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Auto Industry: WiFi Bill Could Hurt “Talking Cars”

Associations Now

The tech world is on the hunt for additional wireless spectrum, and that’s causing headaches for the auto industry. Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Cory Booker (D-NJ) introduced the WiFi Innovation Act , which recommends opening up the 5.9 The groups say the bill could hold back a potentially lifesaving technology. Last week, Sens.

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6 Ways To Engage Association Members

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Our industry has changed dramatically, and we must keep up with the evolution.” As part of the rebranding campaign, CMA developed a hybrid event guide for meeting planners and event organizers that positioned EPN members as thought leaders in the AV event industry. They had more problems, and we had more solutions.

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IATA Bags Controversial Carry-On Plan After Outcry

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airline industry. ” The issue stoked a number of strong responses, including: Airlines for America (A4A): Just as IATA announced it was stepping back from its proposal, the airline trade group announced it opposed the plan. This is clearly an issue that is close to the heart of travelers. We need to get it right. ” Sen.

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Momentum Picks Up for Federal Data Privacy Protection

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Frank Pallone (D-NJ), the ranking member of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, has said that “meaningful privacy and data security protections” will be a priority in the new year. Ron Wyden (D-OR) had made a proposal of his own, CNET notes. Even before the election, Sen. Department of Commerce.

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