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Campaign by public safety users starts to bear fruit
European policymakers are warming to the idea that emergency services need more spectrum. The problem is where to find it. by Dugie Standeford last modified Apr 09, 2010 01:50 PM — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
A case study of spectrum rebanding: the U.S. 800 Mhz band
OPINION: Lawyer Robert Kelly, who has been involved in the US 800 MHz process from the start, says moving users out of bands can take a long time but the ... by Robert Kelly last modified Mar 01, 2010 03:37 PM — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Resistance to emergency services broadband plan
Efforts to find additional spectrum for European emergency services are running into problems as NATO and several radio administrations object to a proposal to ... by Dugie Standeford last modified May 28, 2009 10:26 AM — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
Transport management system set to move into former UK military band
As the UK Ministry of Defence prepares to release spectrum for commercial use, one local government body is already trialing the 3.3 GHz band for intelligent ... by Dugie Standeford last modified May 08, 2009 11:05 AM — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
US bill requires regulators to conduct spectrum inventory
Industry has welcomed legislation pending in the US Congress requiring an audit of spectrum managed by the NTIA and FCC, but does it go far enough? by Dugie Standeford last modified Apr 09, 2009 11:42 AM — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
French government given recommendations on public sector spectrum pricing
France’s Agence Nationale des fréquences has investigated spectrum pricing for public bodies but the results so far are inconclusive. The ball is now in the ... by Dugie Standeford last modified Jun 17, 2009 10:12 AM — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
World's first "smart city" wireless network launches using TV white spaces
Local officials say the network is a "model for public-private partnerships" by Scott Billquist last modified Apr 01, 2010 10:34 AM — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
European regulators call for opening up of public sector spectrum
The EU Radio Spectrum Policy Group has proposed best practices for the use of public sector spectrum for defence, public safety and transport. The opinion ... by Dugie Standeford last modified Feb 24, 2009 11:25 AM — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
Verizon calls for D-block to be given wholly to public services
US telecoms industry insiders have reacted positively to a new plan from Verizon Wireless for the creation of a interoperable broadband network for US ... by Michael Newlands last modified Apr 28, 2009 11:03 AM — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Opinion: the most important users should get the best spectrum
We need to rethink our attitude to spectrum pricing, argues ATDI’s Managing Director Cyprien de Cosson. Those users with the greatest claim on the airwaves ... by Cyprien de Cosson, Managing Director, ATDI last modified Apr 29, 2009 10:43 AM — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
Unmanned aerial systems focus on bands and preparatory studies for world conference
At least four frequency bands have been suggested for detailed study in preparation for a 2012 World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-12) agenda item that ... by Scott Billquist, Geneva correspondent last modified May 25, 2010 01:07 PM — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Military timetable slips amid confusion over nature of band manager
While the UK military says it will meet next year’s deadline to release key bands they have fallen behind schedule and seem now to favour an “assistant” from ... by Dugie Standeford last modified May 22, 2009 03:24 PM — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
Work on a common approach to public spectrum
Greater coordination of Europe’s approach to managing public sector spectrum may become a reality during 2009 with the publication in February of a Radio ... by Michael Newlands last modified Jan 08, 2009 04:03 PM — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
UK defence ministry publishes final plan for spectrum release
The UK military’s final strategy for trading or releasing spectrum holds few surprises but could offer great promise, industry representatives say. by Dugie Standeford last modified Jan 16, 2009 03:04 PM — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
UK call to use military band for IMT attracts interest
Spreading the idea of releasing 4.4 to 5.0 GHz from military use and hurdling NATO concerns could help fulfil government and industry interest in exploiting ... by Scott Billquist, Geneva Correspondent last modified Mar 10, 2009 11:16 AM — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
US government plans to double available wireless spectrum
President Barack Obama has signed a memorandum committing the US government to the goal of making another 500 MHz of spectrum available in the country by the ... by Jonathan Watson last modified Jun 29, 2010 04:21 PM — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
US legislative proposals offer more spectrum for public safety
The debate over control of the 10 MHz US “D Block” spectrum is spilling over into Congress, where several rival bills are pending or expected. by Dugie Standeford last modified Jul 23, 2010 03:50 PM — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
Ukraine's 3G auction cancelled amid political infighting
A row over public sector spectrum has pulled the plug on Ukraine's 2GHz auction. The issue is now before the country's constitutional court but the regulator ... by Dugie Standeford last modified Jan 12, 2010 10:29 AM — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
New laws to stimulate wireless industries in the US
Bills which streamline the process of selling publicly owned bands and require the publication of a register of all spectrum usage are making their way through ... by Dugie Standeford last modified Jul 10, 2009 02:45 PM — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
UK public sector users nervous about new type of spectrum licence
Ofcom’s plan for innovation licences has strong support from government and commercial organisations, but rollout still depends on calming public sector fears. by Dugie Standeford last modified Jul 14, 2009 02:11 PM — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
UK regulator hands key liberalisation decision back to government
Ofcom has backtracked on a plan to set administrative incentive pricing for maritime and aeronautical radar spectrum licences, saying the government should ... by Dugie Standeford last modified Aug 20, 2009 10:15 AM — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
UK government spectrum holdings review held up
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. by Martin Sims last modified Feb 13, 2009 05:49 PM — filed under: , , , , , — Relevance: 1%
Liberaliser offers limited flexibility in emergency band
Norway is inviting commercial applications for a TETRA licence which in most other European countries is allocated to the police or emergency services. by Martin Sims last modified Jun 16, 2006 03:00 AM — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Give Commission more power to enforce harmonisation
A consultants’ study says all EU member states should be required to implement harmonised licence-free bands. They also say access to this type of spectrum ... by Martin Sims last modified Oct 17, 2006 04:41 AM — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Military spectrum under fire
It has been called the lifeblood of the battlefield but in the future the military’s radio spectrum could be threatened by commercial terrestrial services. The ... by Martin Sims last modified Nov 20, 2006 06:01 AM — filed under: , , , , , , , — Relevance: 1%
Legal framework is key to freeing up military spectrum
A report on driving public sector spectrum efficiency says progress is “encouraging” but resolution of the underlying legal issues is still some way off. by Martin Sims last modified Dec 08, 2006 02:55 AM — filed under: , , , , , , — Relevance: 1%
New initiative expects to release public spectrum within 18 months
Tests are underway in the UK to determine whether commercial companies can share spectrum currently used by the military and other public bodies. by Martin Sims last modified Feb 08, 2007 08:46 AM — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Australia due to publish public spectrum review next month
An independent audit of government spectrum holdings is considering ways of releasing frequencies for commercial and other uses. Incentive charging mechanisms ... by Martin Sims last modified Feb 27, 2007 06:28 AM — filed under: , , , , — Relevance: 1%
Could laser ease the bandwidth squeeze?
The armed forces are often criticised for over-use of the airwaves, but could a technology emerging from the military sphere transform current perceptions of ... by Martin Sims last modified Mar 13, 2007 07:08 AM — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
First ‘real world’ smart radio trials being held in Ireland
The world’s first simulation of how dynamic spectrum access technologies might work on a commercial basis is underway in Dublin. by Martin Sims last modified Apr 18, 2007 01:59 AM — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%