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TV white spaces could be a boon to rural areas

Last week, online spectrum exchange company Spectrum Bridge unveiled a new web site that provides information regarding the unused spectrum between TV channels—better known as white spaces—that is available for unlicensed applications. At the new web site, Spectrum Bridge lets users quickly see what white-space spectrum is available for use at any particular address across the nation. In most urban areas, there are little or no white-space frequencies available, so it will be of limited value in those areas of the United States. However, in rural parts of the country, there is an abundance of this unlicensed spectrum ...

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