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France’s unusual 5G auction concluded yesterday, raising close to €2.8 billion from the sale of the 3490—3800 MHz frequency range.  Read more...

US regulator the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has proposed auctioning 100 MHz of the C-band for 5G in December 2021. Read more...

While Sonardyne's BlueComm undersea communications technology will never replace acoustic transmissions, it's a valuable complement to them, the company says. And there are no regulatory worries to hamper its use. Read more...

With a growing focus on global warming, attention is increasingly turning to what role the telecoms sector can or should play in saving the planet. Leading operators and equipment vendors are starting to put sustainability at the core of their product strategies, and regulators are also thinking about how they… Read more...

By connecting much of the world's population, the telecoms industry is generally seen as a pro-social industry. Indeed, some of the most influential thinkers about 6G are trying to closely align that technology's vision with the UN's Sustainable Development Goals. But no industry is perfect, and the industry is estimated… Read more...

Peru's Ministry of Transport and Communications has announced it will consult on its plans to award the 3.3 - 3.8 GHz and 26 GHz bands by the end of this year. The auction itself is scheduled for the first half of 2021. Read more...

European countries have long claimed to be global leaders in mobile technology. However, after severe delays in spectrum assignments, Europe's 5G strategy is running into serious problems.  The European Union had envisaged that all member states would auction licences in the 700 MHz, 3.5 GHz and 26 GHz bands and… Read more...

The US House of Representatives has passed an Act that would remove the US regulator’s T-Band mandate to start a sale of narrowband licences at 470—512 MHz by February 2021. Read more...

Australia's Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications is consulting on whether it should designate parts of the 3400 - 3575 MHz band for allocation by spectrum licences with respect to specified areas. This decision would support the ACMA's work to make the spectrum available for 5G. The draft… Read more...