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Averting a spectrum disaster: Now for the hard part

With the passage last week of legislation authorizing the FCC to conduct new spectrum auctions, you might think that the looming spectrum crisis has been averted. Nothing could be farther from the truth–or more dangerous to the continued health of the mobile ecosystem. To avoid severe service interruptions or outright collapse of mobile networks, the FCC’s 2010 National Broadband Plan …

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Apple gobbles up Chomp to improve app search

Apple has bought Chomp, a service that makes it easy to search for Android and iOS apps, and plans to use the company’s know-how to revamp searching in the App Store. TechCrunch reports that Apple has swallowed Chomp whole, with the Mac-making company taking on all of Chomp’s tech and staff. Om nom nom. Never one to reveal its true motives, …

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