Wireless broadband company LightSquared’s fast-tracked approval process came to a screeching halt late Tuesday when the Federal Communications Commission decided to “indefinitely suspend” its conditional waiver to operate. The decision came in the wake of a second government study confirming the concerns raised by congressional Republicans and global positioning system users about the potential for […]
Category: LightSquared
Investigating LightSquared’s approval of a $14 billion plan by the FCC that could cripple GPS systems and threaten aviation safety, disrupt military and rescue operations and interfere with high-tech farming equipment and the everyday navigation devices used by millions, detractors say.
