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Smartcomm, LLC executives are experts in the field of wireless
communications and are sought after by members of the media to
provide expertise based on their years of experience in the
industry. The breadth of Smartcomm's expertise and services make
its executives ideal sources for stories on the wireless industry.
Here are some news stories featuring Smartcomm.
Arizona Company Smartcomm Granted 700 MHz Spectrum
Licenses
FCC Auction 92 bidding entity Big Wave Ventures, LLC
successfully bid for three 700 MHz spectrum licenses and won!
As a member of RCA, Smartcomm is sponsoring the upcoming RCA
Spring 2012 Expo to help with its continued advocacy for rural and
regional wireless carriers. More details are in the above Press
Release.
Sara Dople, Smartcomm's Director of Spectrum Policy, attends
International CES conference in Las Vegas. You can read the entire
Press Release above.
Sara Dople, Smartcomm's Director of Spectrum Policy, attends
this week's 4G World conference in Chicago. You can read the entire
Press Release above.
Carole Downs, Smartcomm's CEO, is elected woman of the year for
2011/2012 by the National Association of Professional Women. You
can read the entire Press Release above.
Three of Smartcomm's team members flew to San Francisco to
attend the biggest cloud computing event of the year. You can read
the entire Press Release above.
Above is the official Press Release regarding Pendleton Waugh's
passing.
Smartcomm recently added two new team members. Read the above
Press Release for the full story.
License Acquisitions, Smartcomm's client company, recently won
three 12 MHz licenses in Auction 92, which ended on July 25, 2011.
Read the corresponding Press Release above.
Smartcomm recently promoted two of its staff members, Dana Amato
and Carly Miner, to Director of Sales and Director of Marketing.
The above article reflects these staff promotions.
Smartcomm and its staff recently made a donation to victims of
the tornado destruction in Joplin, MO and its surrounding areas.
Read the above article to find out more.
Smartcomm recently filed an Opposition to Sprint Nextel
Corporation's Request for Waiver of its obligation to relinquish
channels in the 800 MHz Interleaved Band. This article reports on
the filing.
AZ Business Magazine interviewed Smartcomm President Penn Waugh
regarding the release of the iPad. Read his thoughts on how the
iPad will influence businesses in the future.
Smartcomm CEO Carole Downs is featured in this month's BIZ 2.0
Unleashing the Entrepreneur Inside You. Read her thoughts on
managing a business, marketing strategies and her upcoming business
goals.
Research, Development and Acquisitions Director for Smartcomm,
Shawn Downs is interviewed about the release of the iPhone4. How
important is broadband with respect to connectivity on an advanced
device like the iPhone 4?
Smartcomm LLC is featured in this article as a business set out
to help individuals apply for licenses with the FCC to purchase
valuable spectrum. Owning a spectrum license could be an extremely
profitable move, one that will be worthwhile for those wanting to
learn about the process and who have a bit of patience. Owning
spectrum is much like owning a small business and can be greatly
rewarding.
There is a growing need for spectrum with all the latest mobile
devices being created today. Spectrum has become a top concern for
the FCC. As Sprint vacates its high valuable spectrum licenses, the
FCC will make these licenses available to the public on a first
come first served basis.
Smartcomm LLC, a wireless communications consulting and
investing firm based in Arizona, recently announced plans to build
a 4G wireless network in Puerto Rico, and several Caribbean
islands, at an investment of some $500 million.
Smartcomm LLC Forms 'Caribe Spectrum Holdings LLC' to Focus on
Wireless Opportunities in the Caribbean. The co-founders of
Smartcomm are aware of the significant wireless opportunities in
the region.
The Phoenix Business Journal story by Patrick O'Grady focuses on
the opportunity for application development created by the new
Apple iPad. It also discusses the challenges users may encounter
when connecting to 3G wireless services. Smartcomm LLC President
Carole Downs was interviewed for her expertise on the impact the
iPad and other wireless devices will have on bandwidth demand.