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Genachowski: We Need More Spectrum!
2/26/10 at 9:54 AM by Joan Engebretson
FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski in two recent addresses provided details about the National Broadband Plan relating to wireless connectivity. In a speech to the New America Association on Feb. 24 he revealed plans to ...
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First Rural Market Tests ‘White Spaces’ Broadband
10/22/09 at 10:48 AM by Andrew Burger
The rural community of Claudeville, Virginia is benefiting from an experimental first -- a broadband network that makes use of wireless spectrum freed up by the conversion to digital TV
Working under an "experimental license" issued by the FCC, Spectrum Bridge ...
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WiMAX Spectrum Bidding War in Small Town USA?
8/12/09 at 5:56 PM by Bernie Arnason
An interesting bidding war is forming in small town Illinois over WiMAX spectrum. The Mt. Vernon Township High School Board (MVTHSB) of Mt. Vernon, Illinois finds itself in a good position as owner of some WiMAX educational broadband service (EBS) spectrum.
Initially, Mt. Vernon Net, a local ...
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Allowing AT&T to Purchase Alltel Assets is a Mistake
2/3/09 at 10:53 PM by Telecompetitor  In order to gain regulatory approval for their acquisition of Alltel, Verizon agreed to divest markets in 22 states, which equates to over 2 million subscribers. The assets are valued at approximately $3 billion. The Wall Street Journal is reporting that AT&T may be the front runner to acquire those assets. We’re hoping such a deal won’t happen and here’s why. Allowing AT&T to gain those assets ...
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