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Bangladeshi MNO starts using 700 MHz as rival acquires frequencies
Jun 30, 2026
by Richard Handford

Grameenphone, Bangladesh’s largest mobile network operator (MNO), has started the country’s first deployment of 700 MHz frequencies, just as a rival MNO acquires spectrum in the same band in an unusual way. Read more...

Europeans in the US for the World Cup may struggle to make emergency calls
Jun 29, 2026
by Camilla Mina

The European Emergency Number Association (EENA) is concerned that European football fans with mobile devices configured for European networks will not be able to make emergency calls while in the US for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, as 2G and 3G networks have been switched off there. Read more...

Weekly Wrap: What $3.5 billion means to the US regulator
Jun 26, 2026
by Cameron Hill

Discussion of the AWS-3 auction in the US has focused primarily on SpaceX's role and the auction proceeds, rather than what FCC chair Brendan Carr is using them for. Read more...

UK regulator to give 2 GHz MSS incumbents more time
Jun 26, 2026
by Cameron Hill

Ofcom is consulting on proposals to move cautiously on the future of the 2 GHz MSS (mobile satellite service) band and give incumbents Echostar and Viasat at least three more years of continued usage. Read more...