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The Federal Communications Commission is voting on Sept. 23 to expand the unlicensed airwaves, paving the way for high-powered Wi-Fi networks that would do away with the need to find a wireless hotspot. FCC chairman Julius Genachowski described the unlicensed airwaves as "very high-quality spectrum," and said the goal is to foster the development of a huge new industry. The conversion of television signals from analog to digital generated unused bands of spectrum, since digital transmission requires less for each broadcast signal. Michelle Kraus: Billionaire Boys: The Story of Larry and Mark. Boys will be boys even in Silicon Valley. Wall Street does not have a monopoly on arrogance or audacious wealth. Just watch all of the hoopla about one, white male software executive - the now illustrious Mark Hurd. Gone are the days of his strong, silent and often stoic demeanor that was so compelling to the fuddy-duddy folks at HP. Rescued at the eleventh hour --by none other than bad boy gunslinger, Larry Ellison of the giant software company Oracle.
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