Spectrum auction starts, draws over $2.7 billion in first-day bids  —  Auction 73, the long-awaited 700MHz spectrum sell-off, got under way yesterday as the Federal Communications Commission conducted two rounds of bidding by the 214 qualified bidders.  Action was brisk, although none …

Source:   Ars Technica

Author:   Eric Bangeman

Link:   http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080125…