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Four reasons why you should care about white space

By Around the World

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By Brennon Slattery, PC World

When the television broadcast spectrum turns digital in February, a massive amount of unused "white space" will open up. Now that the FCC has approved the use of broadband devices to function within this white space, a multitude of new opportunities for consumers and manufacturers awaken. Here are a few prospects we can all get excited about.

Healthy Competition

TAGS:FCC, Kevin Martin, White space, Wi-Fi, wireless
IT TOPICS:Emerging Technology, Mobile & Wireless, Networking, VoIP

January 9, 2008 - 6:42 A.M.

FCC to quiz Comcast on Bittorrent hoo-hah (and filmtypos)

By IT Blogwatch

It's IT Blogwatch: in which the FCC agrees to investigate allegations that Comcast isn't net-neutral. Not to mention changing one letter of a movie title...

The AP's Peter Svensson reports:

The Federal Communications Commission will investigate complaints that Comcast Corp. actively interferes with Internet traffic as its subscribers try to share files online ...

TAGS:BitTorrent, CES, Comcast, FCC, Kevin Martin, net neutrality, P2P
IT TOPICS:Desktop Applications, Government & Regulation, Internet

December 5, 2007 - 12:10 P.M.

Congress targets FCC honcho for investigation

By Preston Gralla

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Kevin Martin may consider looking for another line of work --- Congress has begun investigating whether he's abusing his power as FCC boss. Things will only get worse for the controversial chairman, who has been accused by consumer groups and many Democrats of siding with big telcos, ignoring consumers, and decimating the nation's competitiveness when it comes to broadband.

TAGS:Congress, FCC, federal communications commission, investigation, Kevin Martin
IT TOPICS:Government & Regulation, Internet, Networking

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