Points of conflict in the wireless arena
FCC faces demands from tech giants that want access to slices of spectrum, and from a start-up with plans for citywide Wi-Fi.
The FCC is facing demands from tech giants that want access to slices of spectrum, and from a start-up with plans for citywide Wi-Fi.
Silicon Valley company petitioned FCC 15 months ago to build national wireless network on unused spectrum. It's still awaiting a response.
August 16, 2007
Technology companies are pitted against TV broadcasters over access to the unused spectrum between TV channels.
August 16, 2007
Company called Meraki to give away wireless routers in attempt to blanket the city with free Wi-Fi access.
August 14, 2007
As part of seven-year contract for London-to-Scotland trains, National Express to offer even coach passengers free wireless connectivity.
August 14, 2007
Aftermath of Minnesota bridge collapse tests effectiveness of citywide Wi-Fi in an emergency for the first time.
August 8, 2007
Start-up wants feds to decide on free Wi-Fi plans
Silicon Valley company petitioned FCC 15 months ago to build national wireless network on unused spectrum. It's still awaiting a response.August 16, 2007
White-space spectrum debate rages
Technology companies are pitted against TV broadcasters over access to the unused spectrum between TV channels.August 16, 2007
Community Wi-Fi comes to San Francisco
Company called Meraki to give away wireless routers in attempt to blanket the city with free Wi-Fi access.August 14, 2007
British rail passengers to get free Wi-Fi ride
As part of seven-year contract for London-to-Scotland trains, National Express to offer even coach passengers free wireless connectivity.August 14, 2007
Citywide Wi-Fi network put to test in Minneapolis
Aftermath of Minnesota bridge collapse tests effectiveness of citywide Wi-Fi in an emergency for the first time.August 8, 2007
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