The Czech Telecommunications Office (CTU) is doing its best to ensure there is a new entrant in the mobile market following a proposed three-band auction of spectrum for technology-neutral wireless…
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The Macedonian Agency for Electronic Communications (AEK) has launched a public call to find a company to build and operate the digital terrestrial television (DTT) broadcast platform and network once…
Over 150 delegates convened in April for a summit to mark the end of the white spaces trial held in Cambridge in the UK. Set up to help the UK…
Austrian regulator the TKK has decided to delay a planned auction of spectrum in the 800, 900 and 1800 MHz bands due to ongoing market consolidation involving three of the…
In what Chairman Julius Genachowski called its “first significant action” towards putting spectrum incentive auction legislation into effect, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has approved rules allowing broadcasters to share…
A Cambridge Wireless special interest group convened in London in April to consider whether radio can deliver the home area network (HAN) for future smart energy in Great Britain (GB).…
Arbitrary, regressive and inconsistent were some of the more polite things Indian and foreign telecoms executives had to say about the Telecoms Regulatory Authority of India’s (TRAI) proposals on re-auctioning…
Italy's new government has abandoned plans for a “beauty contest” that would have allocated digital terrestrial TV spectrum solely to broadcasters in favour of an auction. The change is expected…
The world’s largest operator by subscriber numbers, China Mobile, has launched its first LTE service, a joint FDD/TDD network in the autonomous Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR).
Verizon Wireless’s offer to sell off a large portion of the valuable 700 MHz spectrum it bought in the US “sale of the century” in 2008, provided regulators allow it…
The idea of using the 700 MHz band for mobile broadband is “irresistible,” the head of the EU Radio Spectrum Policy Group (RSPG) said at a regulatory conference in London.…
With the 800 MHz digital dividend agreed upon and harmonised for wireless broadband in Europe, the protagonists in what was a tough battle to use the spectrum are preparing for…
A Colombian auction of spectrum for wireless broadband in three frequency bands, scheduled to take place on August 22 this year, aims to attract at least one new entrant into…
The fundamental principle in spectrum regulation should be that “everything is permitted which is not forbidden,” according to the authors of a study on the socio-economic value of shared spectrum…
The national public safety broadband network, reorganisation of TV spectrum and spectrum incentive auctions recently approved by the US Congress could bring massive benefits to the economy, panellists said during…