Google Home on the 700mhz Range

by Fred on July 23, 2007

Would the Net Neutrality debate flip-flop if Google owned the rights to their own broadband spectrum? What would Google do with their own “Open Wireless Network”? They won’t be able to stop a Senate Judiciary Sub Committee from getting testimony from Google Execs regarding their DoubleClick purchase but they might be able to give away a lot of bandwidth to the people that need it most -everyone.

As Larry Irving pointed out last week, we’re a a huge bandwidth deficit compared to other developing countries. If the current list of bandwidth providers can’t deliver, let’s let some web 2.0 companies in there to speed things up.

Some kids with their own startups participating in a panel at the recent, Mashup 2007 conference say that email is dead. They use social apps to communicate with friends. Read more at News.com. If the kids have it right, what would they do with an “Open Wireless Network”?

Marketers, there’s more updates to the Google Webmaster Tools

Designers, check out this list of bookmarks from Adobe on del.ico.us.

Further Reading…

Could Google kill the cell phone industry?

http://blogs.cnet.com/8301-13506_1-9747799-17.html?tag=blgfd.featured

Google commits $4.6 billion to wireless-spectrum auction

http://news.com.com/8301-10784_3-9747716-7.html?tag=bl

Google Intends to Bid in Spectrum Auction If FCC Adopts Consumer Choice and Competition Requirements*

http://googlepress.blogspot.com/index.html#3360437153522502744

The FCC Needs To Listen To Google

http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/22/the-fcc-needs-to-listen-to-google/

Amid Spectrum, Google Becomes The White Knight

http://www.webpronews.com/topnews/2007/07/20/amid-spectrum-google-becomes-the-white-knight

Jul 20, 2007 (3 days ago) Google Funds Ubiquisys’s Femtocells

http://www.webpronews.com/topnews/2007/07/20/google-funds-ubiquisys-s-femtocells

Congress to examine Google-DoubleClick deal

http://news.com.com/Congress+to+examine+Google-DoubleClick+deal/2100-1028_3-6197547.html?tag=cd.top

Google lobbies for ‘open’ wireless networks

http://news.com.com/Google+lobbies+for+open+wireless+networks/2100-1039_3-6190863.html

Official Google Webmaster Central Blog

http://googlewebmastercentral.blogspot.com/

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