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2.5 GHz

3G

European Commission

IMT-2000

Radio Spectrum Committee

Wireless broadband

Move towards technology neutrality

05 Jul, 2005

A final deal has yet to be struck but it seems increasingly likely that national regulators will be allowed to licence technologies like WiMax in the 2.5 GHz IMT-2000 expansion...

ESOA

Ofcom

RSA

Satellite

SCC

spectrum

UK

United Kingdom

WiMAX

RSA: has Ofcom spun out of orbit?

27 Jun, 2005

An explosive situation looks set to arise following the UK regulator’s plans to consider the introduction of Recognised Spectrum Access (RSA) to the satellite industry.

Aegis Systems

australia

liquid market

Netherlands

Ofcom

Olswang

spectrum rights

Spectrum trading

New study to examine barrier to spectrum trading

24 Jun, 2005

Consultants have been appointed to find ways of ending the uncertainty about spectrum rights which many believe has hindered the development of trading in the UK.

BT

Cable and Wireless

equality of access

equivalence

European Regulatory Framework

Ofcom

Telecoms strategic review

UK

United Kingdom

Telecoms Strategic Review: everybody’s happy (well, nearly)

24 Jun, 2005

The industry has greeted the final report of Ofcoms Telecoms Strategic Review with unprecedented unanimity. But does it show the limitations of the EU regulatory toolkit?

access services

BT

enforcability

enterprise act

equivalence

high court

independence

Ofcom

Ofcom announces beefed-up equivalence agreement

23 Jun, 2005

Ofcom’s new regulatory settlement with UK incumbent, BT, is in line with expectations but includes amendments which address concerns expressed by the company’s competitors.

CENELEC

ETSI

intellectual property rights

IPR

John Ryan

Legal issues

Standards setters too lax?

20 Jun, 2005

The intellectual property rights (IPR) policies of standards organisations have long been under scrutiny but have come under the media spotlight in recent weeks.

Martin Cave

Public sector

Public sector spectrum

spectrum audit

UK

UK treasury

United Kingdom

UK government spectrum holdings review held up

15 Jun, 2005

The first report detailing the early findings of the Spectrum Audit Review which was expected out this week has been a delayed by the few weeks.

administrative incentive pricing

leasing mechanisms

Martin Cave

spectrum pricing

Review of public sector spectrum delayed

15 Jun, 2005

A consultation due out this week detailing the early findings of the Spectrum Audit Review has been postponed by a few weeks.

BBC

Broadcasting

DVB-H

HDTV

spectrum

terrestrial

Terrestrial high definition television: is it a dead duck?

13 Jun, 2005

Over the coming months PolicyTracker will be examining the key issues for next year’s Regional Radiocommunication Conference. This month we’re looking at terrestrial high definition television.

Alexander Nuno Alvaro

COLT

Council of Ministers

European Parliament

mobile operators

T-mobile

Vodafone

Parliament throws off blanket measures for data retention

10 Jun, 2005

The European Parliament's rejection of a proposal by four influential member states to introduce an EU-wide system for the retention of electronic traffic data this week has received a mixed...

ART

Article 7

Bougues Telecom

ECTA

European Commission

France

market 15

mobile

MVNO

Orange

SFR

French mobile operators win reprieve

31 May, 2005

ART has agreed to hold back from imposing SMP obligations in the mobile sector until it analyses the impact of MVNOs.

Article 7

Deutsche Telekom Group

European Commission sharpens teeth

26 May, 2005

It has been called an elaborate chess game between the European Commission and the German authorities and the prelude to the big battle on mobile call termination rates but is...

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Move towards technology neutrality

RSA: has Ofcom spun out of orbit?

New study to examine barrier to spectrum trading

Telecoms Strategic Review: everybody’s happy (well, nearly)

Ofcom announces beefed-up equivalence agreement

Standards setters too lax?

UK government spectrum holdings review held up

Review of public sector spectrum delayed

Terrestrial high definition television: is it a dead duck?

Parliament throws off blanket measures for data retention

French mobile operators win reprieve

European Commission sharpens teeth