Outreach News - 7/21/11

1. The Commission has issued a 4th Report and Order that among other things states, “we find that a reasonably broad interpretation of the definition of "public safety services" under Section 337 of the Act would allow some of the uses proposed by Charlotte and other commenters”.

SERVICE RULES FOR THE 698-746, 747-762 AND 777-792 MHZ BANDS/IMPLEMENTING A NATIONWIDE, BROADBAND, INTEROPERABLE PUBLIC SAFETY NETWORK IN THE 700 MHZ BAND/AMENDMENT OF PART 90 OF THE COMMISSON'S RULES. Denied the Request for Declaratory Ruling filed by the City of Charlotte, North Carolina. by 4th R&O. (Dkt No. 06-229 07-100 06-150 ). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 07/20/2011 by R&O. (FCC No. 11-113). PSHSB
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-11-113A1.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-11-113A2.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-11-113A2.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-11-113A1.txt
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-11-113A2.txt

2. EMERGENCY ACCESS ADVISORY COMMITTEE ANNOUNCEMENT OF AUGUST 12, 2011 MEETING. (DA No. 11-1221) Committee to Focus on Matters Pertaining to Next Generation 911 Access for Persons with Disabilities. CGB . Contact: Cheryl King at (202) 418-2284, email: Cheryl.King@fcc.gov or Patrick Donovan at (202) 418-2413, email: Patrick.Donovan@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0416
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-11-1221A1.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-11-1221A1.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-11-1221A1.txt

3. In the news:

Europe Finds LightSquared Harm to Galileo Signal - July 20, 2011
http://www.gpsworld.com/gnss-system/news/europe-finds-lightsquared-harm-galileo-signal-11902
CTIA shares tips for preventing News Corp. (or anyone else) from hacking your voicemail
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2011/072011-ctia-hacking-voicemail.html