http://www.policytracker.com daily 1 2008-03-18T10:31:43Z http://www.policytracker.com/headlines/research-findings-support-mobile-sector2019s-push-for-more-spectrum Substantial mobile data growth is not only likely but also affordable for operators, according to a new report by Plum Consulting. The findings “broadly support” the mobile sector’s push for more spectrum, says Brian Williamson, an analyst at the firm. No publisher Dugie Standeford Mobile 2012-02-03T09:57:04Z News Item http://www.policytracker.com/headlines/state-backed-consortium-enters-hungary2019s-mobile-market A fourth mobile operator is expected to begin operations in Hungary this year following the success of a consortium formed by state-backed companies in the country’s 900 MHz spectrum auction. No publisher Jonathan Watson Mobile 2012-02-01T15:09:58Z News Item http://www.policytracker.com/headlines/brazil-builds-unique-conditions-into-450-mhz-and-2.6-ghz-auctions The Brazilian regulator Anatel has come up with some novel licensing conditions for an April auction of 450 MHz and 2.6 GHz spectrum, which it hopes will help bring the Internet to the rural poor and encourage equipment vendors to manufacture in Brazil. No publisher Michael Newlands Mobile Wireless broadband 2012-01-30T12:31:04Z News Item http://www.policytracker.com/headlines/ofcom-prepares-extra-spectrum-for-201cbiggest-media-event-in-history201d UK regulator Ofcom has published an update on its plans to provide the large amount of extra spectrum which is expected to be required for the London Olympic Games later this year. No publisher Michael Newlands 2012-01-26T10:42:09Z News Item http://www.policytracker.com/headlines/mobile-operators-press-for-paired-spectrum-in-2-ghz-band European spectrum regulators have been too quick to dismiss the idea of pairing 1900–1920 MHz with 2090–2110 MHz to extend mobile broadband services, several operators say. No publisher Dugie Standeford Mobile Satellite Spectrum policy 2012-01-25T11:50:20Z News Item