by Jaroslaw Adamowski
Regulators in Croatia, Serbia, North Macedonia have announced plans to sell 5G spectrum this year Read more...
by Manuel R. Marti
Peru’s new national frequency plan will introduce a number of significant changes, including allowing unlicensed use in the whole 6 GHz band, enabling TV white spaces and making 26 GHz a 5G band. Read more...
by Richard Handford
Australia’s auction of spectrum in the 26 GHz band was at the high end of such contests financially on an international basis, as the country’s mobile network operators (MNOs) eye 5G for fixed wireless as well as mobile services. Read more...
by Manuel R. Marti
Chile recently completed the region’s first 5G award, assigning a total of 1800 MHz in the 700 MHz, AWS, 3.5 GHz and 26 GHz bands for more than $450 million. Read more...
by Manuel R. Marti
Lack of demand and uncertainty regarding the business case are prompting regulators in the UK and Ireland and other countries to contemplate an administrative assignment for the release of the 26 GHz band. Read more...
by Dugie Standeford
German regulator BNetzA recently made 26 GHz available for local licensing, which is one of the three main approaches for the band to have emerged so far, according to Qualcomm. The others are club licences, as used in Italy, and the spectrum reservations for verticals adopted in Finland. Read more...
by Manuel R. Marti
The European Commission has again criticised EU member states for delays in spectrum assignments, suggesting that their policies have been holding back 5G rollouts in Europe. Read more...
by Manuel R. Marti
Greek regulator EETT has sold licences in the 700 MHz, 2.1 GHz, 3.5 GHz and 26 GHz bands just two weeks before the European Commission’s 2020 spectrum deadlines. Read more...
by Manuel R. Marti
Chile's 5G award has attracted interest not only from the four largest mobile operators but also from a new player, Borealnet, which is owned by the controversial US firm Rivada Networks. Read more...
by Dugie Standeford
Many regulators are eyeing the 26 GHz band for 5G, but the business case is still not clear. Read more...