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GSMA report suggests spectrum prices are not falling fast enough
May 23, 2025
by Richard Haas

While acknowledging that overall spectrum prices are declining, the mobile industry body believes the cost is not in line with slowing revenues. Read more...

Myanmar 600 MHz
May 22, 2025
by Toby Youell

Ministry of Transport and Communications Posts and Telecommunications Department (PTD) Read more...

Report on future of UHF band in UK outlines five options
May 22, 2025
by Laura Sear

Four of these options involve the IMT600 band plan and suggest dynamic sharing as a possible mitigation for PMSE. The report also says that auctioning the 600 MHz band could raise up to £980 million, with substantial potential gains in consumer welfare. Read more...

Big Tech company profiles now updated for 2025
May 22, 2025
by Jonathan Watson

Our profiles of Amazon, Google, Meta and Microsoft have all been updated. Read more...

Indian regulator releases long-awaited satellite pricing formula
May 21, 2025
by Richard Handford

TRAI has proposed a method for calculating the price of administratively awarded satellite licences. Read more...

Chart testing
May 21, 2025
by Richard Haas

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Big Tech overview 2025
May 20, 2025
by Dianne Northfield

Amazon, Google, Meta and Microsoft are long-time supporters of unlicensed spectrum policies, particularly in the 3.5 GHz, 6 GHz and 60 GHz ranges. The four companies also support and recognise the growing role and importance of spectrum sharing across multiple bands, along with spectrum made available for use by localised… Read more...

Amazon 2025
May 20, 2025
by Dianne Northfield

Amazon is increasingly active in both the mobile and satellite sectors and is a strong supporter of unlicensed and shared spectrum policies. Amazon has successfully launched into orbit and tested its initial two satellites and is now focusing on the deployment of Ka-band Project Kuiper to increase global broadband access… Read more...

Is Brussels planning to close BEREC?
May 20, 2025
by Dugie Standeford

Rumours are circulating that the European Commission plans to close or merge the Body of European Regulators for Electronic Communications (BEREC), the organisation tasked with ensuring that EU telecoms rules are applied consistently to create an effective digital internal market. Read more...

Lithuania starts planning for private 5G networks 
May 20, 2025
by Jaroslaw Adamowski

Lithuanian regulator RRT has launched a consultation on private 5G networks within the 3800−4200 MHz band, and is accepting comments until 6 June. Read more...