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Tagged: standards, energy utilities and telecommunications

Tuesday, February 07, 2012

With Tuesday's filing, LightSquared asked the FCC to enact new rules to require special design standards for GPS devices. In the filing, the company argued that GPS receivers could be fixed using filters or other technical modifications. 

LightSquared acknowledges such a change may not help the company with its current woes, but would be good for both 4G and GPS providers in the future.

Jim Kirkland, general counsel of GPS-maker Trimble, a founding member of the Save Our GPS Coalition said Lightsquared is using the same "false premises and claims that LightSquared has repeated ad nauseam."

- The Hill

by Adena Schutzberg on 02/07 at 02:07 PM | Comments | Bookmark and Share

Thursday, October 27, 2011

India

Starting next week, the Delhi government-appointed competent authority will start a field survey of all monuments protected by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) in the capital. The survey will map all existing structures within a 500m radius of every ASI monument.

The goal is to simplify the requests for construction permits, which can be restricted close to such monuments.

- Times of India

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by Adena Schutzberg on 10/27 at 03:00 AM | Comments | Bookmark and Share

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