Articles tagged with: Wi Fi and Fcc

USA Regulator Takes Steps to Open Up Wi-Fi Capacity

­The USA's telecoms regulator, the FCC has taken the first steps to unleash significant additional spectrum to accelerate the growth and expansion of new wi-fi technology that can offer faster speeds of one gigabit per second or more, increase overall capacity, and reduce congestion at wi-fi hot spots.  more

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USA to Release Additional Spectrum for Wi-Fi Users

­The US telecoms regulator has outlined plans to release up to 195 megahertz of spectrum in the 5Ghz band for use by wi-fi devices. This would be the largest block of unlicensed spectrum to be made available for expansion of wi-fi since 2003.  more

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Globalstar Seeking Permission to Reuse Radio Spectrum for LTE Services

­Mobile satellite phone operator, Globalstar has petitioned the US telecoms regulator, the FCC to obtain the flexibility necessary to use its licensed MSS spectrum terrestrially to support mobile broadband applications throughout the United States.  more

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Google Fined for Refusing to Assist in Wi-Fi Scanning Investigation

­Google is facing a US$25,000 fine from the US telecoms regulator, the FCC over its collection of wi-fi traffic when it's Street View vehicles drove around the USA.  more

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FCC opens inquiry into Google data collection

Federal Communications Commission to probe Google collection of data over Wi-Fi networks more

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FCC opens up unused TV signals for broadband

The Federal Communications Commission is opening up unused airwaves between television stations for wireless broadband networks that will be more powerful and can travel farther than today's Wi-Fi hotspots. more

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Twenty-Five Years of Wi-Fi

On May 24, 2010 it will be exactly 25 years since the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), the regulator of the radio spectrum for public use in the USA, released the decision to permit unlicensed access to the radio spectrum for communications, provided the devices use "Spread Spectrum".  more

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