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A disagreement over Europe’s Common Position for WRC-15 on the 2.7–2.9 GHz band pivots on whether the band really can be shared between mobile broadband and incumbent radar applications by…

The Indian government has started the process of assigning the 700 MHz band by asking the country's regulator for guidance on how it should price the band.

A decision that would have obliged EU member states to make the 1900–1920 MHz band available for Direct Air to Ground Communications (DA2GC) has been delayed by a further six…

NTT Docomo and Nokia have launched a research project that will aim to achieve a throughput speed of 10 Gbps with optimised latency using the 4.4–4.9 GHz band.

A new report from the UK Spectrum Policy Forum calls for a series of measures to promote the use of licence-exempt spectrum.

3GPP may overcome the problem of divergent industry and regulatory timetables through an early release of 5G standards some time between now and 2020. That's according to Dino Flore, chairman…

French regulator Arcep has withdrawn spectrum in the 900 MHz, 1800 MHz and 2.1 GHz bands from three firms in the country's overseas territories.

The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has approved changes to its “designated entity” (DE) competitive bidding rules.

The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has pushed back votes on several items related to the TV spectrum incentive auction amid a ruckus over its new proposal for use of…

Growing architectural and financial strains could lead the ITU (International Telecommunication Union) to move its HQ to a cheaper location such as India or the United Arab Emirates.

Enrico Salvatori, Qualcomm’s senior vice president and president in Europe, says the company's vision of 5G will include a unified air interface that will scale to spectrum below 6 GHz,…

Mobile data traffic forecasts should be replaced with a “bootstrap” approach to spectrum demand based on what consumers are willing to pay, according to a report by Plum Consulting.

Italy's ministry of economic development is hosting an indoor trial of licensed shared access (LSA) in the 2.3 GHz band in Rome.

South Korea has the 2018 Winter Olympics, Japan has the 2020 Summer Olympics, but Europe lacks meaningful targets for 5G network deployment. That's according to Thibaut Kleiner, head of the…

This month we report on the decision by European administrations to oppose IMT identification for UHF spectrum between 470 and 694 MHz. We also assess the progress made towards digital…