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Discussion of the AWS-3 auction in the US has focused primarily on SpaceX's role and the auction proceeds, rather than what FCC chair Brendan Carr is using them for.

I spent this week at the European Spectrum Management Conference in Brussels, and two themes stood out. First, the growing friction between the RSPG and the European Commission over how…

Interest in the 40 and 47 GHz bands is growing but still small, with a handful of countries leading the way.

The new edition of PolicyTracker's mmWave benchmark shows that a combination of national, regional and local licences is favoured by over 60% of countries.

A SpaceX executive has complained about a proposed auction of 2 GHz (1980-2005/2170-2195 MHz) spectrum for mobile satellite services (MSS) in Australia.

Most in the spectrum world agree that market shaping measures are important tools in ensuring spectrum is assigned and used efficiently. There is one awkward question though: do they actually…

The tracker follows mobile operators’ progress in adopting 5G-Advanced (3GPP Release 18) network technologies.