|
|
Articles tagged with: Radio Spectrum and Verizon Wireless
Verizon Wireless Swaps Radio Spectrum in Arkansas
US based mobile operator, Verizon Wireless has signed an agreement with NEATT Wireless, to exchange spectrum in nine counties in Northeast Arkansas. The spectrum, in the 1.9 GHz frequency range covers the counties of Clay, Craighead, Greene, Independence, Jackson, Lawrence, Poinsett, Randolph, and Sharp. These counties cover a population of approximately 270,000 people. more
Related Tags: neatt-wireless, fcc, USA
UPDATE: Verizon Wireless Confirms $28 Billion Deal to Buy Alltel
(Updates with information from a Verizon presentation on the deal and update stock prices.) more
Related Tags: roaming, sprint-nextel, wall-street-journal, verizon, alltel, fcc, verizon-communications, seven, sprint, department-of-justice, goldman-sachs, USA
Failure of D-Block Spectrum Sale Partly Caused by Fees - FCC
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- The requirement for lease payments of roughly $500 million helped contribute to the failure of a plan to have the private sector partner with public safety in building a national wireless broadband network for first responders, a report found. more
Related Tags: verizon, fcc, analog, USA
FCC Grilled By Congress Over Spectrum Auction
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- All five members of the Federal Communications Commission appeared before Congress Tuesday to testify about what went wrong with a key aspect of the agency's recently completed radio spectrum auction, and to hear lawmakers' views of what to do next. more
Related Tags: verizon, fcc, analog, USA
Bidding Slow For 10-Megahertz D-Block Airwaves in FCC Auction
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- One of the largest sections of communications airwaves being sold by the Federal Communications Commission has received only one bid after four rounds of an auction, according to information released by the agency. more
Related Tags: google, microsoft, alltel, stanford, fcc, police, analog, federal-communications-commission, goldman-sachs, new-york, USA
FCC Spectrum Auction Draws $2.4 Billion in Bids in First Round
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- The first round of the much-anticipated Federal Communications Commission auction of communications airwaves drew $2.4 billion in prospective bids before closing at midday Thursday, according to the agency. more
Related Tags: google, microsoft, alltel, fcc, analog, goldman-sachs, USA
Incumbents to Sweep US Spectrum Auction, Analysts Say
SAN FRANCISCO -(Dow Jones)- Next week's auction by the Federal Communications Commission of 700 megahertz of radio spectrum - billed by many as a David versus Goliath match between independent wireless providers and more established incumbent companies - is expected to end with a sweep by the larger companies. more
Related Tags: google, cisco, abi-research, fcc, verizon-communications, 700mhz, USA
UPDATE: Sprint, Clearwire Terminate WiMax Agreement
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Sprint Nextel and Clearwire announced Friday that they are scrapping their agreement to jointly build a nationwide high-speed wireless network based on WiMax technology. more
Related Tags: clearwire, sprint-nextel, wall-street-journal, wimax,, nextel, USA
Verizon Sues FCC Over Final Spectrum Auction Rules
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- Verizon Wireless has launched an appeal against the Federal Communication Commission's final rules for the upcoming radio spectrum auction, saying the rules establishing so-called open-access conditions are arbitrary and capricious. more
Google Still 'Very Interested' In Spectrum Auction
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- Google remains "very interested" in participating in the Federal Communications Commission's upcoming radio spectrum auction, according to the person at the company responsible for its wireless strategy. more
More stories tagged with Radio Spectrum and Verizon Wireless