FCC to Say Yay or Nay to Free Nationwide Broadband
Free broadband for America has inched closer to reality: The plan, after two years of debate, is finally on the calendar for a full vote by the Federal Communications Commission. Assuming the plan is approved at the FCC’s Dec. 18 meeting, one of the agency’s last before President-elect Barack Obama takes office, free broadband could become reality within a year. First proposed in 2006, the plan calls for a chunk of airwaves called “AWS-3″ — now idle — to be used for wireless broadband across the USA.
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FCC to Say Yay or Nay to Free Nationwide Broadband
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