Spectrum Winners & Losers - What Now?

The quiet period following the FCC’s wireless airwaves auction ended on Thursday and the winners – and the most notable loser – had plenty to say.

Google was pretty darn vocal about wanting the C block of wireless spectrum, but it didn’t appear all that upset when the license for the coveted airwaves went to Verizon Wireless for $4.74 billion. The New York Times reports that the lack of disappointment was more than appearance; Google really didn’t want to own the spectrum, just drive the bidding up past the $4.6

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