U.S. regulators not ready for TV switch

Courtesy MSNBC.com: Gadgets  Tue, 09/16/2008 - 20:48

U.S. regulators are unprepared for an expected surge in demand for government help from consumers needing to switch their television sets from analog to digital, a government report said on Tuesday.


 

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