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Sprint's Still Hoping to Move at the Speed of LightSquared LightSquared is confident it can solve GPS interference problems in a month.   |
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January 17, 2012
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"No Fair!" Says LightSquared Sprint Nextel might be stuck with its Clearwire network for the foreseeable future. |
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November 7, 2011
Dan Radovsky |
DISH Jumps Into the Wireless Fray DISH Network and LightSquared square off. |
Popular Mechanics
June 3, 2008
Joe Pappalardo |
Inside the Government's Backup Plan for GPS Failure With the threat of everything from antisatellite weapons to solar flares, the Department of Homeland Security is upgrading an old navigation system to eLORAN to track signals across the country, Lost-style. |
The Motley Fool
August 25, 2011
Evan Niu |
DISH Network's Beast Needs 4G Speed As the demand for satellite TV dries up, the company makes its wireless ambitions clear. |
IEEE Spectrum
March 2006
Strauss et al. |
Unsafe At Any Airspeed? Is it safe to use cellphones on airplanes? The U.S. FCC thinks it may be. But here is proof that cellphones and other electronics are more of a risk to maintaining proper airline instrumentation than you think. |
InternetNews
April 15, 2004
Roy Mark |
FCC To 'Drop in' More Wireless Broadband Agency approves proposed rules to allow unlicensed wireless devices to operate at higher power. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
May 2008
John Keller |
Navigation and guidance meets sensor fusion Knowing where you are and where you are going no longer involves only the Global Positioning System (GPS); systems designers are integrating a growing number of sensors and data-fusion algorithms to create fool-proof, jam-proof, real-time positioning information. |
IEEE Spectrum
April 2013
Ariel Bleicher |
Peaceful Coexistence on the Radio Spectrum The trials of a small team of engineers who set out to reanimate paralyzed limbs demonstrate the virtues of dynamic spectrum sharing |
IEEE Spectrum
May 2013
Mitchell Lazarus |
When Spectrum Auctions Fail For some microwave links, cooperation beats competition as a way to share the air |
Popular Mechanics
May 21, 2009
Joe Pappalardo |
Will Obama Kill Navigation Backup System as GPS Threatens to Fail? Obama's budget attempts to axe LORAN-C, a navigation backup program, even as experts at the Government Accountability Office sound warnings about satellite reliability. What will happen if GPS fails? |
National Defense
May 2004
Sandra I. Erwin |
Defense Dept. Studying Options To Lower Cost of GPS Receivers Information-age technologies such as software radio and miniaturized electronics could, one day, make it possible for soldiers to combine their global positioning satellite receivers and handheld radios into a single device. |
Scientific American
December 2008
Mark Fischetti |
How GPS Units Work How handheld global positioning system devices can determine your position on Earth -- even when indoors. |
Popular Mechanics
September 2005
Dan Koeppel |
You are (absolutely, precisely) here GPS applications are taken to the next level and help you avoid traffic, keep track of your children, or monitor your workouts. |
Popular Mechanics
January 24, 2008
Robert X. Cringely |
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About the 700-MHz Auction but Were Afraid to Ask From Google to the FCC, the new race for America's last broadcast spectrum holds many secrets. One of America's leading tech pundits unlocks the ones you need to know. |
InternetNews
June 25, 2004
Roy Mark |
White House Issues Spectrum Policy Proposals Bush administration calls for limiting spectrum interference protections. The goal is universal, affordable access to broadband by 2007. |
The Motley Fool
September 22, 2011
Dan Radovsky |
Can Clearwire Survive Without Sprint? Uncertainty abounds in Clearwire's future. |
The Motley Fool
December 27, 2007
Rich Smith |
Look! Up in the Sky! Russia launched the last three satellites needed to complete its Global Navigation Satellite System, bringing to 18 the number of satellites in orbit, enough to provide GPS coverage over all of Russia. |
National Defense
September 2013
Dan Parsons |
Simple, Inexpensive Jammers Threaten GPS GPS presents a juicy target to potential adversaries and criminals alike, the Department of Homeland Security has recognized. Industry is preemptively developing technologies to protect the GPS signal and identify anyone trying to disrupt its transmission. |
Popular Mechanics
January 28, 2010
D.J. Hopson |
Addicted to Satellites? Air Force Searches For Alternatives to GPS Air Force Chief of Staff, Gen. Norton Schwartz, gave voice to a chink in the U.S. military's armor, one that many know about but few like to discuss in public: Without satellites, modern militaries lose most of their edge. |
IEEE Spectrum
October 2010
Mitchell Lazarus |
The Great Radio Spectrum Famine Mobile broadband is consuming the available radio spectrum. Serving up more won't be easy |
T.H.E. Journal
August 1999
Stephen M. Portz - Space Coast Middle School |
Satellite Technologies in the Classroom ...Though the data is often not in real time, the ease of accessibility, the range and quantity of images, and the archival capabilities of the Internet make the use of satellite imagery a great educational activity... |
PC World
January 2004
Tracey Capen |
