http://www.e-smartech.com Smart Tech and Health Gadgets at e-SmarTech.com Sat, 19 May 2012 14:32:20 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.1 en http://www.e-smartech.com/dish-warns-the-fcc-its-4g-lte-might-come-in-earnest-as-late-as-2016.php http://www.e-smartech.com/dish-warns-the-fcc-its-4g-lte-might-come-in-earnest-as-late-as-2016.php#comments Sat, 19 May 2012 14:32:20 +0000 http://www.e-smartech.com/dish-warns-the-fcc-its-4g-lte-might-come-in-earnest-as-late-as-2016.php gtvt_posts[52932] = {url: "http%3A%2F%2Fwww.e-smartech.com%2Fdish-warns-the-fcc-its-4g-lte-might-come-in-earnest-as-late-as-2016.php", title: "Dish%20warns%20the%20FCC%20its%204G%20LTE%20might%20come%20in%20earnest%20as%20late%20as%202016", category: "New%20Gadgets", desc: "%3Cp%3E%20%3Ca%20href%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.engadget.com%2F2012%2F05%2F19%2Fdish-warns-fcc-its-4g-lte-might-come-as-late-as-2016%2F%22%3E%3Cimg%20alt%3D%22Image%22%20src%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.blogcdn.com%2Fwww.engadget.com%2Fmedia%2F2012%2F05%2Fcellular-tower-skyline.jpg%22%20%2F%3E%3C%2Fa%3E%3C%2Fp%3E%3Cp%3E%20%3Ca%20href%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.engadget.com%2Ftag%2FDish%2F%22%3EDish%3C%2Fa%3E%20has%20been%20tranquil%20about%20facing%20a%20%3Ca%20href%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.engadget.com%2F2012%2F03%2F04%2Ffcc-puts-dish-networks-lte-plans-on-hold-opts-for-a-longer-rev%2F%22%3Elonger%20FCC%20review%20period%3C%2Fa%3E%20for%20its%20planned%20%3Ca%20href%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.engadget.com%2Ftag%2Fdish%2Clte%22%3ELTE-based%204G%20network%3C%2Fa%3E%2C%20and%20now%20we%20might%20have%20an%20idea%20as%20to%20why.%20The%20satellite%20TV%20giant%20is%20telling%20the%20FCC%20that%20it%20only%20expects%20coverage%20to%20reach%20up%20to%2060%20million%20potential%20customers%20%22within%20four%20years%2C%22%20or%20about%202016%20--%20six%20years%20after%20MetroPCS%20and%20Verizon%20first%20flicked%20their%20respective%204G%20switches.%20This%20is%20also%20assuming%20that%20the%20%3Ca%20href%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.engadget.com%2Ftag%2F3GPP%2F%22%3E3GPP%3C%2Fa%3E%20cellular%20standards%20group%20clears%20the%20AWS-4%20frequency%20band%20for%20LTE%20use.%20There%26%2339%3Bs%20speculation%20that%20Dish%20is%20giving%20the%20extra%20time%20so%20that%20it%20can%20sell%20the%20spectrum%20later%2C%20but%20we%26%2339%3Bd%20take%20the%20safe%20road%20and%20assume%20Dish%20is%20serious.%20After%20all%2C%20AT%26amp%3BT%20wouldn%26%2339%3Bt%20be%20trying%20to%20set%20%3Ca%20href%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.engadget.com%2F2012%2F02%2F03%2Fatandt-seeks-to-impose-conditions-on-dish-lte-network-fcc-to-sett%2F%22%3Etough%20conditions%20for%20Dish%26%2339%3Bs%20LTE%3C%2Fa%3E%20if%20it%20didn%26%2339%3Bt%20think%20there%20was%20possibly%20significant%20competition%20on%20the%20way.%3C%2Fp%3E%3Cp%3E%3Ca%20href%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.engadget.com%2F2012%2F05%2F19%2Fdish-warns-fcc-its-4g-lte-might-come-as-late-as-2016%2F%22%3EDish%20warns%20the%20FCC%20its%204G%20LTE%20might%20come%20in%20earnest%20as%20late%20as%202016%3C%2Fa%3E%20originally%20appeared%20on%20%3Ca%20href%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.engadget.com%22%3EEngadget%3C%2Fa%3E%20on%20Sat%2C%2019%20May%202012%2010%3A13%3A00%20EDT.%20%20Please%20see%20our%20%3Ca%20href%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.weblogsinc.com%2Ffeed-terms%2F%22%3Eterms%20for%20use%20of%20feeds%3C%2Fa%3E.%3C%2Fp%3E%3Ch6%3E%3C%2Fh6%3E%3Ca%20href%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.engadget.com%2F2012%2F05%2F19%2Fdish-warns-fcc-its-4g-lte-might-come-as-late-as-2016%2F%22%20rel%3D%22bookmark%22%20title%3D%22Permanent%20link%20to%20this%20entry%22%3EPermalink%3C%2Fa%3E%26nbsp%3B%3Cimg%20src%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.blogsmithmedia.com%2Fwww.engadget.com%2Fmedia%2Fpost_label_VIA.gif%22%3E%3Ca%20href%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fgigaom.com%2Fbroadband%2Fdish-sure-well-build-lte-just-give-us-four-years%2F%3Futm_source%3Dfeedburner%26amp%3Butm_medium%3Dfeed%26amp%3Butm_campaign%3DFeed%253A%2BOmMalik%2B%2528GigaOM%253A%2BTech%2529%22%3EGigaOM%3C%2Fa%3E%20%26nbsp%3B%7C%26nbsp%3B%20%3