Home  ›  News  ›

Apple Not a Fan of FCC's 700MHz Interoperability Plan

Article Comments  

This forum is closed.

This forum is closed.

Jayshmay

Aug 23, 2013, 12:14 PM

Apple isn't a wireless carrier!

This is none of Apple's business! Spectrum is an issue between the FCC and wireless carriers, NOT manufacturers.

I swear, Apple is like the North Korea of the technology world.
But Apple does have the manufacturing cost of supporting those bands on their devices. So, I can see why they are concerned. Not that it matters. They already sell inferior crap at a premium price. So, they would definitely pocket any savings rather t...
(continues)
...
I hope Apple will have a hard time convincing the FCC to agree to this request. It greatly placates the largest carriers that have vested interests in these smaller rural areas. I suspect these carriers will keep their mouths shut during this time on ...
(continues)
...
To be fair, Apple does bear the engineering cost of complying with this mandate. This is a mandate that applies to phones, not networks.
...
Jayshmay said:
This is none of Apple's business! Spectrum is an issue between the FCC and wireless carriers, NOT manufacturers.

I swear, Apple is like the North Korea of the technology world.


You completely misse...
(continues)
...
Jellz

Aug 23, 2013, 12:58 PM

Channel 51?

What does that have to do with anything? Never heard of that.
It's a UHF broadcast (over the air) TV channel. It occupies 692 - 698 MHz, which is next to the lower 700 MHz band that USCC and others use for LTE.
 
 
Page  1  of 1

Subscribe to Phone Scoop News with RSS Follow @phonescoop on Threads Follow @phonescoop on Mastodon Phone Scoop on Facebook Follow on Instagram

 

Playwire

All content Copyright 2001-2024 Phone Factor, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
Content on this site may not be copied or republished without formal permission.