STEVEN CHASE ROBERT FIFE OTTAWA BUREAU CHIEF Oct 11, 2018 Two influential members of the U.S. Senate select intelligence committee have written Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, urging him to bar Chinese telecom equipment giant Huawei from Canada’s next-generation 5G mobile network on the grounds the Shenzhen-based firm represents a significant security risk. These American concerns cross […]
5G Got me Fired
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John C. Dvorak Writing about tech since 1978. Podcaster. Producer. Sep 26 2018 As many of you know, I was unceremoniously fired from PC Magazine on Sept. 20th, 2018 after over 30 years of service. I just figured it was the new people coming in and I was an unneeded throwback to the old regime. […]
Another victim of glioblastoma, last November a famous Russian opera singer, Age 55, who had used his cell phone for many years. Brain Cancer – Dmitri Hvorostovsky – Cell Phones Definitely Cause Brain Tumors, Russian Baritone ‘Dmitri Hvorostovsky died on 22 November 2017 in London at the age of 55 years old after a […]
After FCC vote, cities try to restore local control over 5G fees and equipment. JON BRODKIN – 10/3/2018, 8:52 AM Cities are planning to sue the Federal Communications Commission over its decision to preempt local rules on deployment of 5G wireless equipment. Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan and City Attorney Pete Holmes yesterday said their city […]
Another Municipal Election is approaching in, just in time too. Telus, Shaw, Rogers and Bell all want to install 5G wireless beside your home, school and business. Residents in BC cities have experienced this sudden installation and been questioning why they were not informed. City councils are often approached by the wireless industry asking […]
The Canadian Wildlife Service is investigating a “mortality event” in which dozens of birds fell dead from the sky on a road near Tsawwassen, B.C. Dozens of birds fall out of the sky in mysterious ‘mortality event’ Officials investigating what caused birds, believed to be starlings, to plunge to the ground Joan Marshall · […]
The Canadian Press September 20, 2018 VANCOUVER — Rogers Communications Inc. has partnered with the University of British Columbia to build a campus hub for 5G innovation. The telecommunications company says it will deploy 5G-ready network equipment on the campus early next year. The wireless technology is up to 100 times faster than the current 4G […]
Partnership will deliver made-in-Canada 5G technologyWill develop 5G applications to help consumers, businesses and governments save time, money and lives September 20, 2018 VANCOUVER, B.C. (September 20, 2018) – Rogers and the University of British Columbia (UBC) today announced a three year, multi-million dollar partnership deal to build a real-world 5G Hub on the UBC […]
“They came into my house without consent and it wasn’t even a BC Hydro employee.” TYSON WHITNEY Sep. 14, 2018 11:55 a.m. Al Dodd is livid that BC Hydro went on his property without permission and installed a smart meter against his wishes. Dodd, who lives on Daphne Street in Port Hardy and has been firmly […]
