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    1. “ Our GPS penetration was slower than some of our competitors largely due to the way AT&T handled the E911 mandate and compliance on that. ”
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    2. “ In highly populated areas or in buildings where the real-time allocation of coupons or discounts would matter most, there is usually very poor GPS reception. ”
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    3. “ Continued low retail pricing and widespread adoption of applications like Web browsing, e-mail, Twitter, Facebook, GPS and games will continue to stimulate consumer demand. ”
      In Gartner Survey Shows U.S. Consumers More Likely to Purchase a Smartphone Than Other Consumer Devices in 2011

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    2. A Contrarian View on Wireless Spectrum

      Explore cedmagazine.com (Apr 29 2012)

      A Contrarian View on Wireless Spectrum ...um originally intended for satellite use. But the frequencies are adjacent to frequencies used by GPS receivers, and LightSquared transmissions would cause interference. The basic technical issue is... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Alcatel   GPS   Motorola

    3. US Database of Stolen Cellphones to be Established

      Explore blog.tmcnet.com (Apr 9 2012) IP Telephony

      US Database of Stolen Cellphones to be Established ...ods Higher standard of living I went on to say the following: Thankfully we are at a point where GPS and RFID devices can be easily and inexpensively integrated into lots of products making them very... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   GPS   Facebook Profile Google Reader   Google

    4. Report: LightSquared to cut 45% of staff

      Explore FierceWireless (Feb 22 2012)

      ...tors concluded last week that concerns over interference between the company's proposed network and GPS receivers could not be mitigated. Based on testing by the National Telecommunications and Informati... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   GPS   National Telecommunications and Information Administration   Inmarsat

    5. FCC Seeks Comment on LightSquared Claims

      Explore tmcnet.com (Jan 31 2012)

      FCC Seeks Comment on LightSquared Claims ...pened an inquiry seeking public comment on a petition filed by LightSquared that essentially argues GPS receivers aren't entitled to protection from interference. FCC Seeks Comment on LightSquared Claims... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   GPS   Gary Kim   Federal Communication Commission

    6. FCC Opens Inquiry on GPS Interference with LightSquared

      Explore Thoughts on Carrier Evolution (Jan 31 2012)

      ...have a signal footprint that will spill over into the LIghtSquared band. The difference is that the GPS transmitted power levels are so low, relative to the strong cell tower signals, that actual interfe... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   GPS   Federal Communication Commission

    7. Dish Eyeing LightSquared Business Model?

      Explore IP Carrier (Jan 26 2012) Business Models

      ...upt satellite operators TerreStar and DBSD North America are further away from the spectrum used by GPS systems. Dish the successor to LightSquared? Some now speculate that Dish might seen an opening,... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   GPS   Dish Network   Federal Communication Commission

    8. FreedomPop Still Promising Free Wireless - Despite Clear Issue With Potential LightSquared Implosion

      Explore dslreports.com (Jan 13 2012) Business Models

      FreedomPop Still Promising Free Wireless - Despite Clear Issue With Potential LightSquared Implosion ... wireless network, and may never get the chance if political opponents, AT&T/Verizon lobbyists, and GPS industry executives get the final say. Still, combined with options like Republic Wireless, it's re... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   GPS   AT&T   Niklas Zennstrom

    9. LightSquared Analysis Finds No Cell Phone Interference

      Explore The Cable Industry Book (Dec 14 2011)

      ... LightSquared to launch a wholesale broadband wireless network on that network not interfering with GPS service. Those preliminary findings were presented to a group representing the nine federal agencie... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   GPS   National Telecommunications and Information Administration   Julius Genachowski

    10. LightSquared pulls out all the stops to get FCC approval

      Explore The Register (Oct 31 2011)

      ...troversial network before the cash runs out. The wannabe-network operator reckons it has solved the GPS-interference problem, but the battle is now political. So it's accusing a prime government advisor ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   GPS   Federal Communication Commission   Trimble

    11. Report: Sprint to launch LTE service in early 2012

      Explore FierceWireless (Sep 27 2011) Marketing

      Report: Sprint to launch LTE service in early 2012 ...ity via the arrangement to Sprint, other wireless carriers or retail customers. However, because of GPS interference concerns, both the FCC and National Telecommunications and Information Administration ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   GPS   LTE   AT&T

    12. LightSquared CEO: We Have Solved Final GPS Interference Problem

      Explore Telecompetitor (Sep 26 2011)

      LightSquared CEO: We Have Solved Final GPS Interference Problem ...aid, and “once completed, this technology can be implemented simply, quickly and inexpensively into GPS devices.” Ahuja did not offer details about the solution, but from his description, it looks as if ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   GPS   Sprint Nextel   DOD

    13. Hill Lights Up With LightSquared

      Explore The Cable Industry Book (Sep 23 2011)

      ...aking aim at the President and the agency, and the company claiming to have found a tech fix to the GPS interference problem. Interest on Capitol Hill continues to be high, with Rep. Michael Turner, join... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   GPS   Julius Genachowski   House of Representatives

    14. Boost Mobile takes a play from Sprint, tacking $5 onto Android phone plans

      Explore TELEPHONY Online (Sep 16 2011) Marketing

      Boost Mobile takes a play from Sprint, tacking $5 onto Android phone plans ...3, a 1GHz processor, a touchscreen of unknown size, a 3-megapixel camera with video, and Bluetooth, GPS, WiFi and Wireless Web connectivity, among other features. In the growing pre-paid unlimited segmen... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   GPS   Sprint Nextel   Verizon Wireless

    15. FCC demands more LightSquared GPS interference tests

      Explore FierceWireless (Sep 14 2011) Marketing

      The FCC said that more tests are needed to sort out GPS interference concerns about LightSquared's planned network, dealing another blow to LightSquared's ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   GPS   Clearwire   Google

    16. LightSquared makes more changes to network plan to appease GPS community

      Explore FierceWireless (Sep 9 2011)

      ...FCC with an amended version of its LTE network plan designed to further assuage the concerns of the GPS community over interference. The filing was made as LightSquared came under withering criticism at ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   GPS   Sprint Nextel   IDG News Service

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