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The World According to Fletch™

As technology for the Enterprise and Public Safety services evolve into the next generation of 911, this podcast will dissect the technology involved, as well as the operational challenges that will ultimately emerge for commercial and Public Safety use. As NG911 technology permeates the networks, not only will we see multi-modal and multi-media communications, like Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and other emerging technologies.

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Telecom News Bytes: 22-05-04: SpaceX StarLink- The GOOD, the BAD, and the MUSKY

Wednesday May 04, 2022

Telecom News Bytes: 22-05-04: SpaceX StarLink- The GOOD, the BAD, and the MUSKY

Wednesday May 04, 2022

The size and scale of this project by Rocketman Musk flusters some astronomers. They fear that the bright, orbiting objects may interfere with their currently unobstructed observations of deep space. Others claim concerns from spaceflight safety experts, who see Starlink as the number one source of potential collision hazards while in orbit. Yet, others claim that is as ironic as saying, "most automobile deaths involve cars", in an attempt to stop roads from being built.

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Telecom News Bytes 22-05-03: LUMEN has been quietly upgrading and is offering BIG FAT PIPES for connectivity

Tuesday May 03, 2022

Telecom News Bytes 22-05-03: LUMEN has been quietly upgrading and is offering BIG FAT PIPES for connectivity

Tuesday May 03, 2022

According to an article by Fierce Telecom's Diana Goovarets, while LUMEN CEO Jeff Storey and other executives have talked up Lumen’s expansive transformation strategy, the details of what exactly it’s been doing have been unclear at best. But, Lumen VP of Core Network Solutions Miriana Martinova, spills the beans, and says the answer to that question is, simply, A LOT!! Find out what's new and how fast HERE.

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Telecom News.Bytes 05--22-02: CANADA Debates NG911 Funding Sources to Roll Out Network

Monday May 02, 2022

Telecom News.Bytes 05--22-02: CANADA Debates NG911 Funding Sources to Roll Out Network

Monday May 02, 2022

Large telecom companies want the CRTC (Canada's equivalent to the FCC) to find another way to pay for Next-Generation 9-1-1 in Canada, as the CRTC is looking to dip into the National Contribution Fund to help companies partially pay for the service.

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Telecom News Bytes 22-04-27: Over 50% of Governments Were Hacked Last Year!

Wednesday Apr 27, 2022

Telecom News Bytes 22-04-27: Over 50% of Governments Were Hacked Last Year!

Wednesday Apr 27, 2022

Most Governments were hacked in the past year, and reports reveal ransomware continues to disrupt — BUT even paying up doesn’t spare victims from data loss. While one report predicts turning the corner on ransomware soon, another report says that experts aren’t seeing strong evidence of that turn just yet. 

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Telecom News Bytes-22-04-26 Teslas Self Driving Under NHTSA Investigations

Tuesday Apr 26, 2022

Telecom News Bytes-22-04-26 Teslas Self Driving Under NHTSA Investigations

Tuesday Apr 26, 2022

Graham Hope recently wrote in an article in IoT World, that Tesla has increasingly been put under the microscope over the effectiveness of its self-driving technology, and some recent accidents. Additionally, an American billionaire is running for a Senate position, with seemingly the sole intention of getting the automaker’s Full Self Driving beta software permanently banned.

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Telecom New Bytes 22-04-25: COMCAST Tests New Air Core Fiber Technology

Monday Apr 25, 2022

Telecom New Bytes 22-04-25: COMCAST Tests New Air Core Fiber Technology

Monday Apr 25, 2022

COMCAST is reporting 10Gbps and 400Gbps speeds over a new fiber technology that allows the light to travel over a conduit of air instead of glass. This allows a 50% speed increase while lowering the latency allowing these super-fast speeds. Although not the first to attempt this in the world (Bt started playing last summer) they are the first in the United States and have accomplished testing a 40km (25-mile) test run; the longest test in the world.

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Telecom News Bytes 22-04-22: CIA thwarts Hawaii undersea fiber optic cable attack

Friday Apr 22, 2022

Telecom News Bytes 22-04-22: CIA thwarts Hawaii undersea fiber optic cable attack

Friday Apr 22, 2022

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Homeland Security Investigations in Hawaii quietly let on that they had successfully thwarted a targeted attack against the network of a company that is responsible for managing the undersea cable connecting Hawaii with the Pacific region. The telecommunication cable hosts internet, cable, and mobile phone services.

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Telecom News Bytes:22-04-21- NG911 Is it the Next Gold Rush??

Thursday Apr 21, 2022

Telecom News Bytes:22-04-21- NG911 Is it the Next Gold Rush??

Thursday Apr 21, 2022

The great Gold Rush was started when gold was found in California. With NG911 services now deployed across The Golden State, will the next Gold Rush spring forward from there as well? Each year the Illinois Institute of Technology holds its Real-Time Communications conference in the fall, and for nearly the past decade I have had the privilege to be the Track Chair for the Next Generation Emergency Services Track. Watch http://rtc-conference.com/2022/ as details become available and follow them on Twitter @RTC_Conf. @911inform

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Telecom News Bytes: 22-04-20: The REAL impact of Work@Home and the Pandemic

Wednesday Apr 20, 2022

Telecom News Bytes: 22-04-20: The REAL impact of Work@Home and the Pandemic

Wednesday Apr 20, 2022

When you look at almost any article on the pandemic and working from home, most of the information is anecdotal at best. According to Bryan Robinson, Ph.D., the debate over remote and hybrid work continues to grow, and everyone has a seemingly expert opinion But - What does the scientific data show? We'll tell you that right here. 

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Telecom News Bytes- 22-04-19: Musk and Gates

Tuesday Apr 19, 2022

Telecom News Bytes- 22-04-19: Musk and Gates

Tuesday Apr 19, 2022

Bill Gates and Elon Musk have been believers in the promise of low-earth orbit satellite internet as a key to global connectivity. With the private space industry now booming – the battle is on to lead the new space race.

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