by Mirva Villa
The European Commission has completed its investigation into the proposed merger of Orange Spain and MásMóvil, approving the deal subject to some spectrum being transferred to another operator. Read more...
by Mirva Villa
The Portuguese competition authority has rejected Vodafone’s proposal for reducing the merger's impact on competition in the country's mobile market. Two Spanish operators, meanwhile, are hopeful their merger may soon gain EU approval. Read more...
by Laura Sear
If approved the current mobile licenses will be extended up to 40 years. Read more...
by Manuel R. Marti
Sustainability is becoming higher priority, with regulators announcing concrete new measures and the top European mobile operators unveiling a new scoring system for the environmental performance of mobile phones. Read more...
by Manuel R. Marti
The world’s biggest players in telecoms are attempting to find a common vision for 6G with several key events already taking place this year. Read more...
by Manuel R. Marti
Spain's Ministry of Economic Affairs and Digital Transformation has sold off the last two 10 MHz blocks of spectrum available in the 3.5 GHz band, raising a total of €42 million. Read more...
by Manuel R. Marti
UK regulator Ofcom published the final results of its 2.3 GHz and 3.4 GHz auction today, but questions remain about the impact it will have on the country's mobile industry. Read more...
by Kane Mumford
Orange's senior executive VP for innovation, marketing and technologies says the industry needs to offer "emblematic" services if it is to convince customers that 5G is worth buying. Meanwhile, the head of the Commission’s connectivity unit has revealed details of CEPT’s study schedule for 3.5 GHz. Read more...
by Jaroslaw Adamowski
Poland’s Ministry of Administration and Digitisation has decided to introduce a new regulation designed to accelerate the country's 800 MHz and 2.6 GHz auction. Read more...
by Toby Youell
French regulator ARCEP has brokered a deal with the country’s mobile operators that will give Free Mobile more spectrum in the 1800 MHz band in return for allowing Orange and SFR to operate LTE in the former GSM band. Read more...