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Moldova assigns 800/900/1800 MHz spectrum
Sep 01, 2014
by Toby Youell

The country's three incumbents have picked up licences in three bands. Read more...

New mobile app to help with spectrum occupancy monitoring
Aug 29, 2014
by Toby Youell

The European Commission's in-house R&D body hopes to launch the app, which seeks to crowdsource spectrum monitoring, by early 2015. Read more...

FCC working group split over IMT allocation above 6 GHz
Aug 29, 2014
by Dugie Standeford

A battle may be brewing over the possible future reallocation of spectrum above 6 GHz to international mobile telecommunications (IMT). Read more...

TV white space trial in Namibia connects 28 rural schools
Aug 28, 2014
by Toby Youell

Microsoft and Adaptrum have deployed a TVWS network over an area of 62 x 152 km. Read more...

Thai junta delays spectrum auctions for a year
Aug 25, 2014
by Toby Youell

Thailand's ruling military junta has decided to delay the country's planned 900 MHz and 1800 MHz auctions by one year and has told the regulator to redesign the rules for the contests. Read more...

Huawei and NTT Docomo release licensed-assisted access test results
Aug 25, 2014
by Toby Youell

Researchers claim LAA leads to a cell capacity 1.6 times greater than Wi-Fi in the 5 GHz band. Read more...

China and Russia in no hurry to re-allocate 700 MHz band
Aug 21, 2014
by Toby Youell

In the space of two months, two of the world's most populous countries have reportedly pushed back the use of the 700 MHz band for IMT beyond 2020. Read more...

Broadcasters and potential bidders challenge US spectrum incentive auction plans
Aug 20, 2014
by Dugie Standeford

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is under attack from all sides over its proposals for the auction of 600 MHz TV broadcast spectrum for mobile broadband uses. Read more...

EE opposes liberalisation of UK’s signal booster regime
Aug 18, 2014
by Toby Youell

Meanwhile, customers trying to get a better mobile signal face danger and uncertainty. The regulator Ofcom says self-installed boosters can lead to a prison sentence; one MNO call centre has recommended using them; and rogue vendors claim they are legal. Read more...

Editorial: time to open up ITU-R meetings?
Aug 15, 2014
by Martin Sims

Our recent article on the JTG meeting sparked a debate in the PolicyTracker office: is the ITU-R decision-making process too secretive? Read more...