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The FCC must “proceed cautiously” as it implements Text-to-911 because...

The FCC must “proceed cautiously” as it implements Text-to-911 because there are many technical and practical issues to work out and it’s “unclear” how quickly such a system can be implemented on a national basis, Sprint Nextel told Public Safety…

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Bureau Chief David Turetsky and counsel to Chairman Julius Genachowski Wednesday (http://xrl.us/bnq8mv). When implemented, Text-to-911 will remain a “best efforts” service with “substantial limitations,” such as the lack of specific location information, delayed text messages, out of order delivery, or total failure to be delivered, Sprint said. “It is critically important that consumer expectations for this service be properly set,” the carrier said.