9/30/2020
• Military Renaissance in
High Frequency Communications
• ITU Releases
2020 Radio Regulations
• Turning
Trashed Electronics into New Alloys
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Cambium Meshes Wi-Fi 6 & 60 GHz for Fiber-Like Speeds
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From 1G to 5G: How Innovations in Cellular Shaped Our Lives
9/29/2020
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DoD Considers DSS for Operating Its Own 5G Networks
• ARRL Seeks Changes in FCC
Proposal to Delete 3.4 GHz Amateur Band
• Ericsson Demonstrates
1st Live C Band Network with 5.4 Gbps Throughput
• Analyst Thinks
CBRS Auction Failed Goal
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13% of Small Packages from China Contain Fraudulent Products
9/28/2020
• U.S. Space Force Eyes
Improving Satellite Communications
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3GPP Release 17 Delayed Until December
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AOC Electronic Warfare Europe 2020 Postponed to 2021
• Four
5G Drone Demonstrations and Trials
• NASA Plans for
Return to Moon to
Cost $28B
9/25/2020
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"Li-Fi" Link Exceeds 7 Gb/s Using Blue Micro LED
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MARS Communications Exercise Involves Amateur Radio Community
• Northrop Grumman Awarded for
Evolved Strategic SATCOM Program
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170 Million Fixed Wireless Access Connections by 2025
• MIT Engineers Develop
Flat Fish-Eye Lens
9/24/2020
• Fab Emphasis Questioned as
U.S. Chip Lobby Sounds Off
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Smartphone Market Headed for Mid-Range Mediocrity
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AMSAT-OSCAR-7 Approaching Return to Full Solar Illumination
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U.S. Army Radios Show Anti-Jam Progress at Network Experiment
• T-Mobile Achieves 5G Speed of More than
5.6 Gbps with MU-MIMO
9/23/2020
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Tech Job Market Hot for the Near Future
• Chipmakers Apply for
U.S. License to Sell to Huawei
• UK Space Agency Unveils £1M
Space Junk Projects
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Tesla's Value Drops $50B as Promised Cheaper Battery 3 Years Away
• Air Force Shocks Defense Sector with
Secret Jet Fighter
9/22/2020
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Mobile Deployable Communications Conference in January 2021
• Verizon to Deploy
Indoor 5G mmWave Sites
• U.S. Space Force Detected
Space Based Infrared System Missile Attack
• Emerging Countries to Have
Faster than Expected 5G Adoption Rate
• China to Launch
Space Mining Bot
9/21/2020
• FCC Grants
ARRL Rules Waiver Request
• Intelsat on Track to Meet
C-Band Clearing Timelines
• U.S. Space Force Issues
$298M Anti-Jamming Satellite Contract
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Ofcom Joins Global 4G and 5G Mobile Ecosystem
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AT&T Enables 5G Roaming for Its U.S. Customers in Japan
9/18/2020
• Trump Administration to
Invest $1B in Research Institutes
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Only 18% of U.S. Consumers Aware of Different Types of 5G Spectrum
(I'm surprised it's that high)
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5G Enabled eSIM Marks Mobile Tech Revolution
• University in Poland to Launch
Balloon with VLF Transmitter Onboard
• Ericsson Hits
5.4 Gbps in MU-MIMO C-Band Test
9/17/2020
• Ericsson Warns That
Open RAN Compromises Security
• Army to Award
GPS Alternative Contract by End of September
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NXP Opening GaN Foundry in Arizona to Develop 5G Transistors & PAs
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5G + Wi-Fi 6 Accelerates Internet of Everything
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17% of Supply Chain Officers Are Women
9/16/2020
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Doomsday
Clock Ticks Closer to Disaster
• ARRL
Technical Service Award Conferred on James W. Brown, K9YC
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170 Million Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) Connections Expected by 2025
• Chinese
SmallSat Launcher Fails
• UK Starts Phase 2 of
LHC Upgrade Project
9/15/2020
• Beijing Becomes
2nd Chinese City to Reach Full 5G Coverage
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Canada Set for C$1B Lawsuit If Huawei Equipment Banned
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Samsung Set to Cut off Huawei Due to U.S. Sanctions
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Q4 Consumer Tech Sales Primed for 18% Surge
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NASA Declines Seat on Russian Soyuz for ISS Flight
9/14/2020
• U.S. Government
Lawsuit Against Alphabet's Google Within Weeks
• China Close to
Massive 5G Base Station Target
• Maine Radio Amateur Dies After
Fall from Tower
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Lightweight Green Supercapacitors Quickly Charges Devices
• Nokia Launching
Professional 5G Training and Certification
9/11/2020
• FCC Estimates
Cost of Removing Chinese Equipment at $1.8B
• Air Force Research
Laboratory Tracks Sporadic E
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700 MHz Spectrum Cleared for Auction in January
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Linux: 29 Years and Counting as a Powerhouse OS
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Telecommunications Declared a "Public Service" in Argentina
9/10/2020
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FCC Amateur Radio Fee Proposal Open for Comments
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FCC
3.5GHz Auction Opens New Routes to 5G
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ARRL/TAPR Digital Communications Conference to Stream Live
• July
Semi Sales up 4.9% YoY
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China's Newest Wireless Entrant Raises $14.5B to Propel 5G
9/9/2020
• The Cost to
Re-Shore the World's Supply Chains
• Calls for
UK and EU to Compromise over Horizon Europe
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Global Wireless Charging Market to be Worth $49.30B by 2027
• Verizon Told to Stop "Most
Powerful 5G" Claim
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Test Equipment Problems are Common and Costly
9/8/2020
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Tech Sector Tightens Its Grip over Europe's Stock Markets
• U.S. Space Force Upgrades
GPS Anti-Jam Capabilities
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Fixed Wireless Access Poised for Global Scale and Adoption
• Nokia Launching
Professional 5G Training and Certification
• Surveillance Camera Captures
Huge Pile of USPS Mail Being Dumped
9/7/2020
• Wireless Providers Invested $29B in 2019 to
Fast-Track 5G Deployment
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Broadcom Overtakes Qualcomm in Fabless Listing
• FAA Clears
Amazon for Drone Delivery
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Particle and Atomic Physics More Likely to Win Nobels
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Manufacturing Adjusts, Rebound Continues
9/4/2020
• OneWeb Gets OK for
Additional 1,280 Satellites
• Cosmic Rays May Soon
Stymie
Quantum Computing
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Boy Scout Jamboree on the Air Set for October 16-18
• China's Three Gorges
Dam Hits Dangerously High Level
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2020 Military PNT Conference to Be Held Virtually
9/3/2020
• Global
Smartphone Market Forecast to Decline 9.5%
• CTIA Says
2019 Wireless Investment of $29.1B Highest Ever
• U.S.
5G Mid-Band Spectrum Auction Raises $4.5B
• USAF Investigates
Beaming Solar Power from Space to Earth
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Holiday Online Shopping Forecast: Less Spending, More Empathy
9/2/2020
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U.S. Lags Behind in Global 5G Speeds
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>8000
Participants Attend 1st Virtual IMS Event
• Latest Tech Aims to
Solve Riddle for Rural Broadband
• Another
China Fab Project Stalled
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50 Top Private Engineering Firms of 2020
9/1/2020
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China Factory Activity Slows in August as Flooding Hits Business
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CBRS 3.5 GHz Auction Concludes, Raising $4.58B
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China Chip Imports Still at $300B
• People
Choose Smartphones over Booze
• World's
Top Automakers Ranked by Revenue
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