CTIA and other wireless industry groups and companies are emphasizing what they see as the importance of the 7/8 GHz band to 6G, according to FCC filings posted Monday in docket 24-30. Comments were due Friday on recent positions advanced by the agency's World Radiocommunication Conference Advisory Committee (see 2602190064). Sharp disagreements remain on various U.S. positions, as reflected at last month’s committee meeting (see 2602190064).
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The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission released a report Thursday warning that how spectrum is allocated in China is little understood in the U.S. and more complicated than is immediately apparent. The report by the congressional commission also makes recommendations for competing with China and supports wireless industry arguments that China is now leading the world on 5G.
Prison phone service providers called for the California Public Utilities Commission to reject a new rule that would lower the cap on rates they can charge for intrastate calls by inmates in the state. The final vote on the rule is set for CPUC's March 19 meeting.
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