Wireless-auction bidding reaches $18.55 billion

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Wireless-auction bidding reaches $18.55 billion

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Total bidding increases by almost $3 billion since Thursday, but no new offers on two major blocks of spectrum.

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Block E in Auction 73 is not restricted only to one-way broadcast usage
by dmosely February 4, 2008 4:03 PM PST: Block E (channel 56) may provide 2-way TDD broadband services in accordance with the FCC's "flexible use approach with respect to the services and technologies". Please see paragraphs 94-95 in FCC's 2nd Report and Order released 8/10/07.; Reply to this comment

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