{"id":140441,"date":"2010-01-05T11:42:02","date_gmt":"2010-01-05T16:42:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stoth.com\/2010\/01\/05\/doj-more-spectrum-for-wireless-more-competitive-internet\/"},"modified":"2010-01-05T11:42:02","modified_gmt":"2010-01-05T16:42:02","slug":"doj-more-spectrum-for-wireless-more-competitive-internet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/140441","title":{"rendered":"DOJ: more spectrum for wireless = more competitive Internet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/arstechnica.com\/tech-policy\/news\/2010\/01\/doj-more-spectrum-for-wireless-more-competitive-internet.ars?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rss\"><br \/>\n  <img decoding=\"async\" vspace=\"4\" hspace=\"4\" border=\"0\" align=\"right\" src=\"http:\/\/static.arstechnica.com\/assets\/2009\/06\/free_spectrum_ars-thumb-230x130-6744-f.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n  <\/a><br \/>\n        <!--body--><\/p>\n<p>The Department of Justice says the best way to encourage broadband competition is to make many more licenses available for wireless use.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Given the potential of wireless services to reach underserved areas and to provide an alternative to wireline broadband providers in other areas, the Commission&#8217;s primary tool for promoting broadband competition should be freeing up spectrum,&#8221; the DOJ <a href=\"http:\/\/fjallfoss.fcc.gov\/ecfs\/document\/view?id=7020355122\">wrote to the FCC<\/a> on Monday. Spectrum scarcity is the &#8220;fundamental problem&#8221; that the agency must tackle in order to help companies like Clearwire, T-Mobile, and Sprint offer high speed Internet comparable to land line Internet. &#8220;Stated simply, without access to sufficient spectrum a firm cannot provide state-of-the-art wireless broadband services.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>          <a href=\"http:\/\/arstechnica.com\/tech-policy\/news\/2010\/01\/doj-more-spectrum-for-wireless-more-competitive-internet.ars?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rss\" title=\"Click here to continue reading this article\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.arstechnica.com\/mt-static\/plugins\/ArsTheme\/images\/read-more.jpg\" alt=\"Read the rest of this article...\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/gQGfGnU2FzbtR29_-TNdP-fNNnM\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/gQGfGnU2FzbtR29_-TNdP-fNNnM\/0\/di\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/gQGfGnU2FzbtR29_-TNdP-fNNnM\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/gQGfGnU2FzbtR29_-TNdP-fNNnM\/1\/di\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.arstechnica.com\/~ff\/arstechnica\/index?a=E7Wrzq0bzrU:LIujBEXzRHg:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/arstechnica\/index?i=E7Wrzq0bzrU:LIujBEXzRHg:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.arstechnica.com\/~ff\/arstechnica\/index?a=E7Wrzq0bzrU:LIujBEXzRHg:F7zBnMyn0Lo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/arstechnica\/index?i=E7Wrzq0bzrU:LIujBEXzRHg:F7zBnMyn0Lo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.arstechnica.com\/~ff\/arstechnica\/index?a=E7Wrzq0bzrU:LIujBEXzRHg:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/arstechnica\/index?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.arstechnica.com\/~ff\/arstechnica\/index?a=E7Wrzq0bzrU:LIujBEXzRHg:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/arstechnica\/index?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/arstechnica\/index\/~4\/E7Wrzq0bzrU\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>Buy This Item: <a class=\"buy\" href=\"http:\/\/www.stoth.com\/buy.php\" ><span style=\"color: #33bc03\">[Click here to buy this item]<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.arstechnica.com\/~r\/arstechnica\/index\/~3\/E7Wrzq0bzrU\/doj-more-spectrum-for-wireless-more-competitive-internet.ars\" >Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of Justice says the best way to encourage broadband competition is to make many more licenses available for wireless use. &#8220;Given the potential of wireless services to reach underserved areas and to provide an alternative to wireline broadband providers in other areas, the Commission&#8217;s primary tool for promoting broadband competition should be freeing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-140441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=140441"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140441\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=140441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=140441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=140441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}