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Why the FCC halted LightSquared's wireless network plan
by
Kai Ryssdal
Feb 15, 2012
Federal officials have nixed a plan by broadband company LightSquared to build a national wireless network. Politico's Eliza Krigman explains why and discusses what happens next.
Every company who is absolutely going to be around for a long time to come, please step forward.
by
John Moe
Feb 15, 2012
Not so fast, LightSquared!
Weird phone call to Grassley about LightSquared
by
John Moe
Jan 24, 2012
It’s kind of a weird day for stories, I suppose.
LightSquared: The next big wireless company you may never see
by
Molly Wood
Dec 22, 2011
Also, if you need to call someone, consider Callin' Oates!
LightSquared signal still disrupts, says gummint
by
John Moe
Dec 15, 2011
Bad news for futuristic hybrid phone company
Lightsquared announcing new test results showing it doesn't interfere
by
John Moe
Dec 7, 2011
Lightsquared, the company whose PR department spends all day sending me emails, is set to announce the results of some new and favorable research today. The company has been trying for quite a while to build out a new wireless network that would rely on a hybrid of terrestrial towers and satellite technology but there […]
For public good, not for profit.
GPS industry and LightSquared still squabbling
by
John Moe
Aug 18, 2011
LightSquared is trying to get off the ground as a viable wireless carrier. It's struggling because it uses both ground towers and satellites. But,...
Lightsquared gets huge pile of money
by
John Moe
Jul 5, 2011
$265 million to be exact from new and current investors. Lightsquared, of course, is the company trying to build a new wireless service based on a...
Lightsquared: "We can change! Just give us a chance!"
by
John Moe
Jul 1, 2011
Lightsquared is the heavily backed company that's planning/hoping to build a new 4G network using both ground towers and satellite capability. It...