Comments on: Google Confirms Spectrum Bid http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/ Startup and Technology News Thu, 26 Nov 2009 13:44:31 -0800 hourly 1 By: Devon http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/comment-page-1/#comment-2486699 Devon Tue, 30 Sep 2008 08:16:54 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/#comment-2486699 I dont get the big deal, no one even uses wireless so who cares. What a waste of friggen money man! They could be using it to help those in poverty but instead theyre like WOO lets blow our money on selfish greedy bullshit. I dont get the big deal, no one even uses wireless so who cares. What a waste of friggen money man! They could be using it to help those in poverty but instead theyre like WOO lets blow our money on selfish greedy bullshit.

]]> By: Tangent: Microsoft vs Yahoo vs Google · Kolgoth.com http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/comment-page-1/#comment-2016313 Tangent: Microsoft vs Yahoo vs Google · Kolgoth.com Wed, 05 Mar 2008 06:39:55 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/#comment-2016313 [...] new markets…expanding existing ones… I mean, look at their latest foray into the FCC’s 700mhz Wireless Spectrum Auction that TechCrunch has been following extremely well. Microsoft has a very different approach to [...] [...] new markets…expanding existing ones… I mean, look at their latest foray into the FCC’s 700mhz Wireless Spectrum Auction that TechCrunch has been following extremely well. Microsoft has a very different approach to [...]

]]> By: medical writer http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/comment-page-1/#comment-1856632 medical writer Thu, 20 Dec 2007 00:53:02 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/#comment-1856632 With the upcoming 700Mhz auction, Google will have lots of competition from the likes of AT&T and Verizon. To win the spectrum will cost a lot. With the upcoming 700Mhz auction, Google will have lots of competition from the likes of AT&T and Verizon. To win the spectrum will cost a lot.

]]> By: The 700 MHz Spectrum Auctions. Who’s In, Who’s Out. teasered @ Feed UP !! http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/comment-page-1/#comment-1810931 The 700 MHz Spectrum Auctions. Who’s In, Who’s Out. teasered @ Feed UP !! Wed, 05 Dec 2007 09:22:18 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/#comment-1810931 [...] Google is in. So is AT&T, Frontline Wireless, and Craig McCaw’s Clearwire. Comcast and Time Warner are out. But Cox Communications is in. [...] [...] Google is in. So is AT&T, Frontline Wireless, and Craig McCaw’s Clearwire. Comcast and Time Warner are out. But Cox Communications is in. [...]

]]> By: holiday accommodation http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/comment-page-1/#comment-1804187 holiday accommodation Sun, 02 Dec 2007 01:09:54 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/#comment-1804187 Google has few wireless internet access networks in California, but they are looking for having a national network. It will be interesting to watch. Google has few wireless internet access networks in California, but they are looking for having a national network. It will be interesting to watch.

]]> By: micfo.com http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/comment-page-1/#comment-1803298 micfo.com Sat, 01 Dec 2007 11:46:28 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/#comment-1803298 Good news for consumers but there are already big giants in wireless industries. Good news for consumers but there are already big giants in wireless industries.

]]> By: Parul Bindra http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/comment-page-1/#comment-1803079 Parul Bindra Sat, 01 Dec 2007 05:05:25 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/#comment-1803079 Great news for consumers as they look forward to more modernism in todays wireless world. I don’t really care about who wins, all will finally lead to greater choice and better mobile broadband access. Whatever the strategy, the news of Google's bid plans got the thumbs up from all the fans. Good Luck Google! Parul www.bhopu.com Great news for consumers as they look forward to more modernism in todays wireless world. I don’t really care about who wins, all will finally lead to greater choice and better mobile broadband access.

Whatever the strategy, the news of Google’s bid plans got the thumbs up from all the fans. Good Luck Google!

Parul
http://www.bhopu.com

]]> By: Steve Ballmer http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/comment-page-1/#comment-1802418 Steve Ballmer Fri, 30 Nov 2007 23:40:03 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/#comment-1802418 ... but collusion is what I live off of! … but collusion is what I live off of!

]]> By: paradise5000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/comment-page-1/#comment-1801997 paradise5000 Fri, 30 Nov 2007 19:55:04 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/#comment-1801997 Wow, with Google entering into that ring we can expect some major changes to take place. Wow, with Google entering into that ring we can expect some major changes to take place.

]]> By: exapted http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/comment-page-1/#comment-1801855 exapted Fri, 30 Nov 2007 18:54:52 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/#comment-1801855 I'm completely confused. I’m completely confused.

]]> By: donation of vehicle http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/comment-page-1/#comment-1801784 donation of vehicle Fri, 30 Nov 2007 18:16:34 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/#comment-1801784 It will take at least a year or more for Google to win the spectrum. Every competitor will try to hold them up in our un-efficient court system. It will take at least a year or more for Google to win the spectrum. Every competitor will try to hold them up in our un-efficient court system.

