by Dugie Standeford
Ronald Coase, who promoted the concept of spectrum auctions, died on 2 September at the age of 102. Read more...
by Martin Sims
Our focus this month is on the European Commission's Telecoms Single Market Package, due to be published in a couple of weeks. We consider whether the measures can cure Europe's 4G woes, whether the leaked auctions proposals are feasible and whether Europe is now ready for a single regulator. Read more...
by Dugie Standeford
Brussels says September's Telecoms Single Market Package is needed to stop Europe falling further behind the US in 4G rollout. But do industry and the experts agree? PolicyTracker has been finding out... Read more...
by Toby Youell
Anticipated measures for tighter European integration in the Commission's Telecoms Single Market Package this September are likely to be more positively received than in 2009, according to the influential MEP. Read more...
by Toby Youell
A misapplication of standards has lead to the risk of widespread interference between GSM-R and mobile operators. Read more...
by Toby Youell
A top economist says the case demonstrates the importance of carefully written "use it or lose it" clauses. Read more...
by Toby Youell
The change in regulatory categorisation is being backed by operators and would lead to a substantial reduction in spectrum usage fees. Read more...
by Dugie Standeford
The US spectrum incentive auction won't free up an adequate amount of spectrum quickly enough to meet mobile broadband demands, so the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) should also look at mobile satellite service (MSS) spectrum, according to an article by economic think tank Technology Policy Institute (TPI) that was recently… Read more...
by Dugie Standeford
The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC), in a move it hopes will spur advanced wireless innovation, agreed to make it easier for unlicensed spectrum in the 57-64 GHz band to be used for wireless broadband network connectivity. Read more...