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Canada considers satellite D2D rules
Jul 16, 2024
by Dugie Standeford

As part of a strategy to make wireless connectivity available across Canada's vast territory, the regulator is considering satellite direct-to-device (D2D) coverage. Read more...

Ukraine advances 700 MHz refarming talks
Jul 11, 2024
by Jaroslaw Adamowski

The Ukrainian regulator is in talks with international stakeholders on refarming the band that many of its EU neighbours aim to use for 5G. Read more...

Netherlands completes low-cost 3.5 GHz auction
Jul 04, 2024
by Mirva Villa

The contest raised €174.43 million—just above the reserve price of €170 million. Read more...

The Dutch were the last in the EU to assign 3.5 GHz
Jul 04, 2024
by Dugie Standeford

As the Netherlands auctions the 3.5 GHz band, we look at the progress of EU member states in assigning Europe's 5G "pioneer bands". Read more...

Spain extends spectrum licences by 10 years
Jun 24, 2024
by Mirva Villa

The Spanish Ministry of Digital Transformation said it wanted operators to invest in new technologies and network deployment. Read more...

T-Mobile/UScellular deal raises spectrum and competition questions
May 30, 2024
by Dugie Standeford

T-Mobile intends to acquire most of UScellular's wireless operations and 30 per cent of its spectrum. The operators claim it will boost 5G competition and consumer choice, but the deal raises antitrust and spectrum cap concerns. Read more...

Latin America sees steady progress for 4G and 5G
Apr 19, 2024
by Laura Sear

The GSA's latest report on Latin America suggests that the market for LTE has peaked. 5G deployment is steadily increasing but spectrum assignments across the continent are slow and often delayed. Read more...

Vietnam’s auction was a partial success
Mar 27, 2024
by Richard Handford

The country’s first auction in more than a decade saw two blocks of 100 MHz sold successfully but the sale of a third block failed. Read more...

Head of Lithuanian regulator accuses ministry of spectrum hoarding
Mar 18, 2024
by Laura Sear

RRT chair Jūratė Šovienė says the government has reserved "much more spectrum than necessary," including in bands earmarked for commercial use. Read more...

US regulator adopts satellite direct-to-device (D2D) framework
Mar 15, 2024
by Richard Haas

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted its Supplemental Coverage From Space (SCS) framework at its open meeting yesterday. Read more...