Re: [WISPA] OT: Eqypt Has Been Disconnected from the Internet

2011-01-27 Thread Frank Crawford
Thanks Jack, I'm interested in such governmental actions around the world and the ways that it will be worked around. Frank On 1/27/2011 9:06 PM, Jack Unger wrote: > Sorry for the OT post. I thought some might be interested. > > ***

Re: [WISPA] Access to sell plans on 3G and 4G

2011-01-27 Thread Frank Crawford
http://www.gpsworld.com/gnss-system/news/fcc-grants-go-ahead-potential-interferer-with-gps-signal-10989 http://www.lightsquared.com/what-we-do/ On 1/27/2011 8:47 PM, Scottie Arnett wrote: http://www.broadbandqwireless.com/ Sorry for the confusion. Scott - Original Message -

[WISPA] OT: Eqypt Has Been Disconnected from the Internet

2011-01-27 Thread Jack Unger
Sorry for the OT post. I thought some might be interested. *** Confirming what a few have reported this evening: in an action unprecedented in Internet history, the Egyptian government appears to have

Re: [WISPA] Leasing towers to Cell Carriers

2011-01-27 Thread Blake Bowers
I would venture I must be doing it wrong then. As well as other tower companies. The majority of what you mention is dependent on the age of the structure also. Chuck, if you bought those towers where they stand from Jay, then the vast majority of what is listed is grandfathered. (knowing wh

Re: [WISPA] Leasing towers to Cell Carriers

2011-01-27 Thread Blake Bowers
Those figures are spot on. Don't take your organs to heaven, heaven knows we need them down here! Be an organ donor, sign your donor card today. - Original Message - From: "Scottie Arnett" To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2011 10:09 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Leasing

Re: [WISPA] Access to sell plans on 3G and 4G

2011-01-27 Thread Scottie Arnett
http://www.broadbandqwireless.com/ Sorry for the confusion. Scott - Original Message - From: Scottie Arnett To: WISPA General List ; Principal WISPA Member List Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2011 10:42 PM Subject: [WISPA] Access to sell plans on 3G and 4G I am a new member

[WISPA] Access to sell plans on 3G and 4G

2011-01-27 Thread Scottie Arnett
I am a new member to Wispa, and I have a few questions? I have in close proximity to my area a http://www.broadband wireless.com/ and another provider I have forgot the name of...They both provide wireless data internet through cell phone data plans on 3G and 4G. They both advertise it as unlimi

Re: [WISPA] Leasing towers to Cell Carriers

2011-01-27 Thread Scottie Arnett
I am responding to the first post in this thread, so I have no idea of what has been suggested. I am in a very rural area, I know for a fact the Crown Castle pay's $500/mth for a ground level space to lease from the land owner in this area. Crown built a 400 ft guided tower and they have Verizo

Re: [WISPA] Leasing towers to Cell Carriers

2011-01-27 Thread Charles Wu
Before a large carrier will do business with you, a bunch of things need to be "squared away" - here's a checklist that we follow and present when marketing our towers Required documents for Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, ClearWire, Cricket, Lightsquared and Sprint to co-locate on an existing tower

Re: [WISPA] FCC Pushes Public Safety Broadband Network

2011-01-27 Thread Mike Hammett
I wonder if there's any room for us to build the networks in our areas. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com On 1/27/2011 6:53 PM, Kurt Fankhauser wrote: http://www.firehouse.com/topic/technology-and-communications/fcc-pushes-public-safety-broadband-networ

[WISPA] FCC Pushes Public Safety Broadband Network

2011-01-27 Thread Kurt Fankhauser
http://www.firehouse.com/topic/technology-and-communications/fcc-pushes-publ ic-safety-broadband-network most interesting part was this line: The FCC is currently seeking public comment on issues including the architectural vision of the network; interconnectivity between networks; network rob

Re: [WISPA] Leasing towers to Cell Carriers

2011-01-27 Thread Chuck Hogg
Jay has been great throughout the whole process. Held my hand through everything...he's a great person. Regards, Chuck On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 2:47 PM, Blake Bowers wrote: > You won't find many people better than Jay. He will tell you > the same thing I said about leasing. > > > Don't take

Re: [WISPA] Leasing towers to Cell Carriers

2011-01-27 Thread Blake Bowers
You won't find many people better than Jay. He will tell you the same thing I said about leasing. Don't take your organs to heaven, heaven knows we need them down here! Be an organ donor, sign your donor card today. - Original Message - From: "Chuck Hogg" To: "WISPA General List" Sen

