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Final discussions at WRC-15 also put an extension to Wi-Fi and spectrum for “short-duration satellites” on the WRC-19 agenda.

This is the first deal since India's Department of Telecommunications (DoT) approved spectrum trading in September. Indian mobile operators believe it is the first of many.

French regulator the Autorité de régulation des communications électroniques et des postes (ARCEP) has revealed the final prices paid by operators in the country's 700 MHz auction. It has also…

The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is using the International Space Station to test software defined radios (SDRs) and pioneer new sharing technologies that will be made available…

The World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-15) has updated an ITU Resolution (Resolution 646) that the Broadband Public Protection and Disaster Relief (BB-PPDR) sector hopes will enable it to access spectrum as…

Agenda Item 1.2 was one of the nine issues resolved in the penultimate week of the World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-15), the inter-governmental event that amends the Radio Regulations.

Sweden has evaluated the possibility of using "social masts" to boost 4G mobile coverage in rural and isolated areas via the part-public funding of masts.

WRC-15 has agreed to put spectrum for Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) on the agenda for WRC-19. These include applications that could alert motorists about upcoming hazards, and could one day…

Japan has assigned spectrum in the 3.5 GHz band for TD-LTE services.

The chair of WRC-15 Festus Daudu has urged delegations to be more cooperative over the identification of spectrum for IMT.

The Israeli and Palestinian governments have reached an agreement that will see Palestinian mobile operators gain exclusive licences for spectrum in the 2.1 GHz band.

We round up some of the issues that will be tackled in the final week of WRC-15.

Speaking at the 2015 ECTA Regulatory Conference, senior representatives from the Dutch, French, and UK regulators rejected calls from the European Commission and two telcos for moves to centralise spectrum…

Anna Strezynska, the former head of Poland’s telecoms regulator UKE, has been appointed to the post of Minister of Administration and Digitisation in the country’s new government.

France's mobile operators have agreed to pay €2.796 billion for 2 x 30 MHz in the 700 MHz band after a two-day allocation round of a first price package clock…