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Republican congressman Chris Cannon and Democractic congresswoman Anna G. Eshoo this week introduced the wireless internet Nationwide (WIN) for Families Act, which would require the FCC to auction of…
Verizon today announced that plans to use the spectrum it acquired in the 700 MHz auction for next-generation 4G wireless services – no huge surprise…
"verizon paid $9.36 billion to license wha…
The FCC closed the 700 MHz auction this afternoon after 261 rounds of bidding. The total raised was more than $19.5 billion – which, as Wired's Bryan Gardiner notes, was "more money than any …
The Wall Street Journal's Amol Sharma today broke the news that Google is considering deploying wireless Internet via balloon, through a possible partnership with (or even an outright purchase of)…
The FCC's 700 MHz auction started this week, with BusinessWeek's Olga Kharif, among many others, suggesting that the troubles in the stock market may be having an impact on the enthusiasm of t…
The FCC today released its final list of 214 qualified bidders for the upcoming 700 MHz auction, down from a list of 266 applicants announced last month.
According to Reuters' Peter Kaplan, the au…
Frontline Wireless, the startup that was positioned as a key bidder in the upcoming 700 MHz auction, has closed its doors.
The company this week issued the following terse statement: ""Front…
The FCC this week released a list of 266 bidders [PDF file] for the January 24th 700 MHz spectrum auction.
Obvious applicants include Google, AT&T and Cablevision; less obvious applicants include….
Frontline Wireless this week filed a petition asking the FCC to lower the minimum prices for spectrum licenses in its upcoming auction of 700 MHz spectrum.
"The FCC established minimum prices – o…