News Burst: Radio waves to shake BT's broadband dominance

Summary: BT's days as the dominant player in the battle to bring broadband access to the UK are numbered as the government prepares to sell off radio frequencies next year in a bid to stimulate competition.

The government is to announce the auction of significant parts of the radio spectrum, offering a low-cost alternative to high-speed Internet access. In reports experts agree the technology will be better than BT's ADSL offering.

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Topic: Emerging Tech

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