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Rob Sachs
Feb 4, 2013 16:52
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WASHINGTON – Soon America could be land of the free wireless. A plan is underway to give free wireless access to the internet all across the country. It’s already winning strong support from Google and Microsoft but wireless phone companies are not happy.

Host Rob Sachs spoke with Rob Pegoraro, a freelance tech writer based in D.C., to discuss the story.


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