May 16, 2003
The Economist: Batteries not included?
Miniature fuel cells, which generate electricity by reacting hydrogen with oxygen, can do much better than batteries—at least in a laboratory. The question is whether they can ever do so in the real world. This was the subject of a conference organised last week in New Orleans by the Knowledge Foundation.
News.Com: FCC does wireless spectrum shuffle.
In its late Thursday announcement, the FCC said it's working to allow spectrum in the 5GHz band to be leased for a variety of wireless radio services, such as cellular and networking. It is also attempting to improve the process of transferring licenses.
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