by David Yip
As the US regulator prepares to finalise a ruling in the summer, more manufacturers have announced 5G tests, even though the band is not one of those identified for study at WRC-15. Read more...
by David Yip
US operator has bolstered its position in the band through acquisitions from "multiple parties". Read more...
by Dugie Standeford
The FCC has issued a 45 page document giving the opening bid prices for the reverse auction. Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Head of the US delegation, Decker Anstrom, has listed HAPS as a US priority for WRC-19 along with “5G” spectrum above 6 GHz and extending the unlicensed 5 GHz band. Read more...
by Toby Youell
Decker Anstrom, the head of the US delegation to WRC-15, has used a briefing session to outline the USA’s four priorities for negotiations at the November conference. Read more...
by Toby Youell
Regulators in the US and Canada have published a "statement of intent" (SOI) that is designed to prevent any cross-border problems as both countries repurpose the 600 MHz band from broadcasting to mobile broadband. Read more...
by Dugie Standeford
US policy makers must rethink how they assign government spectrum in order to meet the demand for wireless services, panellists said at a 29 July Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee hearing on how Congress can improve the management and use of federal spectrum. Read more...
by Toby Youell
Technology that promises to allow the use of GSM networks as a secondary service in spectrum bands already assigned to uninterested operators is currently being tested in Mexico. Read more...
by Toby Youell
Using fixed links for high frequency trading (HFT) in stock markets is an emerging use of spectrum, but there are claims that companies are buying up licences and leaving them unused to force up prices for competitors. Read more...
by Dugie Standeford
The US's latest auction of advanced wireless spectrum (AWS-3) ended yesterday, raising nearly $45 billion and sparking questions about its impact on upcoming auctions elsewhere and the financial health of the US wireless industry. Read more...