After a suffering a setback last month when the Federal Communications Commission found flaws in a new Microsoft-produced wireless broadband device that could enable the use of the so-called white spaces in radio spectrum airwaves for high-speed Internet traffic, the Redmond-based software giant is getting set to try again this week. Microsoft plans to file a document Monday with the FCC that disputes the commission’s findings, according to a report. Even though the first device was rejected, Microsoft has reportedly fixed a flaw and demonstrated the device again for the FCC.
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MS Circles Back to FCC With Tweaked White Space Device
Posted by: Chris Maxcer August 13, 2007 12:05 PMAfter a suffering a setback last month when the Federal Communications Commission found flaws in a new Microsoft-produced wireless broadband device that could enable the use of the so-called white spaces in radio spectrum airwaves for high-speed Internet traffic, the Redmond-based software giant is getting set to try again this week. Microsoft plans to file a document Monday with the FCC that disputes the commission’s findings, according to a report. Even though the first device was rejected, Microsoft has reportedly fixed a flaw and demonstrated the device again for the FCC.