commercial mobile broadband. >> alice tornquist is with qualcomm. the communicator's is on capitol hill to talk with government companies who are showing members of congress their new technology. one of those is farm tech labs from florida. what is it that you do? >> we developed anything you want in different formats and different devices. imagine how much time is spent finding a different screen. panera today easily so this time to break free from the screen. you can listen to pds forward documents while you are driving commuting, exercising, relaxing or flying. it is universally accessible. people with vision impairment or dyslexia, a great for students, language learners as well. anyone who wants to be more productive. >> is this something you developed? >> yes. we developed the technology. it is available in windows and other forms, you can switch devices and listen on the wrong device or listen. >> give us a demonstration if you would. >> in a net sheldon is like reading your own broadcast. the play list, all you have to do is start listening.

i'm talking with alice tornquist of qualcomm. what does qualcomm do? alice: qualcomm is a wireless technology company. we provide chips for smartphones and tablets. we also look to partner and help them manage their infrastructure and resources more efficiently. what we are showing tonight is a demo where we incorporated our wireless technology. a salute our trash receptacle and our wireless chip will allow city officials when they need to empty it. they can use their resources more efficiently. peter: what are some of the public policy issues? alice: the availability of spectrum is very important to us. we had a to use that for more efficiently. that is a pretty he area for us. peter: what about the sharing of control spectrum? alice: there are ways to share. there are also opportunities to clear spectrum. for each spectrum band there is a solution. what they are doing, when they are using it. peter: two new net neutrality regulations, do they impact you? alice: our hope would be wireless to be treated as an recognize that is scarce resource. is not ex

and "the communicators" continues up here on capitol hill talking with alice tornquist of qualcomm. first of all what does qualcomm do? >> guest: so qualcomm's a wireless technology. we're the largest provider of chips for mobile devices for smartphones and tablets. and we're also looking to partner with cities and helping them to manage their infrastructure and their resources more efficiently. so what we're showing here tonight is the smart cities demo, and we've incorporated our wireless technology in this, for example, in this big belly trash receptacle. solar powers trash receptacle, and our wireless chip will allow city officials to know when they need to empty it so they can be streakic with their resources. >>st who what are you up here talking to congress about? >> guest: okay. so spectrum, the availability of spectrum is something that's very important to us. wireless connectivity that we're put anything these devices -- putting in these devices requires spectrum, and we set a challenge inside qualcomm to use spectrum more efficiently a how times -- a thousand times more e