Fed Reg Notice 86 FR 18124https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2021/04/07/2021-04998/establishing-the-digital-opportunity-data-collection-modernizing-the-fcc-form-477-data-programIn this document, a Third Report and Order adopted by the Commission establishes important measures for collecting highly accurate and reliable broadband data, including requiring facilities-based fixed service ..read more

FCC ACTING CHAIRWOMAN ANNOUNCES COMMUNICATIONS SECURITY, RELIABILITY, AND INTEROPERABILITY COUNCIL WILL FOCUS ON 5G NETWORK SECURITY AND SOFTWARE VULNERABILITIES. The Commission will re-establish the Communications Security, Reliability, and Interoperability Council with a primary focus on improving 5G network security.. by News Release. OMR OCHJR PSHSB. DOC-371641A1.docx DOC-371641A1.pdf  ..read more

 A story from Reid's Telegraph in America (p. 216)Near the town of Russellville, a Baptist preacher, of Campbellite proclivities, and not without talent, held forth semi - occasionally to the denizens of the region between Russellville and Pikeville. The country was wretchedly poor. In 1854 there had been an unusually long drought. In one of his sermons, while depicting with fervid oratory the ..read more

The Ship-to-shore telegraph radio station, KFS, at Half Moon Bay, California, goes offline - disrupted by satellite technology.  KPH, which is currently a NPS museum, went offline June 30th, 1997. Cybertelecom :: History Telegraph ..read more

Old School Goes Online: Exploring Fiduciary Obligations of Care and Loyalty in the Platforms Era36 Pages Posted: 1 Aug 2019Richard S. WhittGLIA FoundationDate Written: July 26, 2019AbstractThe concept of information fiduciaries has received considerable attention in recent years, as one way to impose greater societal obligations on Web-based entities. This paper seeks to probe the information ..read more

https://youtu.be/nbZnrseHihIThe History Guy remembers how "the most beautiful woman in film," Hedy Lamarr, helped invent WiFi ..read more

May 29, 201912:00 P.M. - 2:30 P.M.SIMMONS AUDITORIUM, TEPPER QUADPlease join AT&T and Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) in Pittsburgh for an in-depth discussion on one of the most challenging issues consumers and businesses face in a world of smartphones, wearables and other internet-connected devices—privacy.The event will include welcome remarks from Tom Moore, Chief Privacy Officer, AT&T and a ..read more

Fed Reg NoticeThe Rural Utilities Service (RUS) announced its general policy and application procedures for funding under the eConnectivity Pilot Program (ReConnect Program) in a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) and solicitation of applications on December 14, 2018 in the Federal Register and amended the application window closing dates in a notice published on February 25, 2019 in the ..read more

On April 16, 2019, the General Services Administration approved renewal of the charter of the Committee pursuant to provisions of the FACA. The Commission intends to renew the charter on or before May 17, 2019 and provide the Committee with authorization to operate for two years from the effective date.Rapid advances in technology have resulted in innovations in how telecommunications services ..read more