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Homes With Tails

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Homes With Tails

America’s communications infrastructure is stuck at a copper wall.

Nov 19, 2008

Tim Wu, Derek Slater

The Lobby that Cried Wolf

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The Lobby that Cried Wolf

Lobbies have relied upon doomsday pronouncements to inhibit competition and maintain their exclusive control over the broadcast spectrum.

Oct 27, 2008

There is No Windfall in the White Space

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There is No Windfall in the White Space

Now it is the turn of the digital television (DTV) “white space” to spur this forlorn hope.

Sep 24, 2008

Dr. Gregory Rose, Michael Calabrese

Rural Broadband and the TV White Space

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Rural Broadband and the TV White Space

Vacant and unassigned television channels would help make affordable wireless broadband in rural America a reality.

Jun 25, 2008

White Space Devices and The Battle Over Innovation:

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White Space Devices and The Battle Over Innovation:

White space devices have the potential to be one of the most revolutionary new technologies to come along in the past twenty years.

Jun 19, 2008

Sascha Meinrath

Wireless Pittsburgh

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Wireless Pittsburgh

Many cities are considering the deployment of a wireless metropolitan-area network (WiMAN) based on Wi-Fi technology.

Jan 31, 2008

Jon Peha

Wireless Carterfone

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Wireless Carterfone

Thirty-nine years ago the FCC established its Carterfone policy establishing such a right for wireline subscribers.

Jan 22, 2008

Rob Frieden

The Philadelphia Story

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The Philadelphia Story

The Philadelphia story told here is an analysis of one city’s efforts to build a municipal wireless network.

Dec 11, 2007

Sascha Meinrath, Joshua Breitbart, Naveen Lakshmipathy

Unlicensed White Space Devices and Myth of Interference

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Unlicensed White Space Devices and Myth of Interference

Far too many of the arguments against “white space” devices rely upon misinformation.

Dec 9, 2007

Sascha Meinrath, Michael Calabrese

Petition for Reconsideration to FCC on Digital Radio Band White Space

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Petition for Reconsideration to FCC on Digital Radio Band White Space

The FCC should reconsider its decision to allow incumbent radio licensees to expand into neighboring spectrum.

Sep 14, 2007

Education & Work

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Global Security

Technology & Democracy

Thriving Families

Real Skills, Real Income: Why Youth Apprenticeship Is Resonating Now

Future-Proofing U.S. Nuclear Policy: Forecasting Outcomes of the Nuclear-Armed Sea-Launched Cruise Missile

Debunking Myths on Student Parent Data Collection

The App Store Accountability Act Poses Serious Concerns for Privacy, Security, and Free Expression

Redrawing School Boundaries for Fairer Funding

Reframing Fusion Voting as a Practical, Powerful Reform Strategy

Harnessing Terrorism Data to Reshape U.S. National Security Policy

Establishing a National Housing Loss Rate

New America Fellows

No Place to Land: Housing Insecurity Among Caregiving College Students

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Cultivating Connections: Why Relationships Matter for Youth Apprenticeship

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Homes With Tails

The Lobby that Cried Wolf

There is No Windfall in the White Space

Rural Broadband and the TV White Space

White Space Devices and The Battle Over Innovation:

Wireless Pittsburgh

Wireless Carterfone

The Philadelphia Story

Unlicensed White Space Devices and Myth of Interference

Petition for Reconsideration to FCC on Digital Radio Band White Space