Re: [WISPA] Leasing towers to Cell Carriers

2011-01-27 Thread Chuck Hogg
I bought these two towers from Jay ;) Regards, Chuck On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 1:43 PM, Mike Hammett wrote: > I'd talk to a "local" tower guy. Blake Bowers, Jay Panozzo, etc. > > - > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutionshttp://www.ics-il.com > > > On 1/27/2011 8:47 AM, Chuck Hogg w

Re: [WISPA] Leasing towers to Cell Carriers

2011-01-27 Thread Brian Webster
That is exactly how it happens. Did it for years and I can tell you the lazy site acquisition people will take the path of least resistance. Make their life easy. You trying to call a carrier will probably not even get to the right place. They make expansion plans at least a year in advance, they w

Re: [WISPA] Netflix, Hulu, etc. The way forward..

2011-01-27 Thread Jeremie Chism
I use it as another line with VOX. Sent from my iPhone4 On Jan 27, 2011, at 12:54 PM, Roger Howard wrote: > Doesn't that eat up your battery having to maintain a 3G connection in > order to receive VoIP calls? Which software do you use? > > Thanks, > Roger > > On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 12:28 P

Re: [WISPA] Netflix, Hulu, etc. The way forward..

2011-01-27 Thread Jeremie Chism
Nimbuz or fring. I don't see any additional battery drain. I don't keep it up after I sign in. When I hve an incoming call it pops up like a text message. Sent from my iPhone4 On Jan 27, 2011, at 12:54 PM, Roger Howard wrote: > Doesn't that eat up your battery having to maintain a 3G connecti

Re: [WISPA] Netflix, Hulu, etc. The way forward..

2011-01-27 Thread Roger Howard
Doesn't that eat up your battery having to maintain a 3G connection in order to receive VoIP calls? Which software do you use? Thanks, Roger On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 12:28 PM, Jeremie Chism wrote: > I already use VoIP on my iPhone on 3G. That way I give out that number > instead of my real cell

Re: [WISPA] Leasing towers to Cell Carriers

2011-01-27 Thread Mike Hammett
I'd talk to a "local" tower guy. Blake Bowers, Jay Panozzo, etc. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com On 1/27/2011 8:47 AM, Chuck Hogg wrote: I have a couple of Rohn SSV-MW 250' towers located in areas with spotty cell service. I wouldn't mind getting a f

Re: [WISPA] Netflix, Hulu, etc. The way forward..

2011-01-27 Thread Jeremie Chism
I am on the other side of this. I am in an area with cable, dsl, and fiber. My lowest plan is 79.99 which is priced the same as my competition. People leave comcast because of the service. They leave dsl because it is slow. When my competition starts pricing their plans with caps I will follow

Re: [WISPA] Netflix, Hulu, etc. The way forward..

2011-01-27 Thread Jeremie Chism
I already use VoIP on my iPhone on 3G. That way I give out that number instead of my real cell phone number. Sent from my iPhone4 On Jan 27, 2011, at 10:25 AM, Roger Howard wrote: > I keep seeing complaints from operators talking about the woes of > Netflix breaking business models etc. > >>

Re: [WISPA] Leasing towers to Cell Carriers

2011-01-27 Thread Blake Bowers
I will say it again, but I of course have no experience with this so I am quite sure 9809895234345 people will correct me. The best way to market your towers to cellular carriers. 1. Hang a sign. WIRELESS SPACE FOR LEASE. 2. Do an FAA on your tower. https://oeaaa.faa.gov/oeaaa/external/port

[WISPA] Leasing towers to Cell Carriers

2011-01-27 Thread Chuck Hogg
I have a couple of Rohn SSV-MW 250' towers located in areas with spotty cell service. I wouldn't mind getting a few carriers on these towers. I have been successful in finding contact information for ATT and T-Mobile, but nobody else. Does anyone have any contact information for these guys? Reg

[WISPA] Netflix, Hulu, etc. The way forward..

2011-01-27 Thread Roger Howard
I keep seeing complaints from operators talking about the woes of Netflix breaking business models etc. >From certain comments I've seen, many of you seem to be looking at this wrong. No-one should ever have sold unlimited data. Unlimited data pricing is like T1 or T3 pricing. You can't get unlimi

Re: [WISPA] Justice Department Seeks Mandatory Data Retention

2011-01-27 Thread Scott Reed
I did not realize that I was a LEA.  I thought I am a WISP. Learn something new every day!!! On 1/26/2011 1:45 PM, Jack Unger wrote: The following information is being provided to you 100% free of any added flavorings, colorings, or editorial content