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| Google 'still very interested' in 700MHz spectrum auction |
| Published: August 3, 2007, 1:11 pm |
| Tags: 700mhz, 700mhz Spectrum, 700mhzspectrum, Business, Fcc, Google, Spectrum, Spectrum Auction, Spectrumauction |
| in bidding for the 700MHz spectrum after the rules neglected to afford the winner wholesaling rights, Chris Sacca has intervened to clear things up. According to the search giant's head of special initiatives, the firm is "still very interested in the auction" despite not getting all of the rules for the spectrum sale set in its favor. Of |
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| Google still likely to bid in 700MHz spectrum auction |
| Published: August 22, 2007, 10:41 am |
| Tags: 700mhz, 700mhz Spectrum, 700mhzspectrum, Auction, Bid, Ceo, Google, Spectrum, Spectrum Auction, Spectrumauction |
| plans to bid for wireless spectrum freed up once broadcast television networks switch to digital from analog in 2009." When asked by T-Mobile USA's government relations chief Thomas Sugrue "whether Google planned to take part in the auctions for wireless broadband networks," the exec simply stated that placing a bid or two would likely be "the |
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| Verizon files lawsuit over open-access rules in 700MHz auction |
| Published: September 13, 2007, 6:33 pm |
| Tags: 700mhz, Court, Fcc, Lawsuit, Legal, Spectrum, Spectrum Auction, Spectrumauction, Sue, Suit, Verizon, Verizon Wireless, Verizonwireless |
| rules," claiming that the auction "violates the US Constitution, violates the Administrative Procedures Act, and is arbitrary, capricious, unsupported by the substantial evidence and otherwise contrary to law." Once you're done swallowing that mouthful, it'll likely be difficult to resist rolling your eyes, as it's pretty clear whose interests |
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| FCC delays 700MHz spectrum auction by 8 days, finalizes bidding rules |
| Published: October 9, 2007, 6:40 pm |
| Tags: 700mhz, Auction, Fcc, Spectrum Auction, Spectrumauction |
| certain that the 700MHz spectrum auction would go down on January 16th of next year. Now, however, the FCC has officially delayed the auction by eight days to "provide interested parties with additional time after this announcement of competitive bidding procedures to develop business plans, assess market conditions and evaluate the |
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| Verizon Wireless abandons fight over 700MHz auction rules |
| Published: October 25, 2007, 10:21 am |
| Tags: 700mhz, Court, Fcc, Legal, Spectrum, Spectrum Auction, Spectrumauction, Verizon, Verizon Wireless, Verizonwireless |
| rules in the upcoming 700MHz spectrum auction would shake things up in a negative way? As of now, your anxiety is apparently unfounded. According to The New York Times, Verizon Wireless has "abandoned its legal challenge of the Federal Communications Commission's rules for its auction of radio spectrum, removing a potential obstacle to the |
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| Comcast, Time Warner not interested in 700MHz auction |
| Published: December 3, 2007, 7:04 pm |
| Tags: 700mhz, Comcast, Fcc, Spectrum Auction, Spectrumauction, Time Warner, Timewarner |
| around the upcoming 700MHz auction is reaching absurd levels, cable operators Comcast and Time Warner Communications both issued press releases today confirming that they would not be bidding in January's auction. You might recall that both Time Warner (which is owned by Engadget's parent company's parent company) and Comcast are part of |
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| Google bluffing on 700MHz bid? |
| Published: December 3, 2007, 1:28 pm |
| Tags: 700mhz, Fcc, Google, Spectrum Auction, Spectrumauction |
| in January's 700MHz wireless auction, there's some chatter today that Google might actually be bluffing. Bloomberg is reporting that some analysts think that Google has been simply making a lot of noise so that the FCC would enact those controversial open-access rules, but that it doesn't intend to place bids beyond the $4.6B minimum. That |
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| Cox says it's bidding on 700MHz spectrum |
| Published: December 4, 2007, 1:57 pm |
| Tags: 700mhz, Cox, Cox Communications, Coxcommunications, Fcc, Spectrum Auction, Spectrumauction |
