Regulations

BearingPoint flap should have no bearing on rebanding

Two companies, Mobile Relay Associates and Skitronics, have petitioned the FCC to remove systems integrator BearingPoint from the Transition Administrator team that will oversee the rebanding of 800 MHz airwaves

Nextel responds to petition to remove BearingPoint from TA team

Nextel Communications this week asked the FCC to deny a petition filed to remove BearingPoint from the Transition Administrator team overseeing 800 MHz rebanding, saying that BearingPoint revealed that it had a contractual relationship with Nextel during the search process

ARRL schedules summer FieldDay ’05 event in Texas

The Amateur Radio Relay League (ARRL) will partner with Rusk State Park on June 25-26 to sponsor FieldDay ’05, an event the ARRL has organized since 1933 to promote amateur radio and let operators hone their skills

800 MHz rebanding: Still more questions than answers

It’s often said that the toughest part of any journey is taking the first step. That certainly seems to be the case for 800 MHz rebanding, based on the initial reactions from attendees at last week’s APCO Winter Summit to the Transition Administrator team’s first presentation of its schedule

Nextel accepts 800 MHz rebanding order

As expected, Nextel Communications today announced that it has accepted the terms of the FCC’s 800 MHz order, which calls for the wireless carrier to pay for interference-alleviating reconfiguration of the band in exchange for contiguous spectrum at 800 MHz and 1.9 GHz

FCC agenda includes items on multicasting, 900 MHz

The Federal Communications Commission yesterday released the agenda for its monthly meeting on Thursday, Feb. 10, which includes a vote on the controversial item of cable companies’ obligations to carry multiple digital channels supplied by commercial broadcasters, also known as multicasting

NexGen City sues Motorola, MeshNetworks for merging

Dallas-based NexGen City has filed a $100 million lawsuit in a Texas state court alleging that Motorola and its acquisition, MeshNetworks, conspired to create a monopoly in the peer-to-peer wireless market for public-safety and homeland-security applications

Rebanding schedule released by Transition Administrator

ORLANDO—Officials for the Transition Administrator team responsible for supervising the rebanding effort to mitigate interference at 800 MHz yesterday unveiled an aggressive schedule to complete the complex three-year project at APCO’s Winter Summit

Article

Rising fortunes

Tower safety finally is improving as federal/industry programs take root. But cutthroat competition is threatening to undermine the effort.

Powell resignation expected to have little impact on wireless

FCC Chairman Michael Powell’s announcement last month that he will resign from the commission in March jump-started speculation regarding a replacement

BearingPoint flap should have no bearing on rebanding

Nextel responds to petition to remove BearingPoint from TA team

ARRL schedules summer FieldDay ’05 event in Texas

800 MHz rebanding: Still more questions than answers

Nextel accepts 800 MHz rebanding order

FCC agenda includes items on multicasting, 900 MHz

NexGen City sues Motorola, MeshNetworks for merging

Rebanding schedule released by Transition Administrator

Article

Rising fortunes

Powell resignation expected to have little impact on wireless

Commentary

September 3GPP Plenary: 6G officially begins, Release 19 on track

Latest 3GPP standards-development work includes new classes of HPUE, progress on mission-critical services

Is LMR the best solution for first responders? Should 4.9 GHz license go to the FirstNet Authority?

Video

Check out key takeaways from Disaster Management Symposium webinars, register to view archives

Video: Opening of the Expo Hall on day three of IWCE 2023

Lynk CEO Charles Miller: The sky’s the limit

Events

UC Ezines

IWCE 2019 Wrap Up