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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: radio-spectrum, 900mhz, 800mhz, vodafone, tdd, broadband, radio, UK


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.  more

Related Tags: vodafone, 800mhz, 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: radio-spectrum, 900mhz, 800mhz, vodafone, telefonica-o2, UK


Ofcom Outlines Revised Plans for 900Mhz Spectrum

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Related Tags: 3g, eu, ict, rural, vodafone, mobile-broadband, radio-spectrum, wireless-broadband, UK


UK Operators Facing Further Cuts in Mobile Termination Rates

The UK's Competition Commission has ruled that the mobile operators should lower their landline to mobile termination rates by around 20% by 2010/11 - and to a rate which is lower than was proposed by the telecoms regulator, ofcom.  more

Related Tags: orange, t-mobile, hutchison-3g-uk, vodafone, h3g, hutchison-3g, termination-rates, landline, hutchison, mobile-termination-rates, competition-commission, UK


UK Regulator Ofcom Pushes Back Phone Spectrum Auction Plans

LONDON -(Dow Jones)- U.K. communications regulator ofcom Monday pushed back plans for an auction of telephone spectrum due to legal challenges by Telefonica's O2 and Deutsche Telekom's T-Mobile.  more

Related Tags: deutsche-telekom, telefonica, wireless-broadband, UK


Macau Operators Face 3G License Threat

Macau's 3G networks face a possible censure from the regulators if they miss a target of migrating all their existing 2G subscribers onto the 3G networks within two years of receiving their licenses. The director of the Telecommunications Regulation Bureau (DSRT) issued the warning at the weekend during World Telecoms Day.  more

Related Tags: roaming, china-unicom, wcdma, hutchison-3g, hutchison, Macau


O2 UK Meets its 3G License Obligations - Avoids Financial Penalties

O2 UK has now complied its 3G license conditions and finally covers 80% of the UK's population. The UK's  telecoms regulator, ofcom had issued a warning to the operator in February that it faced financial sanctions if it didn't reach the coverage milestone by the end of June.  more

Related Tags: 3g-license, UK


UK Regulator Updates Phone Tower Location Maps

..ssary data voluntarily. On the web: http://www.sitefinder.ofcom.org.uk/ more

Related Tags: orange, mts, base-stations, umts, information-commissioner, UK


O2 Faces Sanction Over Failure to Meet 3G Coverage Requirements

The UK's telecoms regulator, ofcom has issued Telefonica O2 with a deadline for meeting its 3G rollout obligation and what steps it proposes to take should the mobile phone operator still not be in compliance.  more

Related Tags: 3g-license, telefonica, telefonica-o2, UK


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