The amount of mobile spectrum assigned in African countries is roughly half of the global average, according to a study carried out for mobile industry association the GSMA. The region…
News
Articles
US regulator the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is to assign spectrum in the 2.5 GHz band for use by over 200 tribal communities.
UK regulator Ofcom has approved a trade of unpaired 2.6 GHz spectrum from mobile operator EE to Telefonica (O2). The voluntary transfer could be the first of its kind in…
ETSI has unveiled a new set of DECT-2020 New Radio standards focused on the Internet of Things.
Swedish regulator PTS has temporarily called off its auction of mid-band spectrum after a court upheld an appeal by Huawei against licence conditions preventing bidders from using Huawei or ZTE…
Many regulators are eyeing the 26 GHz band for 5G, but the business case is still not clear.
Mario Maniewicz, director of the ITU Radiocommunication Bureau, has warned of the possible unintended consequences of making the 6 GHz band available for unlicensed services.
Mexico's regulator and mobile industry say a proposed increase of over 50 per cent in annual spectrum fees would limit future investments and discourage bidding in upcoming auctions.
Thierry Breton, the European Commission (EC) official responsible for the EU internal market, has criticised EU member states for high spectrum costs and fragmented spectrum policies.
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is to make the 5850—5895 MHz band available for unlicensed services and the 5895—5925 MHz band for the 3GPP-based C-V2X standard.
Poland’s 5G wholesale network plan appears to have made substantial progress in recent months, with the country’s four mobile operators entering advanced talks with wholesale service provider Exatel and various…
How might US spectrum policy and the regulator, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), change if Joe Biden is elected president on 3 November?
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has agreed to relax the rules for the use of TV white spaces—vacant channels in the spectrum used by terrestrial TV broadcasters.
Russia has reportedly released spectrum in the 26 GHz band in a bid to make up for a lack of available mid-band spectrum, but it seems mobile operators are not…
RED Technologies, founded in France in 2012, offers a spectrum access system (SAS) that operates in TV white spaces and the US Citizens Broadband Radio Service band and is looking…