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Articles tagged with: 800mhz
UK Starts Consultation on Revamping Radio Spectrum Management
The UK's government has launched a consultation setting out its intention to implement a series of recommendations made by the Independent Spectrum Broker (ISB), Kip Meek, on how to make the best use of radio spectrum. more
Related Tags: ofcom, radio-spectrum, 900mhz, vodafone, o2, tdd, broadband, radio, UK
Sweden Consults on Auction of 800Mhz Radio Spectrum
Sweden's telecoms regulator, the PTS has issued a request for views on future use of the 800 MHz radio spectrum and the market's interest in licenses in the band. The Swedish government decided in 2007 that the band should be used for other services than terrestrial broadcast television. The PTS says that it wishes to make the frequencies available to the market as soon as possible. more
Related Tags: pts, radio-spectrum, broadband, radio, Sweden
UK: a way out of the spectrum re-farm deadlock?
Opinion by Matthew Howett, senior analyst at Ovum
900MHz to be liberalised in the hands of the existing holders, but access to
other spectrum would initially be capped.
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Related Tags: vodafone, o2, ofcom, 900mhz, digital-dividend, UK
UK Planning a Shake-Up of Radio Spectrum
The UK government has published details of plans to revamp radio spectrum management which could resolve a long-running battle between the two original mobile networks. Vodafone and O2 have been fighting plans proposed back in 2007 by the telecoms regulator to take back some of their licensed radio spectrum and refarm it to the later networks. more
Related Tags: ofcom, radio-spectrum, 900mhz, vodafone, o2, telefonica-o2, UK
Telecom Carriers Should Consider Partnering With Google
Google's influence and market power with key telecommunications industry stakeholders is having a significant impact on the industry, according to Gartner. more
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Trinidad and Tobago to Award a 3rd Mobile Phone License
The telecoms regulator in the Caribbean nation of Trinidad and Tobago has announced plans to award a 3rd mobile license in the country. The regulator says that the license will be for radio spectrum in both the 800mhz and 1900Mhz bands, which leaves the market open to both GSM and CDMA operators. more
Related Tags: qtel, cdma, digicel, radio-spectrum, Trinidad and Tobago
Panasonic Ships 100 Millionth Handset to Japanese Operators
Panasonic Mobile says that it has become the that at the end of March this year it became the first mobile phone manufacturer to achieve a record delivery of 100 million units of mobile communication terminals to Japanese mobile phone carriers. The milestone was passed at the end of last month. more
Related Tags: docomo, panasonic, panasonic-mobile, Japan
Trinidad Cancels Laqtel's Mobile License Over Upaid Fines
The Telecommunications Authority of Trinidad and Tobago has terminated the mobile phone license which had been held by Laqtel. The company was granted a license for blocks of spectrum in the 800mhz and 1900MHz bands at the end of 2005, but has had problems raising funds to pay for the license and roll out its network. more
Related Tags: qtel, Trinidad and Tobago
Vietnamese Operator Confirms CDMA to GSM Migration
Vietnamese CDMA operator, HT Mobile says that it has been granted permission from the Ministry of Information and Communications to migrate its network over to the GSM platform. The company expects to retain use of its existing 800mhz spectrum and reuse up to 80% of its old equipment. more
Related Tags: hutchison-telecom, hutchison, ministry-of-information-and-communications, Vietnam
Telecoms authorities meeting to discuss spectrum interference
Mexico's deputy communications minister Rafael del Villar Alrich and the president of telecoms regulator Cofetel, Héctor Osuna, will meet with their US counterparts on Friday in Mexico City to discuss spectrum interference along their shared border, Cofetel said in a statement. more
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