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Cognitive Radio

dyspan

IEEE

Public sector spectrum

Cognitive radio: momentum grows but blockages remain

Regulatory scepticism, opposition from legacy industries and a challenging business case make the whitespace proceedings in the US a crucial test for cognitive radio.

commons

Ofcom

unlicensed

Critics applaud Ofcom’s proposals for licence-exempt spectrum

The UK’s regulator’s blueprint for unlicensed frequencies has received a more positive response than previous proposals. However, some campaigners are concerned about the legal basis for regulating this type of...

Cognitive Radio

Public sector spectrum

smart radio

software defined radio

First ‘real world’ smart radio trials being held in Ireland

The world’s first simulation of how dynamic spectrum access technologies might work on a commercial basis is underway in Dublin.

Broadcasting

Digital Dividend Review

Ofcom

UK

United Kingdom

Public up in arms over UK Digital Dividend proposals

Hundreds of responses from ordinary citizens show how far Ofcom has to go in convincing the public of the benefits of taking a market approach to reallocating released analogue TV...

BBC

Broadcasting

digital dividend

ITV

Spectrum liberalisation

TV

Digital Dividend Focus: UK TV industry looks enviously across the channel

While the UK agonises about the viability of digital terrestrial without HDTV France has brought in a new law which provides an enviable roadmap for the future.

ITU

ITU produces report on spectrum management around the world

The International Telecommunications Union has carried out a survey of spectrum management in 189 countries.

European Commission

April printed issue available for download

Our themes this month are the Commission's call to mandate DVB-H as the European mobile TV technology and a comparision of the approaches to analoge switch-off in the UK and...

CEPT

WRC-07

No agreement yet on chair for WRC-07

Some countries are concerned that a split over the chairmanship may hinder attempts to build consensus at the World Radio Conference.

Broadcasting

digital dividend

Digital Dividend Review: responses flood in

UK regulator Ofcom has received an extraordinarily large number of submissions to its consultation on what to do with the frequencies released by the switch to digital TV.

European Commission

mobile

mobile termination charges

Ofcom

UK

United Kingdom

UK allows consumer to bear 3G auction costs

Ofcom has denied the European Commission’s claim that it is allowing mobile operators to pass on excessive spectrum licence costs to the consumer.

European Commission

R&TTE directive

Is it time to update the R&TTE Directive?

Enhancing the flexible use of spectrum will be high on the agenda this summer when stakeholders will be asked to assess the effectiveness of EU regulation of wireless equipment.

European Commission

mobile

mobile TV

technology neutrality

Editorial: will Reding’s intervention help or hinder the development of mobile TV?

How strong are the arguments for making DVB-H the European mobile TV standard? PolicyTracker investigates.

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