[time-nuts] LightSquared Bankrupt

LightSquared Bankrupt, But Spectrum Void Still Beckons May 15, 2012By: Alan Cameron LightSquared, the company that mounted a powerful threat to GPS signals, declared bankruptcy on May 14, after losing a

[time-nuts] FCC Chair Talks Spectrum, Gets GPS Letter

FCC Chair Talks Spectrum, Gets GPS Letter Chairman Julius Genachowski of the Federal Communications Commission spoke to a partisan crowd on Monday, February 27 at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. While he did not specifically mention the LightSquared controversy or the FCC’s role in it,

[time-nuts] The System: U.S. DoD, DoT Tell FCC No LightSquared

Ashton Carter, U.S. deputy secretary for Defense, and John Porcari, deputy secretary for Transportation, have written an official letter to the assistant secretary of Commerce stating that “there appear to be no practical solutions or mitigations that would permit the LightSquared broadband serv

[time-nuts] FCC Asks If You and GPS Should Be Protected from Interference

Group the following material may be out of context of the normal subject matter, but take notice of the underlined portion in the second paragraph. FCC Asks If You and GPS Should Be Protected from Interference “We invite comment on LightSquared’s petition, and establish a pleading cycle.”