Articles tagged with: Mobile Broadband and 700mhz

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: digital-dividend, gsma, radio-spectrum


Mobile Communications Is Uniquely Placed to Drive Economic Growth

At the GSMA's Leadership Summit, bringing together 400 CEOs, government ministers and officials, industry leaders today stressed the unique role that broadband, specifically mobile broadband, can play as an economic stimulus. Those leaders called for governments to support the rollout of mobile broadband services to drive economic growth.  more

Related Tags: 3g, sim, rural, itu, china-mobile, telenor, ericsson, telecom-italia, gsma, play, mobile-broadband-network, global-mobile, television


GSMA Urges Latin American Regulators to Relax radio Spectrum Limits

Tight spectrum caps in some Latin American countries are artificially curbing uptake and usage of broadband in the region, according to a study by consultancy Arthur D Little (ADL) for the GSMA, the global trade group for the mobile industry. The study found that rigid restrictions on the amount of spectrum available to mobile operators are undermining their ability to provide mobile broadband services that would enable millions of people to access the Internet, email and other online services via computers and handsets at high speeds in areas lacking DSL or cable broadband connections.  more

Related Tags: t-mobile, t-mobile-usa, ict, itu, driving, lte, verizon-wireless, hspa, verizon, eu, digital-dividend, analog, gsma, aws, union, latin-america, 2.6ghz, antel, connect


Motorola Demonstrates Industry First Over-the-Air LTE Session in 700MHz Spectrum

Motorola says that it has completed the industry's first over-the-air Long-Term Evolution (LTE) data sessions in the 700MHz spectrum using its LTE Radio Access Test Network and LTE eNode-B platform with a prototype LTE device.  more

Related Tags: motorola, rsa, rural, lte, digital-dividend, analog, wireless-broadband, testing, 2.6ghz


Digital dividend - France is paving the way for harmonised decisions across Europe

The French Government this week announced its decision to share 'digital-dividend' spectrum between both electronic communications and audiovisual services, following the recommendation of the Digital Dividend Parliamentary Commission published in July 2008. Analysts from Analysys Mason believes that this decision represents an important contribution to achieving a critical mass of users of mobile broadband services. If similar actions are undertaken by other Member States, it will also be a key step in reaching fully harmonised decisions across the EU.  more

Related Tags: mobile-tv, european-commission, mts, lte, radio-spectrum, satellite, analysys-mason, digital-dividend, arcep, world-radiocommunication-conference, parliament, auction, european-parliament, television, France


Subscribe to our free daily newsletter

Search the website  
Top items on cellular-news

Search the website