UK regulator Ofcom has issued an information memorandum (IM) setting out the details of its planned auction of 190 MHz across the 2.3 GHz and 3.4 GHz bands (2350–2390 MHz and 150 MHz in the 3410–3600 MHz range). Read more...

Poland's mobile operators have now placed their final offers in the country’s long-lasting auction of 14 blocks of spectrum in the 800 MHz band and five blocks in the 2.6 GHz band. In total, the bids amount to some zl 9.23 billion (€2.2 billion) - three times the amount that… Read more...

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...

Poland’s Ministry of Administration and Digitisation has held a consultation on a regulation that could lead to the cancellation of Poland’s long-lasting 800 MHz and 2.6 GHz auction. Read more...

Ericsson, Nokia and Huawei announce near-simultaneous deployments of three-carrier aggregation using combinations of the 1800 MHz, 2.1 GHz, 2.3 GHz and 2.6 GHz bands. Read more...

Bids in the joint 800 MHz and 2.6 GHz auction have risen steadily over the past seven months and now total over 1.4 billion euros. The auction rules have been criticised by operators. Read more...

A UK fixed broadband provider says it has been working on offering an LTE service in the DECT guard band since early 2013. Read more...

Albanian regulator sells spectrum for €6.3 million but leaves many blocks un-sold. Read more...

An auction in Canada saw nine operators gain spectrum in the 2.6 GHz band for a total of C$755.4 million ($630 million), C$478.9 million ($400 million) of which was composed of bids from Telus. Read more...

1800 MHz band remains the most important band for LTE. Read more...