Posts tagged with: Department of Defense (DoD)

CBRS alliance: All the reasons relocation is a stupid idea

The OnGo Alliance, which represents CBRS users, is amping up efforts to defend its turf, saying more than $14 billion has been invested in the “innovation band” The effort arrives as mobile operators like AT&T are eager to see CBRS...

DoD’s latest spectrum proposal is not good for CBRS

The DoD’s plan calls for moving CBRS from the 3.55-3.65 MHz part of the band to the lower 3 GHz, according to a New Street analysis That’s similar to what AT&T proposed last fall – a plan that was met...

Carriers prepare for battle to fill US spectrum pipeline

New Street Research analysts figure 500 MHz+ of spectrum could end up in U.S. carriers’ hands over the next four years They estimate the value of these bands at $160 billion based on prior transactions That sounds like a lot...

Prospects for lower 3 GHz look better than ever for 5G

Commerce secretary nominee Howard Lutnick provided new hope for the 5G industry during his confirmation hearing  Lutnick said he leans toward the commercial sector vs. the federal government  His comments come as the wireless industry seeks to wrest 3 GHz...

AT&T cell, text records exposed in massive breach

Data from nearly all of AT&T’s wireless customers was compromised AT&T doesn’t believe the data was made publicly available Data hacks involving cellular operators appear all too common these days Cell phone calls and texts of nearly all of AT&T’s...

FCC tees up changes to CBRS rules

A lot is happening in the world of Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS). Now the FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel wants to kick off a proceeding to consider new rules for the band. Known in FCC parlance as a Notice of...

Ericsson’s new fed group sets its sights on DoD biz

Ericsson created a new subsidiary dedicated to working with U.S. state and federal government agencies The entity, Ericsson Federal Technologies Group (EFTG), will be headed by Christopher Ling Ling told Fierce that he expects the company “to scale as the...