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2.4-2.69 GHz

3.5 GHz

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Africa

ICASA

South African spectrum policy takes its cue from Europe

15 Aug, 2006

Demand for wireless services in South Africa is forcing policymakers to rethink the way radio spectrum is allocated but strong government intervention is likely to continue until the market is...

1710-1755MHz

2110-2155MHz

Spectrum auctions

T-mobile

T-Mobile leads race in US spectrum auction

10 Aug, 2006

Nearly $800 million has been put on the table in just the first round of bidding for eagerly awaited prime mobile spectrum. The auction is expected to last months with...

China

European Commission

RFID

Unlicensed usage

WLAN

WLAN, RFID, 3G: beware China

07 Aug, 2006

The Chinese authorities have agreed not to make WAPI a mandatory market access requirement for the time being but that is not to say that the country’s industrial policy is...

1980 to 2010 MHz and 2170 to 2200 MHz

CGC

Satellite

Prospects improve for mobile satellite operators

02 Aug, 2006

Mobile satellite service (MSS) operators could have their hands on prime spectrum by September providing agreement can be reached on what constitutes 'objective justification' for exclusive use.

European Commission

Framework Directive

service neutrality

technology neutrality

Editoral: Framework Review – not as dramatic as it seems

31 Jul, 2006

Our printed edition this month focuses on the European Commission’s proposals for making spectrum liberalisation part of the EU Regulatory Framework. Their approach seems radical but masks fundamental differences between...

2.3GHz

New Zealand

spectrum usage rights

SUR

WiMAX

Spectrum rights: thorn in the side of regulators?

25 Jul, 2006

Today the UK communications regulator Ofcom acknowledged that more work is needed on the question of Spectrum Usage Rights. Is there anything Europe can learn from the recent furore over...

2.5-2.69

GSMA

IMT-2000

Intel

mobile

WAPECS

WiMAX

GSM operators: Commission threatens success of new mobile services

24 Jul, 2006

Liberalising the IMT-2000 expansion band will fragment the 3G market says the GSMA. No, says Brussels and the WiMAX lobby – UMTS is big enough to look after itself. Here...

collective use

licence-exempt

low power

UWB

Licence-exempt regulation seems to be working fine, says Ofcom

18 Jul, 2006

Plenty of energy has been expended in recent months investigating the possibilities for licence-exempt spectrum. While studies in Europe reveal that there is no significant demand for it, does it...

3.4-4.2 GHz

4.2- 4.8 GHz

6-9GHz

C-band

Low power applications

UWB

UWB: Europe’s regulators struggle to agree a way forward

14 Jul, 2006

Tardy decision making processes are delaying the arrival of UWB products on Europe’s shores. However, with the success of low power transmitters like iTrip perhaps regulators will eventually have to...

412-414 MHz

422-424 MHz

Ofcom

Spectrum auctions

spectrum award

Ofcom to clarify draft wording of spectrum award

13 Jul, 2006

It has taken over a year but UK super-regulator Ofcom has decided that bar a few changes to the draft text, the award of the bands 412-414 MHz paired with...

Broadcasting

digital dividend

FCC

Norway

RRC-06

OPINION: Norway shows member states how to maximise the digital dividend

12 Jul, 2006

With plans for a digital world in motion post RRC-06, European regulators must now consider licensing procedures that maximise any “digital dividend”. Here two lawyers tell us about Norway’s flexible...

ComReg

spectrum agency

Spectrum liberalisation

Viviane Reding

EU spectrum agency fails to win support

07 Jul, 2006

Last week Viviane Reding defied the recommendation made in European Commission’s own impact assessment relating to the review of EU telecoms rules by publicly calling for a pan-EU spectrum agency....

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