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Google to bid for 700MHz spectrum; Fake high-tech blogs; Sprint nixes investment offer

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Google to bid for 700MHz spectrum

Grant Gross By Grant Gross
Google intends to bid on wireless spectrum in the 700MHz band when the U.S. Federal Communications Commission begins auctioning that resource in late January, the company announced Friday. Read full story


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Sprint nixes SK Telecom investment offer, report says
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