]]> By: Shortshire http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/comment-page-1/#comment-1801671 Shortshire Fri, 30 Nov 2007 17:32:41 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/#comment-1801671 Now this is going to interesting. All the major carriers are going to deal with Google going into the market and opening up the phone market to everyone. I hope Google wins the spectrum. Now this is going to interesting. All the major carriers are going to deal with Google going into the market and opening up the phone market to everyone. I hope Google wins the spectrum.

]]> By: ryan http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/comment-page-1/#comment-1801633 ryan Fri, 30 Nov 2007 17:06:08 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/#comment-1801633 I'm thinking they will buy the spectrum to use as a means to gain support from carriers for Android or whatever their calling it. By that I mean they will rent the space to anyone on the cheap as long as they're on board with the open source software. I’m thinking they will buy the spectrum to use as a means to gain support from carriers for Android or whatever their calling it. By that I mean they will rent the space to anyone on the cheap as long as they’re on board with the open source software.

]]> By: David Dalka - Creating Revenue and Retention - Chicago GSB MBA http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/comment-page-1/#comment-1801598 David Dalka - Creating Revenue and Retention - Chicago GSB MBA Fri, 30 Nov 2007 16:53:37 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/#comment-1801598 <strong>Google Will Apply to Participate in the FCC Spectrum Mobile Auction...</strong> My question is simply this… Low marginal cost public relations opportunity or serious about participating in the auction? ...... Google Will Apply to Participate in the FCC Spectrum Mobile Auction…

My question is simply this…
Low marginal cost public relations opportunity or serious about participating in the auction?
……

]]> By: eye migraine http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/comment-page-1/#comment-1801529 eye migraine Fri, 30 Nov 2007 16:19:03 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/#comment-1801529 It will be tough for them to get a license because every one of the Telecom 1.0 companies will see them as a threat and oppose the license. It will be tough for them to get a license because every one of the Telecom 1.0 companies will see them as a threat and oppose the license.

]]> By: Stever http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/comment-page-1/#comment-1801508 Stever Fri, 30 Nov 2007 16:11:27 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/#comment-1801508 sounds like we need a "come to canada" petition... sounds like we need a “come to canada” petition…

]]> By: biotech companies http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/comment-page-1/#comment-1801470 biotech companies Fri, 30 Nov 2007 15:56:16 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/#comment-1801470 I'll do the same with ATT. I’ll do the same with ATT.

]]> By: Permeate http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/comment-page-1/#comment-1801467 Permeate Fri, 30 Nov 2007 15:54:59 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/#comment-1801467 Yep, I can see free ad-supported wireless phone service if they get the spectrum. It makes perfect sense with their recent push of the Android platform. More competition is good when you're dealing with the likes of Verizon and AT&T, even if it's Google entering the fray. Yep, I can see free ad-supported wireless phone service if they get the spectrum. It makes perfect sense with their recent push of the Android platform. More competition is good when you’re dealing with the likes of Verizon and AT&T, even if it’s Google entering the fray.

]]> By: buy penny stock online http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/comment-page-1/#comment-1801456 buy penny stock online Fri, 30 Nov 2007 15:51:16 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/#comment-1801456 Imagine what that will do to Google's share price... Imagine what that will do to Google’s share price…

]]> By: Angela Hayden http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/comment-page-1/#comment-1801451 Angela Hayden Fri, 30 Nov 2007 15:49:59 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/#comment-1801451 I can't wait to tell Verizon to shove it up their wazoo. Sincerely, art goddess I can’t wait to tell Verizon to shove it up their wazoo.

Sincerely,
art goddess

]]> By: john http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/comment-page-1/#comment-1801443 john Fri, 30 Nov 2007 15:47:50 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/#comment-1801443 I second them bidding on the Canadian spectrum too! We're in dire need of more competition (and resulting lower prices) up here!! I second them bidding on the Canadian spectrum too! We’re in dire need of more competition (and resulting lower prices) up here!!

]]> By: biotech stock http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/comment-page-1/#comment-1801435 biotech stock Fri, 30 Nov 2007 15:43:15 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/#comment-1801435 Maybe now we will finally get some decent service at an affordable price. Maybe now we will finally get some decent service at an affordable price.

]]> By: Renato Agrella http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/comment-page-1/#comment-1801388 Renato Agrella Fri, 30 Nov 2007 15:14:52 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/#comment-1801388 Are they planning to create partnerships with wireless carriers (Like Clearwire-Sprint)? or are they planning to build the first nation wide "free-ad-funded network"? :) Are they planning to create partnerships with wireless carriers (Like Clearwire-Sprint)? or are they planning to build the first nation wide “free-ad-funded network”? :)

]]> By: Alan http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/comment-page-1/#comment-1801376 Alan Fri, 30 Nov 2007 15:12:17 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/30/google-confirms-spectrum-bid/#comment-1801376 Good, can they bid on the Canadian spectrum auction also. Good, can they bid on the Canadian spectrum auction also.

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