year period—regardless of when it begins or when it ends—contains peaks and valleys that are driven by market conditions that change often, and often substantially. This adage just […]

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NASNA outlines ‘strong and urgent concerns’ about NG911 funding language in spectrum bill

Legislation before the U.S. Senate that would allocate as much as $10 billion in federal funds for next-generation 911 (NG911) deployment includes language that “will unnecessarily detract from and delay NG911 implementation,” according to a letter from the National Association of State 911 Administrators (NASNA). Under H.R. 7624—the version of the “Spectrum Innovation Act” approved […]

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T-Mobile, SpaceX unveil plans to ‘end dead zones’ and ‘save lives’ with satellite-direct-to-phone tech

T-Mobile yesterday announced plans to leverage SpaceX low-earth-orbit (LEO) satellites deliver a lower-bandwidth service to existing cellular devices that is designed to eliminate most outdoor coverage gaps and provide a redundant path to deliver calls when terrestrial networks are incapacitated by a natural disaster. “This partnership has a vision that is the end of mobile […]

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Newscan: Police chief: Dallas officers must wear body cameras during off-duty jobs

Web Roundup Items from other news organizations Police chief: Dallas officers must wear body cameras during off-duty jobs Advisory board sends critical-infrastructure cyber recommendations to White House Securing the grid: A cybersecurity how-to for utilities Back to school, with panic buttons: The post-Uvalde scramble Cybersecurity for critical infrastructure to get a $45 million funding infusion […]

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Coalition asks Senate leaders for $15 billion, borrowing authority for NG911

A coalition of public-safety associations yesterday asked Senate leadership that legislation for next-generation 911 (NG911) be altered to call for “at least $15 billion” in federal funding nationwide and borrowing authority to ensure that deployments can begin as soon as possible. NG911 funding language was passed in the House last month as part of the […]

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Legal talks in Hytera criminal-conspiracy case continue, with key extradition expected

Initial federal-court conferences in the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) criminal-conspiracy case against Hytera Communications and several individuals will be continued in October, by which time one key individual is expected to be extradited to the U.S., according to statements made during a conference conducted this week. On Tuesday, U.S. District Court John Tharp Jr. […]

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Newscan: Senators make last-minute attempt to quash FCC’s Ligado spectrum ruling

Web Roundup Items from other news organizations Senators make last-minute attempt to quash FCC’s Ligado spectrum ruling Senators again push FCC to reverse its Ligado spectrum decision Dish sets sights on high-power CBRS tests Electric utilities around the U.S. are running out of transformers Omnispace aims to connect 5G mobile phones to satellite network A […]

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FirstNet Authority provides update on CEO search

Without a permanent CEO for three months, the FirstNet Authority has hired a recruitment firm that will conduct the search for a new CEO to succeed Ed Parkinson, according to a statement made yesterday during the FirstNet Authority Board meeting. FirstNet Authority Acting CEO Lisa Casias made the announcement, which was the first public update […]

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Newscan: Edge-computing technologies gain ground, but hurdles remain

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Newscan: Harmoni buys tower assets to create new company with 2,000 tower sites

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Necessity indeed is the mother of invention

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NASNA outlines ‘strong and urgent concerns’ about NG911 funding language in spectrum bill

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T-Mobile, SpaceX unveil plans to ‘end dead zones’ and ‘save lives’ with satellite-direct-to-phone tech

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Newscan: Police chief: Dallas officers must wear body cameras during off-duty jobs

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Coalition asks Senate leaders for $15 billion, borrowing authority for NG911

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Legal talks in Hytera criminal-conspiracy case continue, with key extradition expected

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Newscan: Senators make last-minute attempt to quash FCC’s Ligado spectrum ruling

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FirstNet Authority provides update on CEO search

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