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<title>Report: Verizon proposes $1.5B Clearwire spectrum lease</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/04/15/sec.filing.by.clearwire.mentions.party.j.believed.to.be.verizon/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1355756044_ScreenShot2012-12-17at9.50.35AM.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Verizon wants to lease spectrum from Clearwire, in order to improve its 4G LTE offering, according to reports. A &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/283405==http://corporate.clearwire.com/secfiling.cfm?filingID=1193125-13-153253&amp;CIK=1442505" rel='nofollow'&gt;filing&lt;/a&gt; with the Securities and Exchange Commission by Clearwire mentions an offer from "Party J...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2013 16:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Ofcom completes 4G spectrum auction in the United Kingdom</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/02/20/total.of.4g.auction.winning.bids.lower.than.anticipated/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1109/celltower-2.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[UK regulator &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/279568==http://consumers.ofcom.org.uk/2013/02/ofcom-announces-winners-of-the-4g-mobile-auction/" rel='nofollow'&gt;Ofcom&lt;/a&gt; has closed its &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/279569==http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/11/12/spectrum.auction.set.to.finish.before.april.2013/" rel='nofollow'&gt;4G spectru...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2013 10:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Car-to-car communication put at risk by FCC Wi-Fi proposal</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1111/googlexcarin.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Technologies being developed to aid in communications between cars may be affected by the Federal Communications Commission's plan to increase &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/279099==http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/01/09/proposal.frees.spectrum.in.the.5ghz.band.aiding.wi.fi.congestion/" rel='nofollow'&gt;Wi-Fi spectrum&lt;/a&gt;. Bands reserved since 1999 for car-...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2013 16:14:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Apple, Samsung, others petition Washington to free spectrum</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1355281261_congress-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[The &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/275270==http://www.hightechspectrumcoalition.org/about.htm" rel='nofollow'&gt;High Tech Spectrum Coalition&lt;/a&gt;, a 'supergroup' of technology companies led by Apple and Samsung, petitioned Congress on Tuesday to provide more broadcast bandwidth for smartphones and tablet computers. The sent letter encourages the House and Senate te...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2012 03:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Verizon signs big wireless spectrum deal with Clear Talk</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1354142274_verizon-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Pending FCC approval, wireless service provider Clear Talk has agreed to purchase 10 lower 700MHz B-block licenses covering five markets in Texas, as well as one in Florida, Georgia, Maryland, Nevada, and New Mexico. The announcement is the third, and largest, since Verizon announced the spectrum sale, with Nortex Communications in Texas and Panhandle Telecommunications Systems in Oklahoma &lt...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2012 22:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Ofcom issues rules, timetable for UK 4G spectrum auction</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/12/11/12/spectrum.auction.set.to.finish.before.april.2013/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1203/ipad2012-lte.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[UK regulator Ofcom has issued &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/272742==http://consumers.ofcom.org.uk/2012/11/ofcom-finalises-4g-auction-rules/" rel='nofollow'&gt;rules&lt;/a&gt; for the upcoming &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/272743==http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/06/21/4g.auction.delays.due.to.threats.of.litigation/" rel='nofollow'&gt;4G spectr...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2012 16:56:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Dish, Voom HD settle lawsuit, AMC channels return to air</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1350908140_thewalkingdeadthumb.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[&lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/271134==http://www.dish.com/" rel='nofollow'&gt;Dish Network&lt;/a&gt; has settled its lawsuit with Voom HD, allowing &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/271135==http://www.amctv.com/" rel='nofollow'&gt;AMC&lt;/a&gt; back on Dish as of last night. The channels were initially dropped due to claimed high costs for AMC ch...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2012 12:11:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>FCC evaluating 'reverse auction' for unused TV bandwidth</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/12/09/30/evaluating.plans.for.purchase.consolidation.future.sale.of.spectrum/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1346118774_genachowski-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[In February, Congress passed legislation allowing the &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/269313==http://www.electronista.com/tag/FCC" rel='nofollow'&gt;FCC&lt;/a&gt; to re-allocate wireless spectrum by acquiring it from television broadcasters. The three-phase plan to re-acquire bandwidth has entered the rule-making process &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/269314==ht...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2012 18:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>T-Mobile agrees to buy AWS spectrum from Verizon</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/12/06/25/deal.awaits.regulatory.approval/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://cdn.macnn.com/news/1202/celltower-2.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Despite the &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/260206==http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/05/10/t.mobile.still.opposed.to.verizon.spectrum.buy.says.philipp.humm/" rel='nofollow'&gt;vocal dispute&lt;/a&gt; between Verizon and T-Mobile regarding spectrum ownership, both companies have established a swap and sale agreement for Advanced Wireless Services-band (AWS) licenses...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2012 14:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Verizon wireless now offered with Time Warner Cable bundles</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 12:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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