Google vs. the Telcos – a Timeline
Tomorrow, July 31, the FCC will vote on the bidding rules to be employed for the upcoming 700Mhz wireless frequency auction. The outcome is of paramount importance to the future of the Internet in the United States. At issue is whether the bidding rules will be designed to thwart the monopolistic tendencies [...]
Femptocells Pull Ahead in FMC Horserace
There are two recent events worth noting in the ongoing technology race between competing standards for fixed-mobile convergence (FMC).
While there are many strategies being employed to allow mobile phones to “roam” onto broadband IP networks, one of the unanswered questions has been whether it is feasible to use unlicensed radio frequencies – referred to as [...]