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Google Glass Passes By the FCC, Sporting Bluetooth and WiFi Bands Inside

Eric January 31, 2013 17

Google may be slapping nondisclosure agreements on everyone going to their Foundry events, but there's only so much information that they can keep from us. Today it seems Google Glass took a trip by the FCC for inspection and dropped a few bits of info. There...

FCC Gives Dish Network Approval to Build Own LTE Network

Kellen December 12, 2012 45

The FCC has voted in favor of allowing Dish Network to use their AWS spectrum as a 4G LTE wireless network. Dish will now "consider its strategic options," but as you all know, Google was once brought up as a potential partner for the satellite company. Those...

Verizon Responds to FCC Complaint Over Blocking of Google Wallet, Says Google Needs to Change the App

Kellen December 10, 2012 146

Google Wallet originally launched in September of 2011. Here we are over a year later, and the mobile payment app is still not available to Verizon's NFC-equipped phones. Even after refuting reports that they were blocking the app, when they actually were...

Samsung Galaxy Camera With Verizon 4G LTE Pops Up at FCC

Kellen November 30, 2012 35

Outside of the high price, one of the initial complaints about the Samsung Galaxy Camera was its lack of LTE connectivity. The only available version of the device is capable of connecting to AT&T's network at HSPA+, but being that it's a time when all...

FCC Chairman Publicly Supports Dish Network’s Plan For a Mobile Network

Eric November 21, 2012 23

Somewhere, Google execs are excited with today's news that an FCC chairman has come out and supported Dish Network's idea that they want their own wireless network. Before Dish can do any actual building of a network, the FCC has to sign off on almost every...

HTC DROID DNA Stops by the FCC

Kellen November 5, 2012 48

The HTC DROID DNA ("dlx") moved closer to your doorsteps today when it cruised through the FCC sporting Verizon's CDMA and LTE bands. Without an announcement from either HTC or Verizon, we still don't have a specific date, but the range in the rumormill pegs...

AT&T Claims Softbank Will Have “Control of More U.S. Wireless Spectrum than any Other Company”

Eric October 18, 2012 33

This week, Softbank and Sprint reached a deal to hand over 70% of Sprint's stock for a cool $20.1 billion. AT&T, as one would expect after Sprint's critical response to their proposed acquisition of T-Mobile, is a litte weary of the whole situation,...

Did the LG Optimus Nexus Hit the FCC With AT&T Bands and NFC as the LG-E960?

Kellen October 5, 2012 36

Yep, the LG Nexus talks have officially reached overdrive. Multiple sources from across the web have weighed in with their spec lists, but what about something more official, like an FCC filing? Overseas blogs and forums like Blog of Mobile are under the...