Get the FCC to deny Lightsquared the spectrum for terrestrial use by getting the L^2 advocates out of the FCC.
Talk the ears off any pol up for re-election next year, and if they are not really interested, talk to his opponent. Convince them that the GPS fiasco will make Solyndra look like pocket change. YMMV, -John =============== > Lightsquared wants GPS users to pay to fix their own problems! They are > trying to get part of the phone industry behind them with the prospect of > making more $$$ and to push the small group of "precision GPS users" to > pay > for their own fixes. > > > > "The GPS industry has long relied on equipment that relies on spectrum > which > bleeds into the spectrum that LightSquared plans to use for its network. > While the industry had been warned of its potential use, the GPS companies > opted not to change the design of their devices or shield them against > potential interference. > > Boulben said that the GPS industry's stance has steadily changed over the > past few months, from outright denial of LightSquared's right to exist to > refusing to pay for the new components. He added he believes that the GPS > companies will eventually change their minds and come to an agreement. > > > > Read more: > <http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-12261_7-20119551-10356022/lightsquareds-gps-fi > x-could-cost-industry-$400m/#ixzz1ah3RygUW> > http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-12261_7-20119551-10356022/lightsquareds-gps-fix > -could-cost-industry-$400m/#ixzz1ah3RygUW " > > > > I feel setup by this positioning and I'm sure most others on this list > will > also feel that way. How do we organize enough to exert some political > pressure? Notwithstanding the impact of obsolescing the GPS in my car (not > replacable) so they can make some money. > > > > > > > > > > Demian Martin > > Product Design Services > > 784 Cary Drive > > San Leandro, CA 94577 > > [email protected] > > 209 613 6990 > > > > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe, go to > https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. > > _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
