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Peru to launch mobile spectrum auction
Peru’s Private Investment Promotion Agency (ProInversión) is preparing to launch a bidding process for 25MHz of spectrum in the 1900MHz band, known as Band C and suitable for 3G services. With the new licence, the government hopes to attract a … Continue reading
Who controls spectrum in the USA?
In the wake of the unprecedented boom in mobile broadband, pressure is building around the world for governments and regulators to act quickly and decisively to the frantic demand for more spectrum. The telcos are leading the charge, but the … Continue reading
Mobile prices unlikely to be affected by AT&T decision
Contrary to what some financial analysts would have us believe, it is highly unlikely that the price increases for mobile broadband services which were recently announced by AT&T will be replicated by other mobile operators around the world. The mobile … Continue reading
Dutch spectrum auction paves the way for LTE
The EC’s new telecoms reform package introduced measures permitting technological neutrality and secondary trading of spectrum throughout member states. Ahead of these measures, several countries, including Norway, the UK, Germany and Sweden, introduced technological neutrality for the 3G expansion band … Continue reading
Spectrum hot real estate
The fact that businesses around the world are knocking on the doors of their governments asking for spectrum is a clear indication that this telco real estate market is hotting up. The reason for this is not too hard to … Continue reading
Spectrum issue – more to it than meets the eye
The industry, quite rightly, is asking the government for clarification regarding its spectrum policies. There is good evidence that more spectrum is required if we want to make the most of all the new opportunities that mobile and wireless broadband … Continue reading