| in a company called "SpectrumCo" just isn't what it seems -- although Comcast and Time Warner Communications have already dropped out of the 700MHz auction running, upstart Cox Communications has announced that it's ready to bid at least the $4.6B minimum in January's auction to try and get a little piece of the pie. Cox says it's trying |
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| Who's in on the 700MHz auction? |
| Published: December 5, 2007, 1:27 pm |
| Tags: 700mhz, Att, Cox, Fcc, Frontline, Google, Spectrum Auction, Spectrumauction, Verizon |
| desirable parts of the spectrum, which should make for some exciting bidding. Too bad FCC's auction process, which begins on January 24th, is totally blind, and with the exception of the few companies that have publicly stated their intentions to bid, we won't know much about how the auction went down until February or March. The following, |
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| FCC's full list of 700MHz auction applicants |
| Published: December 19, 2007, 2:24 pm |
| Tags: 700mhz, Fcc, Spectrum Auction, Spectrumauction |
| not make it to the actual auction. Apparently two thirds of applications were deemed "incomplete," meaning they have until January 4th to revise their application and put in their upfront payment. Notables on the list of incompletes include AT&T, Cox and Qualcomm. The full list of applicants is after the break.Continue reading FCC's full |
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| Afternoon News: Boffins Galore, Spectrum Auction, Rock, Paper, Scissors and More [Roundup] |
| Published: December 19, 2007, 3:59 pm |
| Tags: 45nm, 700mhz, Amd, Battle Of Wits, Boffin, Dorkateering, Fcc, Flying Carpet, Intel, Rock Paper Scissors, Roundup, Spectrum Auction, Staples |
| participants in the 700MHz spectrum auction. If I were a betting man, I'd go with the Paul Bunyan Rural Telephone Cooperative FTW!!1! [TechCrunch] • HP paid Staples $100 million to not stock competitor's ink, and made the money back by charging $8,000 for a gallon of their own ink, according to a lawsuit. The official charge: |
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| Millions of $40 TV coupons now available from the government |
| Published: January 2, 2008, 6:03 pm |
| Tags: America, Coupons, D Bag, Digital Transition, Digitaltransition, Government, Hipsters, Pork Barrel, Porkbarrel, Spectrum Auction, Spectrumauction |
| Filed under: Industry, PVR Wire, Watercooler Talk, HardwareIf you're one of the 14.3 million households that currently gets their television via over-the-air broadcasts, you'll be without a signal come February 18, 2009. That's the date the US switches from old, boring analog to what is being called by high-ranking officials as "the new hotness" |
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| FCC Planning New Spectrum Auction With Free Broadband for All [Spectrum Auction] |
| Published: May 24, 2008, 4:30 pm |
| Tags: 2155 Mhz, 2180 Mhz, 700 Mhz, 700mhz, Fcc, Free Wifi, Free Wireless, Google, Internet, Spectrum, Spectrum Auction, Spectrum Sale, Wireless |
| to the masses with another spectrum auction that would require the winner to offer free broadband to half of the US within four years, and 95 percent sometime after that. A nearly impossible task, on top of being silly in the first place, so don't expect anyone to volunteer to pay for the privilege. There's no set date for this proposed auction |
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| FCC mulling AWS III spectrum auction - 25Mhz swath may hit auction block |
| Published: May 24, 2008, 11:05 pm |
| Tags: Fcc, Announcements, Aws, Aws Iii, Fcc, Spectrum Auction |
| winners of the recent 700Mhz spectrum auction to light-up their newly acquired spectrum for wireless broadband duty, the Federal Communications Commission is considering auctioning another 25Mhz swath of spectrum in the AWS III spectrum. FCC Chairman Kevin Martin put forth a proposal to hold an auction for 25Mhz worth of wireless spectrum in the |
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| Canadian wireless spectrum auction wraps up - More wireless competition for Canada |
| Published: July 22, 2008, 3:59 pm |
| Tags: Financial, Bell Mobility, Telecommunications, Rogers, Technologies, Telus, Announcements, Auction, Aws, Canada, Canadian Spectrum, Frequency Spectrum, Spectrum, Spectrum Auction |
| frequency spectrum auction should do, the recently-wrapped Canadian AWS (advanced wireless spectrum) spectrum was auctioned off in hopes of sparking competition and driving down wireless prices from Canadian carriers like Rogers, Telus, and Bell. Canada saw 105 Mhz of spectrum in the 1710-1755/2110-2155 MHz AWS frequency range |
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