If the FCC approves unlicensed use of TV white spaces, the spectr...
If the FCC approves unlicensed use of TV white spaces, the spectrum could be used for more than just surfing the net, Craig Mundie, chief research and strategy officer for Microsoft, told FCC Chairman Kevin Martin over the phone…
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last week, according to a filing at the FCC. That use of the white spaces could spur peer-to-peer sensor networks with, for example, farmers deploying white space wireless sensors to manage irrigation and fertilization, he said. And the white spaces can be used for communications among “smart” devices and for device-device media sharing, Mundie said. All “would … be possible if the Commission adopts the proposal of the White Spaces Coalition,” Mundie said.