FCC to weigh in on battle over 'vacant' airwaves

Courtesy MSNBC.com: Gadgets  Mon, 10/13/2008 - 10:49

Google, Microsoft Corp and others want the spaces for a new generation of wireless devices. So-called incumbents on the space, including broadcasters and wireless phone companies, oppose unlicensed use.


 

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