Google To Bid For Wireless Spectrum

Friday, November 30th, 2007

According to WSJ, Google will apply to bid for the 700 MHz spectrum in a January Federal Communications Commission auction. This confirms frequent speculations that Google is interested in the wireless spectrum, but some claim that they will bid low on purpose, not to actually win the bid but merely ...

Verizon Wireless Opens Network; Will it Join the Open Handset Alliance?

Tuesday, November 27th, 2007

Verizon Wireless has announced that it will be opening up its network, allowing customers to use devices and software not sold by the company. Essentially, this means that any CDMA phone can be designed to work on Verizon’s network (with Sprint being the other large CDMA carrier in the ...