Choke back the tears, kids—Verizon, not Google won the majority of the wireless spectrum actioned off by the FCC.
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The Great Wireless Auction raised $19 billion dollars for the U.S. Government. According to Wired, they’re going to use it to buy converter boxes for people who don’t have digital tvs.
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Government Launches TV Converter Box Coupon Website
The U.S. government, in its infinite wisdom, has launched a website that allows you to apply for a “converter box” coupon so that your analog-only TV will work after the digital transition.