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WRC preparatory talks look positive for cognitive proponents
Feb 24, 2010
by Scott Billquist

A key area of debate is whether the technology should be restricted to particular bands Read more...

Who should relinquish spectrum for US recession-busting plan?
Feb 23, 2010
by Dugie Standeford

As the US Federal Communications Commission prepares to unveil its national broadband plan, proposals to claw back spectrum from federal agencies and broadcasters are being met with resistance. Read more...

Can femtocells contain the mobile data explosion?
Feb 18, 2010
by Martin Sims

Femtocells can double the capacity of a mobile network without requiring any additional spectrum, says the chairman of the technology's lobby group. But the biggest challenge may be finding the business model. Read more...

Google boss nearly answers the big question
Feb 17, 2010
by Martin Sims

Google's CEO, Eric Schmidt, says he sees the mobile industry as partners, not competitors. He had encouraging words for the WiMAX fraternity and for spectrum policy geeks he almost solved one of the great mysteries... Read more...

Increase in base station power limits likely to face opposition
Feb 16, 2010
by Dugie Standeford

A proposal by UK regulator Ofcom to boost permitted power limits for 3G and 2 GHz MSS/CGC licenses should increase coverage but has been criticised by a campaign group. Read more...

Dutch 2.6 and 2.1 GHz auction
Feb 15, 2010
by PolicyTracker

Agentschap Telecom (Radiocommunications Agency Netherlands) Read more...

Optus scoops up remaining 2.1 GHz spectrum
Feb 15, 2010
by Michael Newlands

Australia’s second-largest telco, Optus, has dipped into the secondary market to double its 3G spectrum holdings in the country’s eight largest cities. Read more...

WiMAX camp appeals for early auction of UK 2.6 GHz centre gap
Feb 12, 2010
by Michael Newlands

With auctioning of 2.6 GHz in the UK getting pushed further and further back, government and regulators are being urged to sell the 50 MHz central block of TDD spectrum which could be used for WiMAX. Read more...