Thai operators bid $3.2B on 5G
Strong interest from operators in Thailand pushed up spectrum prices in an auction which exceeded …
Germany opens former TV band for mobile
Germany completed the clearance of the 700MHz band, which had previously been used by broadcasters, …
Thailand pushes 700MHz spectrum sale to Q3 2019
Thailand once again delayed a planned spectrum auction, pushing the sale scheduled for February to …
HKT calls for access to 700MHz band
Hong Kong’s largest mobile operator, HKT, called on the telecoms regulator to use the 700MHz …
BSNL expects 700MHz spectrum from DoT for 4G
Anupam Shrivastava, chairman of Indian state-owned telecoms operator BSNL, expects the government to soon approve …
China Unicom to acquire spectrum from state agency
China Unicom, the country’s second largest mobile operator, is negotiating a deal to acquire 700MHz …
Smart steps up Philippines LTE rollout plan
Smart, the wireless subsidiary of Philippines operator PLDT, announced it is accelerating its 4G network …
Europe moves ahead with spectrum plan
Coordination of 700MHz spectrum for mobile broadband across the EU, with the aim of increasing …
Sweden’s telecoms watchdog scrapped its planned 700MHz spectrum auction, due to start next month, following …
India’s auction raises $9.8B, while most airwaves unsold
India’s massive spectrum auction ended after five days yesterday, with bidding hitting $9.8 billion but …
