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Microsoft trademarks "Airband" for use with white spaces internet technology

January 24, 2018 by Michael Cottuli
Microsoft trademarks "Airband" for use with white spaces internet technology OnMSFT.com January 24, 2018

Microsoft tweeted about their Airband Initiative Grant Fund just a couple of weeks before the trademarks went through, indicating that the company is making a significant branding push for the Airband name.

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The NAB is not happy with Microsoft's Rural Airband Initiative, to put it mildly

July 12, 2017 by Arif Bacchus
The NAB is not happy with Microsoft's Rural Airband Initiative, to put it mildly OnMSFT.com July 12, 2017

The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) is not happy with Microsoft's Rural Airband Initiative.

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Microsoft to expand white spaces wireless internet in Rural Broadband initiative

July 11, 2017 by Arif Bacchus
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Microsoft is set to expand its white spaces wireless internet in a Rural Broadband Initiative.

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Microsoft wants to "bring the other half of the world online" with Affordable Access Initiative

February 22, 2017 by Kit McDonald
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With over 4 billion people left, Microsoft has taken the call of action for accessible internet seriously with the Affordable Access Initiative Grant Fund.

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Indian telcos voice concerns about Microsoft white spaces projects

October 13, 2015 by Mark Coppock
Indian telcos voice concerns about Microsoft white spaces projects OnMSFT.com October 13, 2015

Microsoft is one of a number of technology companies with initiatives to expand Internet access to underserved rural areas throughout the world. A number of technologies are being considered and utilized for such endeavors, with Microsoft's use of white space ... Read more

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Use of TV white space will bring better internet to over 10 million Seattle Center visitors

March 31, 2015 by Sean Michael

Over 10 million people visit the Seattle Center each year and with them comes an ever growing demand for internet availability. The newest solution to provide internet to high numbers of users is to use the “TV white space spectrum.” ... Read more

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Spectra Wireless and Microsoft 4Afrika are using white space networks to get internet access to universities in Ghana

January 26, 2015 by Sean Michael

In Ghana, Spectra Wireless and Microsoft 4Afrika are using white space networks to get internet access to universities across the country. As a result, students will be able to have access to more reliable internet at a more affordable cost. ... Read more

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Microsoft trying to put white space to use in order to reach more people in India

December 17, 2014 by Joseph Finney

White space is the part of the radio spectrum which has been designated to sit empty between different channels of used space. The intent of leaving empty space in the radio spectrum is to ensure that signals do not interfere with ... Read more

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Microsoft strolls into white space

September 13, 2010 by Ron

It's ten days until the FCC will tell us the hows and whos of white space spectrum, but Microsoft ha

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