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Our government (both parties that matter, anyway) have no interest in encouraging fair telecommunication prices to drive innovation.

Well, the high wireless data rates were one of the stated reasons for last year's spectrum auction -- I don't think any of the companies which bought spectrum last year have started operating yet, but I'd guess that rates will come down once they're up and running.



That could be a long ways off with the expense of building a network and the difficulty in raising capital these days ...


Here are details about one company, but no mention on rollout dates:

http://www.google.com/hostednews/canadianpress/article/ALeqM...




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