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NENA chooses television’s John Walsh to keynote conference

The National Emergency Number Association announced that John Walsh, host of the popular “America’s Most Wanted,” which appears on the Fox television

Report: FCC will Approve Consensus Plan

According to a report in the Washington Post, most Federal Communications Commissioners favor the Consensus Plan supported by the International Association of Fire Chiefs and other public safety groups to alleviate interference with emergency communications in 800 MHz frequencies.

APCO, NENA express support for E911 proposals

The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) this week launched a “call to action” for its members to support passage of S1250, which

MobilePro seeks wireless patent

MobilePro today announced it has filed a 32-claim patent application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for a wireless technology invention used

Former FCC chairman joins Tropos board

Reed Hundt, who was chairman of the FCC from 1993 to 1997, has joined the board of directors of Tropos Networks, which supplies equipment for metro-scale

APCO welcomes new executive director

The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International has named John B. Newman as its executive director. Newman comes to APCO

Report: Mexico soon to release 800 MHz spectrum auction rules

Mexico is expected to release later this month bidding rules for a planned auction of satellite positions and radio frequencies, the Wall Street Journal

Analyst: 800 MHz decision imminent

Federal Communications Commission officials are expected to decide how to resolve interference created by commercial wireless carrier Nextel Communications

Report: Nokia creates P2T standards rift

Nokia has been accused by archrival Ericsson of developing push-to-talk handsets that won’t work with network software developed by rival handset providers,

Congressman pushes FCC to guarantee reband funding

Rep. Vito Fossella (R-N.Y.) this week called on the Federal Communications Commission to reband the 800 MHz spectrum that is plagued by interference issues,

NENA chooses television’s John Walsh to keynote conference

Report: FCC will Approve Consensus Plan

APCO, NENA express support for E911 proposals

MobilePro seeks wireless patent

Former FCC chairman joins Tropos board

APCO welcomes new executive director

Report: Mexico soon to release 800 MHz spectrum auction rules

Analyst: 800 MHz decision imminent

Report: Nokia creates P2T standards rift

Congressman pushes FCC to guarantee reband funding

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