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Connect America Funding Authorized to Connect Unserved Homes and Businesses in Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico

The Federal Communication’s Connect America Fund has authorized over $32 million in funding to provide new broadband access to over 42,000 unserved homes and businesses in Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico. This will now allow 100,000 people the ability to connect to broadband service.

FAA Allows Electronic Devices to be Used Throughout Flight

On Thursday, October 31^st, the Federal Aviation Administration announced that passengers will soon be able to use electronic devices like e-readers and tablets throughout the entirety of flights, including takeoff and landing. The new regulations will not lift the ban on cell phone calls during flights.

Broadcaster Fined by the FCC for Transmitting From the Top of a Silo

An Indiana broadcaster was fined $8,000 by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for transmitting...

Broadcaster Fined by the FCC for Transmitting From the Top of a Silo (from our “You Can’t Make This Stuff Up” file)

An Indiana broadcaster was fined $8,000 by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for transmitting...

National Science Foundation Funds Project to Launch Engineering Design Academy in Virginia Schools

Buford Engineering Design Academy, a laboratory school for advanced manufacturing, was developed through a...

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Robots Teaching Kids How to Code

Play-i Inc. is using robots created with 3-D printers to teach kids how to...

Challenges of Power Quality Addressed at 77th IEC General Meeting Open Session

Earlier this week in New Delhi, India, international leaders in electrotechnical standardization along with...

New Project Focuses to Crackdown on Illegal e-Waste Trade

The illegal trade and disposal of electronic waste is increasingly becoming a global threat...

Oregon Tech Receives ABET Accreditation from Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC)

The electrical engineering program at Oregon Institute of Technology has received accreditation by the...

North Carolina Steps up Drone Testing Ahead of 2015 Launch

N.C. State University and its transportation research centers are working to make North Carolina...

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