macnn.com - 10/27/2008
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Bill Gates and other Microsoft Corp officials stepped up lobbying of top U.S. communications regulators on Monday, ahead of an important vote next week to open up unused wireless airwaves. The Federal Communications Commission has scheduled a November 4 vote on a plan to ...
techflash.com - 10/22/2008
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techflash.com —
Just months after his Microsoft farewell, Bill Gates
is quietly creating a new company -- complete with...
high-tech office space, a cryptic name and even its own trademark. Public documents describe the new Gates entity -- bgC3 LLC -- as a think tank. ...
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techflash.com - 10/22/2008
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techflash.com —
TECHFLASH EXCLUSIVE Bill Gates' mysterious new company Just
months after his Microsoft farewell, Bill Gates is quietly...
creating a new company -- complete with high-tech office space, a cryptic name and even its own trademark. Public documents ...
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TechFlash: Seattle's Technology News Source
gearlog.com - 10/21/2008
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gearlog.com —
A new Microsoft-developed technology called SideSight looks like
something that deserves to be on a next-generation iPod...
touch. Or in a magician's repertoire. The SideSight technology is contained in yet another paper that company executives are ...
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Microsoft's SideSight: Something Apple Should Watch
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Gates making plea to FCC on white space?
Electronista | The Macintosh News Network —
[image] Bill Gates is petitioning the Federal Communications Commission directly to bring a quicker end to the debate over white space mobile Internet access, Microsoft revealed today. The executive is making a personal call directly to FCC Commissioner Robert McDowell to dissuade him and others from delaying a decision on permission to use the special white space frequencies, which sit in between regular licensed airwaves and promise to supply open and potentially free long-range wireless data. The move is said to follow talks with Commissioner Jonathan Adelstein and ...
Gates making plea to FCC on white space?
MacNN | The Macintosh News Network —
[image] Bill Gates is petitioning the Federal Communications Commission directly to bring a quicker end to the debate over white space mobile Internet access, Microsoft revealed today. The executive is making a personal call directly to FCC Commissioner Robert McDowell to dissuade him and others from delaying a decision on permission to use the special white space frequencies, which sit in between regular licensed airwaves and promise to supply open and potentially free long-range wireless data. The move is said to follow talks with Commissioner Jonathan Adelstein and ...
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