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| Why FLO Forum Exists |
The FLO Forum was established
in June 2005 to gather wireless industry leaders
involved in developing FLO-based networks, products
and services to create a framework that enables
operators, content providers, and vendors involved
to:
- Drive the standardization of FLO technology resulting in the highest level of cost effectiveness
- Support efforts for acquisition and clearing of spectrum globally to support FLO deployments
- Promote the development and certification of FLO products and services resulting in the delivery of advanced multimedia services to wireless devices around the world using FLO technology
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| FLO
Forum Objectives |
The
objectives of the FLO Forum focus on making FLO
technology a global standard: from setting guidelines
for testing and certification of equipment using
FLO technology, to serving as a resource for information
about FLO technology and FLO-compliant products.
Additional objectives of the Forum include the following:
- Provide a venue for future developments to occur in concert with committed partners.
- Focus and accelerate efforts to make FLO technology a standard to increase market acceptance, remove regulatory hurdles, and promote industry buy-in resulting in reduced overall implementation costs.
- Act as a resource for information about FLO technology and FLO-compliant products.
- Set guidelines for the test and certification of equipment using FLO technology.
- Provide a cross-functional group to assist in the rapid adoption and acceptance of FLO technology across all parties involved in the delivery of FLO services.
- Promote new services associated with FLO technology.
- Provide Marketing and PR support for FLO technology.
- Provide a forum for technical specifications and business information exchange about the FLO technology family.
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