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Rakuten Mobile’s 5G launch in 1.7 GHz is delayed

The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications has written to the Japanese mobile operator about its failure to launch 5G using the 1.7 GHz frequencies it was awarded in 2021.

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New standards don’t need new spectrum awards

While more spectrum will be needed for mobile services, allocating new spectrum for each new mobile standard isn’t necessary, says Philip Marnick, general director of Bahrain’s Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA).

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RSPG approves draft Opinion on upper 6 GHz band

The European Union's Radio Spectrum Policy Group approved several key deliverables at its 67th plenary session this week. These included a draft "Opinion" on the upper 6 GHz band. The…

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Could D2D use 2 GHz MSS spectrum in Europe?

The European Commission is consulting on the future use of 1980-2010 MHz and 2170-2200 MHz for mobile satellite services (MSS). The 2 GHz band is perfect for satellite direct-to-device (D2D)…

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EU’s latest satellite plans include D2D

At the recent LS telcom spectrum summit, a European Commission official outlined the latest steps the EU has taken to facilitate satellite direct-to-device (D2D) connectivity.

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