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Sweden

Wireless broadband

Swedish auction is Intel’s first European spectrum purchase

The sale of 2.6GHz in Sweden has raised considerably more than a similar auction in Norway. Will we now see more spectrum purchases by manufacturers seeking to boost the sales...

2.6 GHz

Spectrum auctions

Sweden

Swedish 2.6GHz auction raises 226M euros

After 16 days and 112 rounds of bidding Sweden's second internet spectrum auction has closed, with all the licences sold and several big names among the winners.

European Parliament

framework review

Consensus emerging on telecoms framework review

MEPs and the Council of ministers appear to have rejected the Commission's proposals to set up a pan-European regulator but seem to support a gradual adoption of spectrum flexibility provided...

2.6 GHz

WiMAX

Wireless broadband

WiMAX lobby hails adoption of provisional 2.6GHz standard

WiMAX proponents are claiming a victory following a two and a half year struggle to get a 2.6GHz harmonised standard approved by European standards body ETSI.

digital dividend

Public sector

May 2008 printed issue available for download

This month's issue is bigger than usual and includes a special report on public sector spectrum.

Public sector

Public sector spectrum

Public sector special report (3) – More spectrum for whom?

While liberalisers and commercial companies cast an envious eye over public sector holdings, many in the military and emergency services think they are the ones that need more spectrum. So...

Public sector

Public sector spectrum

Public sector special report (2): the first achievement is psychological

A three year exercise to improve public sector spectrum efficiency has just ended in the Netherlands. The main benefit has not been the amount of spectrum clawed back but the...

mobile

WRC-07

Opinion – globalisation starts to unpick traditional regional alliances

Acquisitions and investments in foreign markets by Middle Eastern mobile companies is unravelling the unity of Arab countries on international spectrum policy, argues Ross Bateson

Broadcasting

digital dividend

Germany

German industry fights for digital dividend access

Despite official claims that there is no digital dividend in Germany, the country’s largest communications association says there clearly is but it's been grabbed by the powerful broadcasting industry.

Public sector

Public sector spectrum

Special report – do we know how much spectrum the public sector uses?

Probably not seems the likely answer in many countries. Political control over spectrum allocation is another issue troubling Europe's regulators as they try to find the best way of ensuring...

Broadcasting

digital dividend

France

French commission strikes conciliatory note

There should be enough spectrum to accommodate the ambitions of both TV companies and telecoms operators when France’s digital switchover is complete, according to the country’s digital dividend commission.

Spectrum liberalisation

Could there be a world trade agreement on spectrum?

With a secondary market operating in an increasing number of countries is it time for a specific set of WTO agreements on spectrum management? Some thought has clearly been given...

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