Articles tagged with: 800mhz and Radio Spectrum
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
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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
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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
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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
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Telstra buys extra Australian spectrum
The Australian CDMA network, Telstra has announced that it has purchased two extra 2.5Mhz blocks of radio spectrum from the Australian regulator. The extra spectrum, in the 800mhz band will be used to expand its data services in Canberra, Darwin and rural areas. "The additional spectrum will give Telstra greater technology options and capacity for the delivery of wireless data services in the future," Tony Bundrock, Telstra's national general manager for convergence, said. Telstra paid US$3.66 million for the extra spectrum." more
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