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Articles tagged with: White Space
UK Considers Opening up White-Space Radio Spectrum
..ignals. Compared with other forms of wireless technology, such as Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, white-space devices are being designed to use lower frequencies that have traditionally been reserved for TV. Signals at these frequencies travel further an more
Related Tags: ofcom, radio-spectrum, UK
Testing Wireless Internet Services in TV White Space Spectrum
For the first time in the USA, unused TV broadcast channels freed up by the transition to digital TV are being used to wirelessly deliver high-speed Internet connectivity to end-users. These unused frequencies are commonly referred to as TV white spaces. more
Related Tags: spectrum-bridge, fcc, broadband, USA
Controversial FCC White Space Decision Creates "Goldrush" Opportunities
After an epic battle between the US broadcasting industry and high-tech companies, the FCC ruled in November 2008 that it would open up white space spectrum (54 MHz to 698 MHz) once TV stations move from analog to digital transmissions and no longer need the bandwidth "guard rails" required by analog. Congress has set the date for that transition for June 2009. more
Related Tags: rural, abi-research, ovi, iden, fcc, analog, bandwidth, USA
Google Calls on FCC to Act on Unused TV Airwaves
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- Google co-founder Larry Page on Wednesday called on the Federal Communications Commission to give companies unlicensed access to television airwaves before the November election. more
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Google Calls on Public to Back Opening TV White Space
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- Google on Monday launched a campaign aimed at drumming up public support for opening unused TV spectrum bands for a new generation of wireless Internet access. more
Related Tags: google, rural, compete, analog, federal-communications-commission, USA
FCC To Field Test Devices Operating on Unused TV Airwaves
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- The Federal Communications Commission Thursday took a step toward deciding whether electronic innovators can have access to unused television airwaves, announcing that it will begin field testing prototype devices next week. more
Related Tags: google, microsoft, motorola, fcc, federal-communications-commission, USA
Google Co-Founder Makes Pitch for Unused Airwaves Access
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- Google Co-Founder Larry Page this week made an unprecedented appeal to policy makers for access to unused television airwaves. more
Related Tags: google, microsoft, rural, yahoo, fcc, USA
Motorola to Send FCC Revised Device for Unused Spectrum
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- Motorola will present to the Federal Communications Commission on Wednesday an updated version of a wireless device designed to operate on unlicensed television spectrum. more
Related Tags: microsoft, motorola, fcc, USA