Articles tagged with: Radio Spectrum and Digital Dividend

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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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

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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, mobile-broadband


ACMA announces choice of auction system for the sale of digital dividend spectrum

­The Australian Communications and Media Authority has announced it will use a Combinatorial Clock Auction format for the sale of digital dividend spectrum.  more

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Three UK Wants Legislation to Force Through Spectrum Auctions

­Hutchison 3G UK (Three) is calling on the British government to pass legislation making it impossible for the larger networks to delay next year's radio spectrum auction.  more

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Vodafone Prepares for 700Mhz Spectrum Auction Next Year

­Vodafone New Zealand has outlined its expectations for the forthcoming 700Mhz spectrum auction. Vodafone head of corporate affairs, Tom Chignell told a media briefing that the Ministry of Economic Development (MED) is expected to release its preliminary plans later this month, with the auction expected next year.  more

Related Tags: vodafone, 700mhz, television, New Zealand


UK Tech Firms to Test TV Radio Spectrum for Mobile Broadband Services

­A collection of tech firms have set up a UK consortium to test how the currently unused TV radio spectrum could be used to boost mobile broadband access.  more

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UK's 4G Networks Could Interfere with Domestic Television Reception

­The UK's telecoms regulator has warned future 800Mhz based mobile phone services may interfere with TV broadcasts, and that bidders for the forthcoming Digital Dividend spectrum will have to pick up the cost of dealing the interference.  more

Related Tags: ofcom, 800mhz, lte, 4g, auction, UK


Australia Announces Plans for Radio Spectrum Auction

­The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has announced the first formal steps toward a joint auction of new spectrum licences in the 700 MHz (digital dividend) and 2.5 GHz bands.  more

Related Tags: acma, auction, Australia


France Plans LTE License Auction Later this Month

­France will start the auction of LTE spectrum later this month, the country's Industry minister, Eric Besson has confirmed. He also confirmed speculation that the bidders will have limits imposed on how much spectrum they can buy to ensure the major operators do not dominate the market.  more

Related Tags: lte, 800mhz, auction, France


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