FCC OKs use of airwaves for high-speed Net

Courtesy MSNBC.com: Gadgets  Tue, 11/04/2008 - 17:28

The Federal Communications Commission voted Tuesday to open up unused, unlicensed portions of the television airwaves known as "white spaces" to deliver wireless broadband service.


 

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