"Oxford" <linuxlovesosx@superart.com> wrote in message
news:linuxlovesosx-E4CB20.09331901122007@mpls-nnrp-03.inet.qwest.net...
> News <News@Groups.com> wrote:
>
>> > http://www.pcworld.com/businesscente..._bid_for_700_m
>> > hz_spectrum.html
>>
>>
>> Wait, didn't Oxy-moron promise SJ would put the kibosh on the Goog boys?
>
> how would anyone know?

google certainly would know who they're bidding with! (and they say they're
bidding without partners)
http://www.google.com/intl/en/press/..._20071130.html


> SJ doesn't pre-announce anything, so the press
> can only make up theories, we'll only know for sure when / if Apple or
> Google bids on the spectrum.

there's no need to make anything up, as GOOGLE says they're bidding w/out
partners.

> you need to keep in mind Google and Apple are partners,

in some things maybe, but google says they're not bidding w/ any partners.

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