Sep 27, 2017 | FirstNet, Public Safety
Last week, Richard Mirgon published Part 2 of his series condemning Verizon for mucking up the water by essentially lobbying states to not Opt-In to FirstNet (or are they lobbying states to explicitly Opt-Out?) He references two articles that suggest Verizon...
Sep 12, 2017 | FirstNet, Public Safety
As of September 12th, FirstNet has 20 states that have opted into the network. Verizon has previously made pronouncements about offering it’s own version of the network, despite not having bid on the RFP. Now it looks like a number of individuals and...
Aug 29, 2017 | FirstNet, Public Safety
I’ve always believed that getting any consortium together to advance a nationwide common goal is a tough road in this country. The goals of FirstNet are admittedly admirable and worth taxpayer money. This country continues to be plagued by public safety systems...
Jun 25, 2017 | FirstNet, Public Safety
Hard to imagine the folks at Verizon Wireless, who pride themselves on the the most robust and comprehensive LTE network on the planet, aren’t actively working every state in the country to get them to ‘opt-out’ of FirstNet. I’m sure...
