by Dugie Standeford
The UK introduced spectrum trading in 2004 as part of its spectrum liberalisation agenda, but the actual number of trades remains low, figures from regulator Ofcom show. Even so, Britain appears to be light years ahead of France and Germany, which introduced the system around the same time. Read more...
by Toby Youell
H. Sama Nwana, chief executive of the Dynamic Spectrum Alliance, used a panel session at ITU Telecom World 2014 to argue that dynamic spectrum access technology could go some way to addressing Africa's digital divide. Read more...
by Toby Youell
At one panel session held at ITU Telecom World in Doha, executives from the mobile broadband, broadcast, and satellite industries sought to make the “essential case for hybrid solutions”. Read more...
by Toby Youell
Nikolay Nikiforov was speaking at a "high level debate" at ITU Telecom World which had as its theme: "Disrupt or be Disrupted to Make Broadband Universal". Read more...
by Toby Youell
Supporters of the wholesale access model see it as a way of providing Africans with affordable access to broadband. Read more...
by Toby Youell
A recent workshop on the use of spectrum for TD-LTE provided a snapshot of the current state of the technology. Read more...
by PolicyTracker
We put auction in context as prices pass an average of $1.82/MHz/POP Read more...
by Toby Youell
EU governments have delayed further debate on and the eventual adoption of the telecoms single market (TSM) package while they work on finding a common position on net neutrality and roaming. Read more...
by Jonathan Watson
This month we focus on the preparations for the next World Radiocommunication Conference, to be held in Geneva in November 2015. A great deal of attention is being paid to the 470–694 MHz band in particular, as broadcasters push back against calls for a co-primary mobile allocation. We also examine… Read more...