'WhiteFi' Could Be Worth $15 Billion a Year -- and Fix Climate Change

Stevie Converse — Mon, 28 Sep 2009 08:22:17 -0400

Full article: Ars Technica
Nate Anderson
A new report paid for by Microsoft focuses largely on the economic and social benefits of running unlicensed WiFi-style networking protocols in the TV white spaces. The report concludes that WhiteFi could produce serious innovation.

WiFi on Steroids? First 'WhiteFi' Prototypes Hit Testing Stage

Lindsy Embree — Fri, 28 Aug 2009 09:44:30 -0400

Full article: Ars Technica
Nate Anderson
When the FCC made the momentous decision late in 2008 to allow unlicensed broadcasting devices access to "white spaces" in the television spectrum, backers hailed the move as a major step forward for US wireless networking. "WiFi on steroids," was how one engineer put it during the debate.

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'WhiteFi' Could Be Worth $15 Billion a Year -- and Fix Climate Change

WiFi on Steroids? First 'WhiteFi' Prototypes Hit Testing Stage