FCC plans to nix wireless network that may jam GPS
Quick ReadFCC plans to kill wireless broadband network that threatens to jam some GPS devices
Photo credit: Photos.com | The FCC plans to revoke the permission it granted Lightsquared to operate as a mainstream high-speed wireless network. Lightsquared's system reportedly interfered with GPS networks.
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Federal officials plan to kill a private company's plans to start a national high-speed wireless broadband network after concluding it would in some cases jam personal-navigation and other GPS devices.
The Federal Communications Commission said it will seek public comment as early as Tuesday on revoking LightSquared's permit after a federal agency that coordinates wireless signals, the National...
