Digital Trends - As part of the pending legislation to extend payroll tax reduction benefits, wireless consumers and telecom companies got some sorely-needed good news on Thursday: Congress has tentatively agreed to auction off an estimated 120MHZ of wireless spectrum, in addition to allotting and funding a new national emergency communications network. Given that new spectrum legislation has been on the table for at least two years with very little meaningful progress, this should be viewed as a promising step forward.
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