Cimg%20src%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.blogsmithmedia.com%2Fwww.engadget.com%2Fmedia%2Fpost_label_source.gif%22%3E%3Ca%20href%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fapps.fcc.gov%2Fecfs%2Fdocument%2Fview%3Fid%3D7021918388%22%3EFCC%20%28PDF%29%3C%2Fa%3E%20%26nbsp%3B%7C%26nbsp%3B%3Ca%20href%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.engadget.com%2Fforward%2F20240959%2F%22%20title%3D%22Send%20this%20entry%20to%20a%20friend%20via%20email%22%3EEmail%20this%3C%2Fa%3E%26nbsp%3B%7C%26nbsp%3B%3Ca%20href%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.engadget.com%2F2012%2F05%2F19%2Fdish-warns-fcc-its-4g-lte-might-come-as-late-as-2016%2F%23comments%22%20title%3D%22View%20reader%20comments%20on%20this%20entry%22%3EComments%3C%2Fa%3E"}; Dish has been tranquil about facing a longer FCC review period for its planned LTE-based 4G network, and now we might have an idea as to why. 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Well, dig in, because it’s Microsoft’s turn to confuse lawyers the world over with this latest USPTO doc, submitted in November of 2010. 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There’s been hints of it coming as early as February, but we now have a smoking gun at the FCC: the Galaxy S III is coming to T-Mobile. 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It’s safe to say that anticipation is high for the upcoming Windows 8 Release Preview, which will become available in the first week of June. 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Here’s an expansion of mobile competition in the US that comes out of left field, even for us: GameStop as a cellular provider. GameStop Mobile, as it’s called, is that rare bird of an AT&T-based MVNO that relies on a bring-your-own-device strategy. 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For starters, we popped by the Smithsonian, to check out the museum’s Art of the Video Game exhibit. 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At the end of last year, an Administrative Law Judge issued an initial ruling that Motorola’s mobile devices infringe a bit of Microsoft’s IP. Now, the Commission has affirmed that decision and issued an exclusion order to ban Moto’s offending devices from importation into the US. 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The company already has a deal with Inmarsat for Ka-band Internet connections, and now it’s partnering up with AeroSat to bring Ku-band satellite access. 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Guess what? Working with JVC, NHK has developed just that. 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Joining him will be the wacky duo of Myriam Joire and Brad Molen, so head past the break and hop into our chat at 5PM ET, won’t you? 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Programs for the new interface will be available only through the Windows Store, which will allow one-click installs, user feedback and crash monitoring. 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Aching to nab yourself a computer-on-a-stick before then? If you’re willing to step down in specs, the Chinese-made MK802 could be the PC in your pocket. 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PCs. Free Xbox 360. The Redmond team’s at it yet again. Similar to last year’s deal, Microsoft’s hooking students up with a 4GB Xbox 360 if they drop some cash on one of its Windows machines. 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And boy howdy do we have a fun show for you this month. You guys like video games, right? Great, because we’ll be speaking with the directors of the award winning documentary, Indie Game: The Movie. 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Let’s face it: right now, the head nods and other rudimentary controls of Google’s Project Glass are mostly useful for looking good, sharing photos and not much else. A US patent application submitted last September and just now published, however, raises the possibility of more sophisticated control coming from your hands. 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As much as you may Like overanalysis of the initial public offering of a Friendster ripoff valued higher than General Motors, other stuff happened this week. 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