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Article: United States: Google Launches White Space Broadband Website.

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August 19, 2008
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Byline: sanjayc03

Microsoft, Google and Dell have formed the backbone of a six-partner coalition named the Wireless Innovation Alliance. Their goal is to use the so-called unlicensed "white space" spectrum partially freed by the migration to digital television to offer un-served consumers inexpensive Internet access via the airwaves.Google co-founder Larry Page has dubbed the technology "Wi-Fi on steroids," and has declared that hes "100 percent confident" that white space broadband is inevitable. Unfortunately, initial FCC tests of the technologys transmission detection and avoidance capability have been hit and miss .The push also has some very deep pocketed ...

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