Oxnard-based CalAmp said Wednesday that it has settled patent litigation between the firm and PROCON, a provider of location based tracking systems. According to the firms, PROCON and CalAmp have granted licenses relating to systems that apply Global Positioning Satellite (GPS) technology to track and report the location of vehicles. The cross license resolves all of the legal matters between ... read more »
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The FCC is trying to make cable more competitive by imposing new rules. Now, with a slew of lawsuits, the industry is hitting back. read more »
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Crown Media Holdings chief executive Henry Schleiff calls it his “hat trick.” The parent company of the Hallmark Channel said Wednesday that it had a cut a deal with DirecTV for the satellite network to continue to carry the family channel. The deal follows similar agreements last month with Time Warner Cable and in November with Comcast Corp. read more »
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We have another weekly update on the FCC's DTV transition, which is set to take effect in February 2009. In an effort to get every household up to speed on the process from analog to DTV, the FCC will hold a digital television consumer education workshop. read more »
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Hurricane Katrina in 2005 knocked out hundreds of cell towers and cell sites, silencing wireless communication exactly when emergency crews and victims needed it. An FCC plan to prevent that from happening again meets with some opposition. read more »
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The FCC most cell transmitter sites in the U.S. to have at least eight hours of backup power in the event main power fails. Several cell phone companies, while agreeing their networks need to become more resilient, have opposed the regulations. read more »
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WASHINGTON, March 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Time Warner Telecom Inc., (Nasdaq: TWTC ), a leading provider of managed voice and data networking solutions for businesses, today filed comments in rulemaking proceedings at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) that impact the terms under which wireline telecommunications carriers, such as Time Warner Telecom, attach their networks to ... read more »
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Documents seen on the FCC site today provide details about the BlackBerry Pearl 8110 with GSM/EDGE and Bluetooth radios. Similar to the 8120 and 8130 this is the second generation of the Pearl, and includes the external memory slot ... (follow link to read) read more »
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