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ZTE promises “magic” improvement in spectrum efficiency
Jan 08, 2014
by Toby Youell

Chinese vendor claims new product can increase spectrum efficiency by 50 per cent. Read more...

Editorial: Never mind the cost of living, what about the cost of spectrum?
Jan 07, 2014
by PolicyTracker

Here in the UK, the cost of living is a major issue, especially at Christmas. Even though the economy seems gradually to be recovering, many of us are still worrying about how we are going to pay for everything. Read more...

The PolicyTracker Monthly Edition: January 2014
Jan 07, 2014
by Jonathan Watson

This month we report on the latest developments in the debate over the EU's "connected continent" proposals and the US decision to delay its spectrum incentive auction until 2015. There are also updates from Norway (where one leading MNO was left with nothing after an auction of spectrum in key… Read more...

T-Mobile and Verizon agree $3.3 billion spectrum trade
Jan 06, 2014
by Toby Youell

T-Mobile is giving Verizon $2.4 billion and some spectrum worth $950 million in return for 2 x 6 MHz in the lower block of the 700 MHz band in 23 US markets. The company plans to acquire more spectrum in the lower bands. Read more...

Guernsey and Jersey 800 MHz and 2.6 GHz
Dec 20, 2013
by PolicyTracker

Channel Islands Competition & Regulatory Authorities Read more...

Ofcom partly rescinds 70/80 GHz self-licensing regime
Dec 20, 2013
by Toby Youell

The UK regulator has also opened up Citizens' Band radio for more types of transmission. Read more...

Could the US spectrum incentive auction fail without LPTV bidders?
Dec 20, 2013
by Dugie Standeford

While US broadcasters eligible to take part in the spectrum incentive auction aren't exactly beating down the door to participate, ineligible low power TV (LPTV) stations are definitely interested. Without LPTV bidders, could the auction fail? Read more...

Does the “connected continent” reform contravene EU law?
Dec 19, 2013
by Toby Youell

The EU's Committee of the Regions (CoR) has blasted the Commission's proposed telecoms reform for ignoring subsidiarity and proportionality. Read more...