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  • Telecommunications

    • Here’s how you utilise the new broadband map from the FCC

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    By Diana Muratov

    The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has finally made the first draught of its new broadband map available to the public, giving them their first glimpse at comprehensive coverage information for each area in the US. With its launch, a challenging procedure will be launched that will allow anyone to report lost or misplaced addresses and […]

  • Telecommunications

    • Apple pledges $450 million for satellites, and the FCC issues a space debris alert

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    By Diana Muratov

    In order to deliver emergency satellite texting via telephones, Apple today assigned a fee to its collaboration with satellite provider Globalstar. According to CNBC, it stated that it will spend $450 million with American businesses, the majority of which would go to its satellite partner Globalstar. The money will be used to purchase satellites, ground […]