US proposes broadcast airwaves for wireless use

By Jasmin Melvin on Dec 1, 2010 7:21AM

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U.S. telecommunications regulators proposed on Tuesday freeing up more airwaves for wireless services to meet the expanding use of handheld devices. The Federal Communications Commission voted unanimously to seek public comment on the proposals that include the use of some broadcast television ...

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