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IA: 911 outage in Pottawattamie County for Verizon customers [telecom]
Nov. 2, 2022 at 10:03 AM EDT COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA (WOWT) - Verizon customers in Pottawattamie County received a notification on their phones Wednesday morning that they could not call 911. The...
 
PSAP Text-to-911 Readiness and Certification Registry [telecom]
At the Commission's direction, the Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau (Bureau) maintains a centralized database, the Text-to-911 Registry, to facilitate requests by public safety answering...
 
911 Master PSAP Registry [telecom]
The Registry lists PSAPs by an FCC assigned identification number, PSAP Name, State, County, City, and provides information on any type of record change and the reason for updating the record. The...
 
AT&T rolls out GPS-based routing of wireless 9-1-1 calls [telecom]
By Linda Hardesty AT&T has launched what it says is the "first-ever" nationwide, location-based routing for wireless 9-1-1 calls. AT&T worked with the vendor Intrado on the technology, which uses GPS...
 
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In the last 3 months alone, 13,000 texts to 911 have gone un-answered, and very few call centers across the country are equipped to handle them. NBC's Tom Costello reports on the problem and the FCC's...
 
AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon have 7-day deadline for 911 vertical location data [telecom]
By Bevin Fletcher The three largest U.S. carriers are on a seven-day deadline to start delivering vertical location data for 911 calls nationwide under new enforceable commitments to the Federal...
 
T-Mobile reportedly spends more cash to add more spectrum for 5G service [telecom]
By Alan Friedman T-Mobile made an incredibly smart decision a few years ago. Unlike Verizon and AT&T, T-Mobile decided to build its 5G network from the bottom up. So while the others were focusing on...
 
FCC Chairwoman Rosenworcel Announces Plans To Create A Space Bureau [telecom]
by Brian D. Weimer , Douglas Svor , Jodi Goldberg and Austin Shepherd On November 3, 2022, Federal Communications Commission ("FCC") Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel announced plans to reorganize the...
 
T-Mobile reportedly spends more cash to add more spectrum for 5G service [telecom]
By Adam Friedman T-Mobile made an incredibly smart decision a few years ago. Unlike Verizon and AT&T, T-Mobile decided to build its 5G network from the bottom up. So while the others were focusing on...
 
Verizon has Apple's unpopular iPhone 14 Plus on sale for $10 a month with no trade-in [telecom]
By Adrian Diaconescu Just in case you needed even more evidence that the 6.7-inch iPhone 14 Plus is doing... about as well as the 5.4-inch iPhone 13 mini was this time last year and the iPhone 12 mini...
 
REAL ID deadline extended [telecom]
Due to circumstances resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, the Department of Homeland Security has extended the REAL ID enforcement deadline. The new deadline for REAL ID enforcement is May 3, 2023....
 
Interview: Chatting On The AT&T Boat At TwitchCon [telecom]
By William B While we were at TwtichCon 2022, we decided to hang out and chat with Disguised Toast on the Stream Boat. For its 5G wireless capabilities, the company held numerous events on their...
 
Amdocs accelerates in the Americas [telecom]
By Scott Bicheno Telecoms software and services vendor Amdocs has added to strong North American revenues with a couple of major Latin American deal wins. The most significant of those wins is...
 
What's New In 5G - November 2022 [telecom]
by Angela Y. Kung and Christen B'Anca Glenn The next-generation of wireless technologies - known as 5G - is expected to revolutionize business and consumer connectivity, offering network speeds that...
 
Fw: Rollercoaster rides trigger emergency calls from new iPhones
Beginn der weitergeleiteten Nachricht: Datum: Wed, 19 Oct 2022 10:52:45 +0100 Von: MB Newsgruppen: Betreff: Rollercoaster rides trigger emergency calls from new iPhones Just noticed this on the BBC...