Skyrocketing Demand For Data Causes Lawmakers To Get Involved

DENVER (CBS4) – Senator Cory Gardner and FCC Commissioner Ajit Pai met in Denver on Saturday with communication and technology leaders to discuss the demand for data. Experts say with the high demand for internet, “spectrum” could run out.
Spectrum refers to the invisible airwaves that computers and cellphones use to send and receive data. It’s a concern because mobile data traffic is predicted to increase seven-fold by 2019.
The question is how to get the spectrum t