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What's the ideal training for the spectrum world? Engineering, law, economics? Or maybe it's poker, if we read between the lines of a recent speech by Ofcom's spectrum chief. Read more...
by Dugie Standeford
The European Commission has relaunched its campaign for greater pan-EU spectrum harmonisation, even though EU telecoms ministers have removed spectrum provisions from their discussion of the “telecoms single market (TSM)” or “connected continent” package. Read more...
by Toby Youell
Late last year, the anti-Apartheid campaigner and telecoms executive Andile Ngcaba advocated a radical course of action to tackle African economic dependence and under-development: the creation of a new ITU region for Africa. Read more...
by Toby Youell
A company whose main assets are spectrum and intellectual property is funding research into millimetre waves (mmWaves) in the hope of developing an infrastructure ecosystem based on the spectrum it owns. Read more...
by Toby Youell
John Haine, RF technology innovation coordinator at the Internet of Things (IoT) chip and module-maker U-blox, told a recent conference in London that part of the 700 MHz band should be dedicated to the IoT on a licensed basis. Read more...
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A popular tool for regulators who want to make sure companies use their spectrum as efficiently as possible is a "use it or lose it" clause in a spectrum licence. Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Next Generation Mobile Networks (NGMN) group set up by mobile operators to forge a consensus on 5G has issued a white paper outlining their vision for the new generation of mobile connections. Read more...
by Toby Youell
Political agreement on allocating the 700 MHz band was reached at WRC-12, but a new proposal from the Russian Federation would make the use of IMT in the band much more expensive in certain administrations. Read more...
by Dugie Standeford
The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is to revisit the “designated entity” (DE) scheme that enabled two companies backed by satellite operator Dish to claim more than $3 billion in discounts on the licences they won in the AWS-3 auction. Read more...