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Researchers discover how to 3D print radio spectrum
Apr 01, 2014
by PolicyTracker

Scientists can now say with confidence that the spectrum shortage is no more Read more...

The PolicyTracker Monthly Edition: April 2014
Apr 01, 2014
by Jonathan Watson

In this month's issue we assess the financial implications of European Parliament proposals to impose a minimum duration of 25 years on all spectrum licences. We also interview the chair of the CEPT group tasked with establishing a long term vision for the 470-694 MHz band and examine proposals to… Read more...

New forum hopes to bolster UK influence in spectrum policy
Mar 31, 2014
by Dugie Standeford

UK leadership in international spectrum talks is waning, leaving the country “responsive rather than proactive,” says Jim Norton, chair of the UK Spectrum Policy Forum. Read more...

Finland’s spare spectrum eases the pain of 700 MHz transition
Mar 31, 2014
by Jonathan Watson

In the battle to reallocate the 700 MHz band to mobile, Finland has a secret weapon: VHF. Read more...

Sweden reallocates 700 MHz band for mobile use
Mar 28, 2014
by Jonathan Watson

Sweden is pressing ahead with plans to reallocate the 700 MHz band for mobile use and with a new approach to spectrum management that will place more emphasis on sharing. Read more...

What will broadband-broadcast convergence mean for spectrum and network use?
Mar 27, 2014
by Toby Youell

Convergence of broadband and broadcast networks could unlock 80 MHz of "beachfront" spectrum if implemented correctly, according to one of the speakers at a European Commission-sponsored workshop. Read more...

Operators doubt logic of Mexico’s 700 MHz wholesale network
Mar 26, 2014
by Toby Youell

Mexico is pressing ahead with its plan to develop the world's first state-controlled and operated wholesale LTE network in the 700 MHz band despite concerns that it could put the brakes on innovation. Read more...

Policy paper calls for more sophisticated US spectrum sharing
Mar 25, 2014
by Dugie Standeford

The US system of spectrum regulation is failing and must be replaced by more sophisticated and efficient sharing, Pierre de Vries and Phil Weiser said in a paper for The Brookings Institution's Hamilton Project. Read more...

UK spectrum strategy “questions prevailing spectrum access modes”
Mar 24, 2014
by Toby Youell

A leading spectrum thinker and the GSMA's head of spectrum broadly welcome the UK's new strategy but point out loose ends. Read more...