by Richard Haas
Panellists at the Total Telecom Congress suggested that partnerships between players could be the way forward for the private network market. Read more...
by Manuel R. Marti
Decades after the "green revolution" in agriculture, the use of UHF spectrum is driving big changes in farming. Read more...
by Martin Sims
Interest in the technology is growing now the conclusion of US 600 MHz auction is bringing regulatory certainty, says Kalpak Gude, President of the Dynamic Spectrum Alliance, in an interview with PolicyTracker. Read more...
by Dugie Standeford
Revamped Dynamic Spectrum Alliance (DSA) model rules for TV white space (TVWS) technology seek to encourage the rollout of TVWS networks in order to close the digital divide and enable the Internet of Things (IoT). But while the DSA claims the use of TVWS is on the rise, one regulator… Read more...
by Dugie Standeford
Connect Americans Now (CAN) wants to bring affordable, reliable broadband to over 20 million people in rural areas using TV white space (TVWS) technology. Could the initiative help drive greater use of TVWS spectrum? Read more...
by Kane Mumford
PolicyTracker interviewed Thomas W. Hazlett, former chief economist at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and author of 'The Political Spectrum', on the public good, "revolving door" regulators and Clint Eastwood. Read more...
by Dugie Standeford
Globalstar has been waiting for over two years for regulatory permission to roll out a terrestrial low power service (TLPS) using mobile satellite service (MSS) spectrum. Now it's pressing the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to act quickly, despite ongoing opposition from wireless communications providers. Read more...
by Jonathan Watson
Microsoft has released all the source code for the Microsoft Spectrum Observatory under an open source software licence, a move that the company hopes “will increase opportunity for collaboration with academics, governments and others interested in learning more about how wireless spectrum is used”. Read more...
by Toby Youell
Microsoft's director of international technology affairs Jim Beveridge came under fire this week at a workshop organised by the European Communications Committee (ECC). Read more...
by Dugie Standeford
Could indoor white spaces in vacant UHF and VHF TV channels significantly boost indoor use of wireless technologies in cities? Researchers from Microsoft Research and The Chinese University of Hong Kong think so, and have proposed a system for identifying and tracking such spectrum inside buildings. Others argue that the… Read more...