F.C.C. Hands Google a Partial Victory

31 Jul 2007

View this link:

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/01/technology/01spectrum.html

What this means: the creation of an open-access wireless network might spell the end for the telecom monopolies (and Google’s entry into the telecom market). I like this little bit at the bottom:

“We don’t really have anything to say about this,” said Jeffrey Nelson, a spokesman for Verizon.

Translation: We’re screwed.