Google, Microsoft, Intel, HP, & Dell Seek FCC's Green Light for Wi-Fi 2.0
Outbid by Verizon Wireless in the great American airwaves auction last week, Google plunked a six-page letter on the Federal Communication Commission's desk asking the government to make the 'white spaces' - the airspace between TV channels - available for unlicensed wireless data use by mobile devices. The notion is backed by Microsoft, Intel, HP, Dell and the North American arm of Philips Electronics, a k a the White Space Coalition, and opposed by broadcasters on the theory that it's going to interfere with TV reception.
A Correct Person wrote:
Denis Roebrt commented on
the 21 Aug 2006
"Tough Questions"???
Sounds more like
questions a Fox anchor
would ask Bush. Sheesh,
can an interview sound
more like a sales pitch?
Or has...
Neil Mansilla wrote: I've
been working and
deploying applications on
the Web since 1994. I've
gone from shared hosting
on SGI boxes, to
dedicated hosting, to
co-location with Verio
and Level3 (still have ...
JNels wrote: Hey -
Jeffrey Nelson here at
Verizon Wireless. Not a
bit of snubbing going on
here. Encourage folks to
review the materials from
our announcement about
joining LiMo Foundation
earlier this ...
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