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European Commission approves in-flight UMTS and LTE
Nov 15, 2013
by Toby Youell

Three European bodies have all taken steps to promote the use of 3G and LTE during flights. Read more...

ECC approves framework for wireless broadband at 3.4 and 3.8 GHz
Nov 15, 2013
by Toby Youell

Satellite operators are warning that separation distances between satellite earth stations and MFCNs may have to be as much as 18 times larger. Read more...

Brazilian regulator publishes 700 MHz plan
Nov 14, 2013
by Website author

Anatel published a decree in the country's official gazette yesterday (13 November) that confirms its plan to allocate the 700 MHz band for mobile broadband. Read more...

Extra spectrum confirmed for 2014 Commonwealth Games
Nov 14, 2013
by Toby Youell

Ofcom has announced its spectrum plan for the Commonwealth Games, which will be held in the Scottish city of Glasgow next year. Read more...

Don’t fear the “spectrum crunch”
Nov 13, 2013
by Jonathan Watson

The so-called “spectrum crunch” is unlikely to bring information access to a grinding halt. That’s according to "The Spectrum Handbook 2013", published earlier this year by consultancy the Summit Ridge Group. Read more...

Europe needs to move quickly to regain a leading position
Nov 11, 2013
by Toby Youell

A senior European Commission official says he welcomes criticism from the Parliament but challenges some of the conclusions of its impact assessment unit. Read more...

New FCC chair stresses importance of unlicensed spectrum
Nov 11, 2013
by Dugie Standeford

“The conduct of a successful auction is a top priority” for the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC), newly appointed chairman Tom Wheeler said at an 8 November workshop on unlicensed spectrum issues relating to the broadcast TV incentive auction. The workshop also included a discussion about coexistence issues in the… Read more...

Editorial: Is it harder to argue with numbers?
Nov 08, 2013
by PolicyTracker

The European Parliament's Ex-Ante Impact Assessment Unit has questioned the European Commission's much-repeated claim that its proposals for the telecoms industry will increase economic output by €110 billion each year. Read more...

Hungary to use 450 MHz spectrum for public services
Nov 08, 2013
by Jaroslaw Adamowski

Hungarian regulator the National Media and Infocommunications Authority (NMHH) is planning to launch a tender for spectrum in the 450 MHz band. Read more...