Google and Carlson Bring TV White Space Internet to South African Schools

South Africa’s first-ever TV White Space trial looks to establish the framework for Internet connectivity in emergent nations

March 25, 2013 - Arcata, CA- Carlson Wireless today announces the launch of the first TV White Space (TVWS) trial in South Africa.

Another TV White Space Breakthrough: New High-Gain, Omnidirectional Base-Station Antenna

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

AUGUST 22, 2012

Contact: Kim Miyade

310.287.2222

Arcata, Calif., August 22, 2012—TV white space presents many opportunities that never existed before, including expanding broadband capabilities in areas that were previously underserved.

Spectrum Bridge Partners with Carlson Wireless to Deliver Broadband to Rural America over TV White Space

LAKE MARY, FL and ARCATA, CA— June 12, 2012— Spectrum Bridge, Inc. today announced a partnership with Carlson Wireless to expand adoption of TV White Spaces, in order to meet the growing demand for broadband coverage across rural America.

No Line of Sight Required With New TV White Space Broadband Technology

ARCATA-- TV White Space is making big news. It is an untapped resource that offers abundant amounts of unlicensed spectrum whose signal can penetrate almost any obstacle, from trees to walls, which is especially important in rural areas. Due to its outstanding propagation characteristics, line of sight is not needed, and utilities can count on superior coverage.

“Everyone in the industry has been anxiously awaiting this ruling.” --Jim Carlson

In a strong show of support for making unlicensed spectrum available to the public, the FCC today updated the rules about the use of TV white spaces, the unused channels in the TV spectrum in the VHF/UHF range. The new rules pave the way for the future development of this breakthrough technology.

Arcata, Calif. & Cambridge, England, March 26, 2012 - Carlson and Neul today announced the launch of RuralConnect, the first commercially available radio networking system to deliver the full promise of TV white space broadband to WISPs (Wireless Internet Service Providers).

Arcata, Calif., February 7, 2012 – Rising tech entrepreneur Jim Carlson will discuss the disruptive potential of TV white space technology at Pacific Crest Securities’ 9^th annual Emerging Tech Summit in San Francisco Feb. 14.

ARCATA-- So much is happening in the TV White Space world it’s almost hard to keep up. Even companies on the front lines like Carlson are operating at lightning speed to stay on top of it all.

In fact, this week, Jim Carlson, CEO of Carlson Wireless, is attending the highly anticipated Cambridge Trials as a resident expert and purveyor of the leading white space radio product.

ARCATA, CALIF. & CAMBRIDGE, ENGLAND-- Carlson and Neul today announce plans to jointly develop and market a new white space radio networking system aimed at bringing affordable broadband to millions around the world.  This marks the beginning of a significant, global partnership between two established leaders in white space technologies.