by PolicyTracker
ACMA is conducting its annual five-year spectrum outlook and has called for comments on 5G, IoT, dynamic spectrum access and ACAM's approach to its 12-month working programme. Read more...
by PolicyTracker
ACMA is consulting on refarming the 890–915/935–960 MHz band from 2G (GSM) networks to 3G and LTE, in light of Optus, Telstra and Vodafone's commitment to shut down their 2G networks. Optus, Telstra and Vodafone currently hold paired 8.4, 8.4, and 8.2 MHz apparatus licences respectively. ACMA has said "the band… Read more...
by Kane Mumford
Norwegian regulator Nkom's plans for the 42 GHz band are about making spectrum available now rather than holding it back for future possible uses, according to its director of frequency management John-Eivind Velure. Read more...
by PolicyTracker
Update November 13, 2017: The IMDA carried out this public consultation between May 23rd and July 21st. Responses have since been published on the IMDA website. January 18, 2017: Singapore communications regulator IMDA has said that it will launch a public consultation on 5G later this year. The consultation will… Read more...
by Kane Mumford
The regulator believes there is enough market interest to justify its decision not to sell two chunks of 700 MHz to Vodafone Hutchison Australia (VHA) last year. Read more...
by Kane Mumford
An undisclosed amount of spectrum with a 15-year licence term has been sold for $300 million to a large consortium consisting of state interests from Myanmar and Vietnam, as well as 11 local telecoms companies. Read more...
by PolicyTracker
Slovenian spectrum regulator AKOS has called on industry to submit proposals for "5G trials" in 3.4-3.8 GHz in the countries cities. PolicyTracker reported on this call in more detail earlier this month, but it is understood formal meetings will be taking place around the end of the month. The regulator has… Read more...
by Kane Mumford
The firm said it has now settled with US regulator the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), which was investigating it for failing to use its spectrum. Read more...
by Kane Mumford
Make the Air Fair’s campaign may be an oversimplification of the facts. Still, the people have spoken. What will Ofcom do about it? Read more...
by Kane Mumford
Brazilian regulator Anatel also has to ensure that the technology does not cause interference to the many satellite TV receive-only earth stations in the country. Read more...