Find the Way With GPS Navigation devices keep you on track on unfamiliar ground. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
September 2009 |
Army Looks to Rockwell Collins for Military Handheld GPS Receiver Deliveries Rockwell Collins is providing military handheld GPS receivers to the U.S. Air Force GPS Wing. |
IEEE Spectrum
October 2006
Barry E. DiGregorio |
Tsunami Surveillance By Satellites Could a system relying on signaling between GPS satellites and ground stations provide prompter warnings? A group of scientists say they have developed a concept for such a system and that it could detect deadly tsunamis in as little as 15 minutes. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
April 2010 |
Raytheon to Develop Next-Generation GPS Control Segment The U.S. Air Force awarded Raytheon Co. an $886 million contract to develop a new element of the Global Positioning System to improve the accuracy of information from GPS satellites. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
May 2006
Courtney E. Howard |
Lockheed Martin launches modernized satellite series Spacecraft in the modernized series are designed to benefit the military with two new signals, improved encryption, and anti-jamming capabilities. |
PC Magazine
April 18, 2007
Karin Halperin |
The Ethics of GPS Is location-based technology putting privacy at risk? |
The Motley Fool
January 9, 2012
Dan Radovsky |
Another Gain for Clearwire? Could there be a friends-with-benefits relationship between Leap and Clearwire in the future? |
PC World
July 2006
Michael S. Lasky |
Save Time and Money by Customizing Your GPS Create and store waypoints to help you plan routes more quickly and accurately. |
InternetNews
June 25, 2009
Kenneth Corbin |
Critics Seeking to Debunk Spectrum Scarcity Advocates of spectrum reform look to end the fixed-band licensing regime to meet the demands of the explosion in mobile computing. |
Entrepreneur
May 2004
Amanda C. Kooser |
Where Am I? A Global Positioning System (GPS) makes sense for entrepreneurs on the road or their on-the-go sales forces. |
BusinessWeek
December 8, 2003
Larry Armstrong |
High-Tech Help For Lost Souls You can stash powerful GPS receivers on your dash -- or in your pocket |
Entrepreneur
June 2006
Amanda C. Kooser |
Mixed Signals Wi-Fi networks are getting stronger and covering greater distances, but they can still be problematic when it comes to getting a signal into every nook and cranny of your work space. |
PC World
December 2005
Dennis O'Reilly |
GPS Gets a Voice Microsoft's Streets & Trips 2006 With GPS Locator talks you to your destination. |
Inc.
January 1, 2003
Anne Stuart |
A Sense of Where You Are You've heard of GPS devices. Here's why you should have one on your dashboard. |
The Motley Fool
January 4, 2012
Dan Radovsky |
LightSquared's Bad News = Good News for Clearwire Will an extra 30 days be enough for LightSquared to get FCC approval? |
The Motley Fool
November 8, 2011
Dan Radovsky |
Blockbuster's Ready to DISH Out Some Payback Bottom-feeding DISH Network is preparing to eat high on the hog. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
September 2005 |
GPS Navigation Tool for Infantry Soldiers Rockwell Collins is offering its Dead Reckoning Augmented GPS Navigation System (DRAGN) that enables soldiers on foot to navigate in cities and dense foliage when Global Positioning Satellite (GPS) signals are weak or blocked. |
The Motley Fool
October 11, 2011
Dan Radovsky |
Sprint's 4G Non-Strategy This telecom has made a real mess of its LTE plans. Sprint chose an early 4G technology known as WiMAX. This has proven to be the wrong choice because a considerably faster 4G technology known as LTE soon showed up. |
Entrepreneur
January 2006
Jill Amadio |
Know Your Way Around? Staying on track gets a whole lot easier as GPS makes its way into the latest vehicles. |
Fast Company
July 2003
Charles Fishman |
The Sky's the Limit It's a lethal tool in war -- and a killer app for business. The Global Positioning System (GPS) is transforming everything from auto insurance to agriculture, from hauling freight to trading stocks. Is your business next? |
IEEE Spectrum
November 2012
Tekla S. Perry |
Navigating the Great Indoors The smartphone industry is gearing up to get you around when out of sight of GPS satellites |
PC World
December 22, 2006
Michael S. Lasky |
Real-Time Traffic Info Gets You Past Jams Dash Express combines GPS data with traffic reports to find the fastest routes. |
PC Magazine
February 1, 2006
Craig Ellison |
Delorme Earthmate GPS LT-20 with Street Atlas USA 2006 Although the Earthmate GPS has lots of great features, it's difficult to program and tracking errors limit its usability as a navigation aid. |
PC Magazine
June 2, 2004
Daniel S. Evans |
Wrist-Sized GPS The Garmin Foretrex 101 might look like an oversized watch, but it's actually a full-fledged GPS device. |
PC World
October 11, 2006
Dennis O'Reilly |
First Look: Mapping Software Loses Its Way Two low-cost packages aim to steer you in the right direction with varying degrees of success. |
PC World
May 23, 2007
Dennis O'Reilly |
Cell Phones That Tell You Where to Go Services on handsets add traffic updates, location-based search, and more. |
PC Magazine
May 31, 2006
Craig Ellison |
Buying Guide: Portable GPS Systems A few years ago, satellite-based navigation systems were sold only as expensive, built-in options on new cars. |
The Motley Fool
December 20, 2011
Dan Radovsky |
AT&T in 2012 ... ? AT&T has to focus on getting more spectrum and building out its LTE network in 2012. |
