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All Systems Go: 700MHz Auction Rules and Bidders Stamped in Stone

By Matt Buchanan Published January 15, 2008, 11:49 am ET

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I know I’m a geek because I’m almost as giddy for this as I am for MacWorld: The rules and bidders (214 of ’em) for 700Mhz spectrum auction, which starts on Jan. 24, have been finalized. No surprises here—the heavies like AT&T, Verizon and Google have their shit in order and the C block fireworks look good to go. [Ars]

https://gizmodo.com/the-ultimate-700mhz-auction-guide-what-it-is-wholl-wi-330628

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