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OPEN
INTERNET ORDER bolstered by 'Arlington' Supreme Court decision, FCC tells D.C. Circuit.
WIRELESS
INDUSTRY ANXIETY on rise as work on incentive auction hits
critical stage at FCC.
GAO FINDS EAS 'WEAKNESSES' as FCC, FEMA work 'limited' on fixing
daisy-chain problems.
'CLEAN' STELA REAUTHORIZATION likely, says Walden; expect subcommittee
video hearing 'fairly soon.'
PRITZKER WOULD FOCUS on spectrum, FirstNet, cybersecurity, she tells
confirmation hearing.
NTIA STAKEHOLDERS DEBATE
FORMAT of app short-form notices, create
working group.
GRANTING ESAA STATUS equal to ESV, VME supported by SIA, Boeing,
Row 44.
TELECOM
NOTES: McCain
concerned about security implications of SoftBank's offer to buy Sprint
... $7.6 million slamming fine warning to long-distance providers,
lawyer says ... GSA gives Verizon new blanket purchasing agreement
... U-Wisconsin chooses WiscNet as infrastructure contractor.
MEDIA
NOTES: PK says
'Down from 51' band plan not 'industry consensus' ... NAB wants FCC
to examine costs of station modification freeze ... Tornado fundraising
waiver process should lead to rule change, says NRB.
CAPITOL
HILL: Tech groups
laud Cornyn patent abuse bill.
STATES: Google Fiber has formed an agreement with another Kansas
City area suburb ... Connected Nation has certified St. Clair County,
Mich. as a 'connected community' ... Detroit has two new wireless
networks, with a third on the way.
INTERNATIONAL: TPP 'biggest threat to the Internet you've probably
never heard of,' EFF says.
DOMAIN NAMES: ICANN's new gTLD evaluation process remains 'on track,'
even as GAC advice deliberations continue, NGPC says ... Famous Four
Media creates governance council for .health gTLD.
INDUSTRY NOTES: Twitter to offer TV ad targeting for promoted tweets
... Half of employers use social media to engage with employees,
survey finds.
HISENSE
7-INCH TABLETS with Nvidia Tegra processors to premiere at Walmart Friday
for $99 and $149.
E
INK COLOR E-READERS return to market with narrower focus, as E
Ink seeks diversification.
PS4, XBOX ONE TO CARRY lower opening prices than their predecessors,
GameStop predicts.
HP 'ON TRACK' TO CUT 26,000 jobs by year-end as part of restructuring,
CEO says.
CAPITOL HILL: More tech groups heap praise on Cornyn's patent abuse
bill.
ENERGY: EPA urged to consider color and light quality in Energy
Star LED bulb spec.
RETAIL: Weaker CE, music, videogame categories hit Trans World Entertainment
Q1 results.
