Articles tagged with: Digital Dividend

Belgium Consults on Allocation 800Mhz Bands for Mobile Broadband Services

­Belgium's telecoms regulator,  BIPT has published a proposal for the use of the 800 MHz band for mobile broadband services.  more

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Ireland Raises US$1 Billion from Radio Spectrum Auction

­The Irish telecoms regulator has completed its auction of radio spectrum and raised EUR481.7 million (US$613 million) from the mobile networks, with commitments to pay up to EUR372.95 million (US$474.7 million) by 2030 when the licenses expire.  more

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Croatia Allocates 800Mhz Spectrum to Mobile Networks

­Telekom Austria Group announced that Vipnet, its Croatian subsidiary, has obtained a 10 MHz paired frequency block (total of 20 MHz) of the 800 MHz frequency spectrum for a total of HRK150 million (US$25.6 million).  more

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World's First TV White Space Wi-Fi Prototype Developed

­The world's first Wi-Fi prototype using TV White Space has been developed by Japan's National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT). The prototype is based on the IEEE 802.11af draft specification using 470 MHz - 710 MHz radio spectrum.  more

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Ofcom to Release 4G Spectrum Sooner than Originally Planned

­The UK's telecoms regulator, Ofcom has announced that it will be releasing Digital Dividend radio spectrum sooner than it had planned in order to speed up the deployment of LTE based services.  more

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Australia Outlines Final Switch-Over of Analogue TV Spectrum

­Australia's telecoms Minister has outlined the timetable for the complete shut-down of analogue television in the country, releasing radio spectrum for use in mobile broadband services.  more

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Australia Delays Digital-Dividend Radio Spectrum Auction to Next Year

­The Australian government has decided to delay the digital-dividend auction from this November to next April.  more

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Nearly 2 Million British Homes to Suffer Television Interference from LTE Networks

­Nearly two million UK households could find their television signals affected when the UK mobile networks launch their LTE networks next year, the UK's Culture Minister, Ed Vaizey has confirmed.  more

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Australia Outlines Plans for Digital Dividend Spectrum Auction

­Australia's telecoms regulator has published the draft proposals for its Digital Dividend spectrum auction, the biggest to be held in the country in a decade. There are two blocks being offered - in the 700Mhz and 2.5Ghz bands.  more

Related Tags: acma, radio-spectrum, Australia


Latin America Could Gain $15 Billion from Digital Dividend

­Allocating 'digital dividend' spectrum in the 700 MHz band for the deployment of mobile services could contribute almost US$15 billion to the Latin American economy. The figures are from a new study, jointly commissioned by the GSMA and AHCIET and conducted by Telecom Advisory Services LLC (TAS), on the economic and social impact of the digital dividend in Latin America.  more

Related Tags: 700mhz, gsma, radio-spectrum, mobile-broadband


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