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- FCC outlines terms for PCS auctions: emergency services have five years to vacate. (Federal Communications Commission, personal communication services)
- Emergency services have five years to vacate Emergency services have five years to vacate
- Research articles 1994-03-14
- Sonus Delivers Critical Emergency Services for Consumer VoIP; Sonus Enables VoIP Service Providers to Comply with Recent FCC Ruling
- CHELMSFORD, Mass. -- Sonus Networks (Nasdaq: SONS), a leading supplier of service provider voice over IP VoIP infrastructure solutions, announced today that its industry-leading voice infrastructure solution enables VoIP service providers to offer critical emergency services to their customers. Recently, the Federal Communications Commission issued an important ruling requiring VoIP...
- Research articles 2005-05-24
- Experts Available To Discuss FCC Requirement for Internet Phones to Supply 911 Emergency Service
- TOPIC: In a 4-0 vote, the Federal Communication Commission ordered Internet phone providers to supply dependable 911 emergency call service, according to The Associated Press. The FCC is giving companies 120 days to comply with the order. Companies who fail to comply with the requirement will face fines and cease-and-desist...
- Research articles 2005-05-20
- Congress and FCC behind power curve on network security/privacy. (Federal Communications Commission) (Washington Perspective) (Column)
- There's no question that the role telecommunications plays in our personal and professional lives has grown, and the last session of Congress provided depressing evidence that legislators, regulators, law enforcement personnel and civil libertarians There's no question that the role telecommunications plays in our...
- Research articles 1994-11-01
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- CTIA proposes standard for emergency service link
- The United States currently has an Emergency Alert System EAS for radio and television that is voluntary and involves participation by radio, television and cable broadcasters, the National Weather Service, and state and local agencies. The FCC reports that 85 percent of the messages have dealt with weather emergencies.The CTIA...
- Research articles 1998-06-15
- FCC takes a closer look at wireless industry
- The Federal Communications Commission plans to look more closely at the wireless industry as it scrutinizes everything from the industry's billing practices to the state of innovation and competition in the market.The commission, headed up by newly appointed chairman Julius Genachowski, on August 27 will open up two "notice of...
- News items 2009-08-21
- Globalstar announced improved 911 emergency service to customers.(North America)
- Globalstar LLC, a widely used handheld satellite service provider for both voice and data, has offered 911 services to its customers for the past five years, beginning well before the Federal Communications Commission FCC regulation mandated 911 service for satellite service providers starting in February 2005....
- Research articles 2005-03-01
- Zoom(R) Technologies' VoIP Hardware Addresses FCC Mandate for 911 Calls
- Zoom Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZOOM) commented today on action taken by the Federal Communications Commission FCC requiring certain VoIP providers to supply 911 emergency calling capabilities, as reported in a press release issued today by the FCC. According to the release, the FCC said that interconnected VoIP providers must deliver...
- Research articles 2005-05-19
- NLC supports FCC action to require 911 service on voice-over-Internet.(National League of Cities)
- Little Rock, Ark., Mayor Jim Dailey voiced the support of the National League of Cities for actions taken Thursday by the Federal Communications Commission FCC to require enhanced 911 (E911) service for customers of voice-over-Internet VoIP phone service. Dailey, chairman of the FCC's Intergovernmental...
- Research articles 2005-05-23
- Methodologies Of OET71 compliance testing. (Guest Opinion).(FCC's orders on reliability of 911 service for subscribers of cellular service)
- BEGINNING IN 1996, the FCC began publishing a series of orders to improve both the quality and reliability of 911 service for subscribers of cellular service. The roles seek to provide emergency service personnel as much information as possible about the caller's location and state the...
- Research articles 2003-08-01
- No hard feelings over 800 MHz battle: even after the FCC's ruling, the issue is far from resolved.(Service Providers)
- WASHINGTON -- The smash-mouth lobbying tactics wielded by Verizon Wireless and Nextel Communications in the run up to the FCC's decision on 800 MHz interference in July left bruises, but no permanent scarring among the combatants. The brawl also has left emergency...
- Research articles 2004-08-01
- E911: seeing the light of day? Progress in E911 Phase II deployments is encouraging, but sticking points remain for rural carriers and government oversight.(Service Providers)
- WASHINGTON--A number of efforts to get wireless emergency location technology into peoples' hands are close to realization this month--and major obstacles to local emergency service providers' installation of location-based E911 technology could fade away as a result. Recent E911 implementation statistics...
- Research articles 2003-10-01
- E911 clock is ticking: small carriers face upcoming deadlines. For some of these carriers, that means facing the music as well.(Service Providers)
- WASHINGTON -- Smaller rural wireless carriers are moving quickly to get location-based E911 capabilities installed on their networks in advance of FCC deadlines in the coming month, while a few are dead in the water, say state regulators and emergency service organizations. ...
- Research articles 2004-09-15
- FCC Sees USF Money, Internal Change In Hurricane's Wake
- With communications-system restoration already a high priority for almost three weeks in the wake of Hurricane Katrina's destruction in the Gulf Coast region (TPR, Sept. 12), the Federal Communications Commission has outlined plans for special Universal Service Fund USF grants, for some internal soul- searching and for...
- Research articles 2005-09-19
- FCC proposes extending EAS requirements. (Federal Communications Commission; Emergency Alert System)
- Commission asks whether service should be mandatory for wireless cable, SMATV, others Broadcast and cable engineers may not be the only ones shopping for new emergency alerting gear. The FCC is considering extending its new Emergency...
- Research articles 1994-12-19
- FCC asked to amend 911 VoIP ruling
- INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-C1995-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The US Federal Communications Commission FCC has reportedly been asked by the VON coalition, a group of Internet phone service providers including MCI Inc and AT&T Corp, to amend a rule concerning emergency 911 calls. The VON coalition may be forced to...
- Research articles 2005-08-26
- FCC asked to amend 911 VoIP ruling
- TELECOMWORLDWIRE-26 August 2005-FCC asked to amend 911 VoIP rulingC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com The US Federal Communications Commission FCC has reportedly been asked by the VON coalition, a group of Internet phone service providers including MCI Inc and AT&T Corp, to amend a rule concerning emergency 911 calls. ...
- Research articles 2005-08-26
- Improving EAS.(emergency alert system)(Brief Article)
- The FCC has issued a notice of proposed rulemaking seeking comment on how to improve the Emergency Alert System EAS to provide a more effective mechanism for warning the American public of an emergency. The FCC will coordinate with FEMA and the National Weather Service on ...
- Research articles 2004-08-10
- 911 Enable Helps VoIP Service Providers Meet New FCC Rules Regarding 9-1-1 Calling
- The Federal Communications Commission FCC recently adopted new 911 rules for VoIP service providers VSPs. These rules, set out in the NET 911 Improvement Act signed into law by President Bush in July, require that VSPs have access to the 911 system and that their customers be able to make...
- Research articles 2008-10-29
- CTIA: Public's Interest Is In Getting Back Broadcast Channels
- The wireless industry agrees with broadcasters that the FCC should keep the public interest in mind when it decides "how the broadcast television spectrum should be allocated," but says that would "clearly favor reallocation of broadcast television spectrum for commercial mobile wireless broadband users." That came in reply comments to...
- News items 2009-11-17
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