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The FCC auction of the 700 megahertz spectrum is over and Verizon got the lion's share of the licenses. Google got their wish for an open source network, and they'll be able to take advantage of the spectrum once television vacates the premises.

But what about the D-block that's reserved for emergency services? Why didn't it sell? The FCC promises to find out, and congress is getting involved too. It's going on the block again soon.

Apple is considering giving customers unlimited access to iTunes. They'll either bundle it into the cost of the hardware, or possibly offer a monthly subscription service.

Speaking of iTunes, if you've got season passes to your favorite T.V. show, Apple is giving you two free credits as a thanks for being so patient during the writers strike.

The Post Office wants to help you recycle your small electronics for free with something called the "Mail Back" program. Now you can find pre-paid envelopes in the lobbies of select Post Offices - put in your old electronics, drop them in the mailbox, and Clover Technologies Group takes care of the rest.

iPhone users spend more time using them to browse the web than folks who own other smart phones and cell users in general.

A Westchester Assemblyman doesn't think websites should be able to gather your personal information for advertising purposes. He's drafted a bill to try and stop them from doing this.