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Most U.S. Smartphones Can Receive Latest Generation of Wireless Alerts: CTIA

Some 83% of active smartphones in the U.S. support the latest standard for wireless emergency alerts, WEA 3.0, CTIA said. That’s up from about 60% a year ago, said a filing posted Monday in docket 15-91. “CTIA and its member…

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companies appreciate the Commission’s dedication to enhancing the WEA system and are very pleased with the progress that the wireless industry and [Federal Emergency Management Agency] FEMA have made on delivering new WEA features to consumers,” CTIA said.