Washington, December 13: The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in the US has announced not to award Elon Musk슬롯사이트™s Starlink nearly $900 million subsidy for expanding broadband service in rural areas, based on its failure to meet the basic programme requirements. The 슬롯사이트˜Universal Service Fund슬롯사이트™ programme, which uses funding collected from consumers, sought to expand access to broadband networks in rural areas.
슬롯사이트œThe FCC followed a careful legal, technical and policy review to determine that this applicant (Starlink) had failed to meet its burden to be entitled to nearly $900 million in universal service funds for almost a decade,슬롯사이트 said FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel. The agency qualified Starlink at the short-form stage, but at the long-form stage, the Commission determined that Starlink failed to demonstrate that it could deliver the promised service.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Elon Musk-Run X Sees Ad Share Nosediving, May Miss Internal Target of USD 3 Billion.
슬롯사이트œFunding these vast proposed networks would not be the best use of limited Universal Service Fund dollars to bring broadband to unserved areas across the US,슬롯사이트 the Commission noted. The programme authorised more than $6 billion in funding to bring primarily fibre gigabit broadband service to over 3,458,000 locations in 49 states and the Northern Mariana Islands.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Tesla Optimus Gen 2 Unveiled: Tech Giant Introduces Next Generation Autonomous Humanoid Robot to Perform 슬롯사이트˜Unsafe, Repetitive or Boring Tasks슬롯사이트™ (Watch Video).
With support from this programme, hundreds of carriers deployed these future-proof networks to connect unserved areas. In Starlink슬롯사이트™s case, it was determined last summer that it was a 슬롯사이트œstill developing technology슬롯사이트 that required the user to purchase a dish, priced at $600.
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