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Articles tagged with: Verizon and Auction
UPDATE: Google Unveils Android Smartphone for T-Mobile
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Google, Tuesday unveiled its first Android-powered smartphone for T-Mobile USA as the Internet giant hopes to shake up the wireless industry. more
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FCC Mulls Airwaves Sale by Region for Safety Network
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- The Federal Communications Commission, which is trying to create a national network for use by firefighters and police officers, is considering carving up a valuable block of soon-to-be-unused television airwaves and selling the parts to commercial partners by region. more
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AT&T to Oppose Sprint-Clearwire Merger
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- AT&T, which has the largest wireless subscriber base in the country, is asking the Federal Communications Commission to deny a merger request from Sprint Nextel and Clearwire. more
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Sprint, Clearwire Promise Two-Way Internet Video
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- Sprint Nextel and Clearwire pledged Monday to deliver wireless Internet access to police, firefighters and schools at speeds fast enough to handle two-way video conferencing if federal regulators approve their merger. more
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Failure of D-Block Spectrum Sale Partly Caused by Fees - FCC
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- The requirement for lease payments of roughly $500 million helped contribute to the failure of a plan to have the private sector partner with public safety in building a national wireless broadband network for first responders, a report found. more
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FCC Grilled By Congress Over Spectrum Auction
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- All five members of the Federal Communications Commission appeared before Congress Tuesday to testify about what went wrong with a key aspect of the agency's recently completed radio spectrum auction, and to hear lawmakers' views of what to do next. more
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Modest Credit Effects for U.S. Wireless Operators Following 700 MHz Auction
Fitch Ratings says that it expects the recent 700 MHz auction will have only modest credit implications for wireless operators. verizon Communications and AT&T have significant capacity and financial flexibility to absorb the approximately $18.5 billion of 700 MHz spectrum purchased by the two companies. Other well-capitalized, smaller operators, with strong balance sheets and good free cash flow prospects, should be in a good position to fund future build-outs. more
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FCC: Verizon Wireless has National License in C-Block
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- verizon Wireless was the biggest winner of communications spectrum in the Federal Communications Commission's recently concluded auction, the agency's chairman said Thursday. more
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FCC Auction Winners and Google's Role Could be Revealed Soon
WASHINGTON (Dow Jones) -- The winners of more than $19 billion in valuable wireless airwaves auctioned by the federal government could be revealed as early as April 2, though the role of search giant Google remains unclear. more
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The Last Great Spectrum Land Grab
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission's (FCC's) auction of frequency in the 700MHz band represents the wireless world's last great spectrum land grab, and will catalyze the development of wireless broadband, mobile video and other new mobile services in the United States, iSuppli believes. The winners of this $20 billion bidding war will make technology and standards decisions that will have major ramifications, both positive and negative, for individual members of the wireless supply chain. more
Related Tags: qualcomm, isuppli, clearwire, fcc, mobile-video, 700mhz, dvb-h, mediaflo,
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