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FCC defies Dolly Parton, opens white space waves
Published 11/5/2008 at The Register
All takin' and no givin' Defying TV broadcasters, wireless microphone makers, God, and Dolly Parton, the FCC has opened America's "white spaces" to unlicensed net devices.…
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