Yesterday Google sent a proposal to the FCC asking it to allow the use of vacant spectrum space (also called "White Space") between digital television signals for high-speed wireless access. They call their plan "wireless on steroids" and promise big benefits for consumers. Join Kojo for a primer on what "White Space" is, and what benefits and problems it could offer.
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More Wireless Spectrum ?
Listen Tuesday, Mar. 25, 2008 at 12:06 p.m. in Science, Tech Tuesday, Technology
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Corey Boles
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