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Now that all of the 700MHz auction have come to an end the FCC is able to announce the winners and their winning bid for each of the blocks.
Block A: 12 MHz bandwidth (698–704 and 728–734 MHz)
No clear winner.
Block B: 12 MHz bandwidth (704–710 and 734–740 MHz)
Big winner: AT&T
Total spent: $6,636,658,000
Block C: 22 MHz bandwidth [...]

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If you’ve ever taken a USB hard drive that had been working just fine on a Windows computer and tried to use it on a Mac you may have had mixed results.
Sure, when you first plug it in you see the drive show up in Finder and everything looks great, and largely it is. You [...]

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