by Laura Sear
US regulator the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has authorised Lynk Global to offer direct satellite-to-mobile services. Read more...
by Richard Haas
The solution uses CBRS spectrum in the United States but diverging spectrum policies may be a barrier as the service expands. Read more...
by Richard Haas
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) says the programme will help bridge the digital divide. Some rural providers suggest it doesn’t go far enough. Read more...
by Richard Haas
Starlink has released a new study that claims co-existence with 5G in the 12 GHz band is untenable and urged its customers to complain to the Federal Communications Commission. Proponents of opening the band for mobile say Starlink's claims amount to misinformation. Read more...
by Laura Sear
Regulators are considering changes to their spectrum licensing approach for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) as commercial trial flights are happening more often, carrying more weight and flying across larger distances. Read more...
by Dugie Standeford
The problems confronting spectrum management today may be the result of not allowing the market to function fully, says consultant William Webb. However, market mechanisms are often stymied by reality on the ground, adds Chris Doyle, head of telecoms at Cambridge Economic Policy Associates. Read more...
by Laura Sear
At WRC-23, the mobile industry will highlight the coverage benefits of mobile in the UHF band but one recent study suggests demand is increasing in Europe for PMSE spectrum—most of which is in this band. And PMSE users say the use of the 600 MHz band for mobile in the… Read more...
by Richard Haas
Speaking at an event organised by UK regulator Ofcom, representatives from BT in the UK and Verizon in the US agreed that the higher spectrum bands are important but device support and assignments are still lacking. Read more...
by Richard Haas
The announcement was one of many made by FCC chair Jessica Rosenworcel during her keynote speech at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Read more...
by Richard Haas
AT&T and Verizon are now rolling out 5G in the 3.7—3.98 GHz band but there is still uncertainty about interference and Federal Aviation Authority rules. Read more...