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Ofcom invites industry to pilot ‘white space’ devices

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April 26, 2013

Ofcom has today announced plans for a pilot of innovative ‘white space’ technology in the UK, among the first of its kind in Europe.

Keywords: Broadband, Spectrum, white space, Wireless

Ofcom announces winners of the 4G mobile auction

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February 20, 2013

Ofcom has today announced the winners of the 4G mobile spectrum auction.

Keywords: 4g, Broadcasting, Spectrum, Telecoms

Bidding in 4G auction under way

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January 23, 2013

The UK’s largest ever mobile spectrum auction is now under way, with seven bidders competing to acquire new airwaves suitable for superfast mobile broadband services.

Keywords: 4g, Spectrum, Telecoms

4G auction bidders announced

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December 20, 2012

Ofcom has today announced the bidders in the forthcoming 4G mobile spectrum auction – the largest ever sale of mobile airwaves in the UK.

Keywords: 4g, Mobile, Spectrum, Telecoms

Ofcom unveils plans to avoid mobile ‘capacity crunch’

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November 16, 2012

Ofcom today published plans to enable the release of new airwaves for future generations of mobile devices, which will help meet consumers’ growing demand for data on the move.

Keywords: 4g, Broadband, Internet, Mobile, Phone, Spectrum, Telecoms

Ofcom finalises 4G auction rules

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November 12, 2012

Ofcom has today published final regulations and a timetable for the 4G mobile spectrum auction – the largest ever sale of mobile airwaves in the UK.

Keywords: 4g, Mobile, Spectrum, Telecoms

Delivering 4G mobile for consumers

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October 2, 2012

Ofcom today welcomed the significant progress that has been made in moving forward the delivery of competitive 4G mobile services across the UK.

Keywords: 4g, Mobile, Spectrum

Ofcom unveils plans for 4G auction of the airwaves

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July 24, 2012

The largest ever auction of spectrum for mobile services in the UK is set to get under way by the end of 2012, Ofcom announced today, laying the path for next-generation 4G networks to be rolled out next year.

Keywords: 4g, Spectrum

Countdown to the London 2012 Games

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July 5, 2012

With four weeks to go until the start of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, Ofcom is gearing up for what promises to be one of the biggest sporting spectacles of all time.

Keywords: Spectrum

From TV to 4G, the lasting legacy of Heinrich Hertz

February 23, 2012

If you’ve watched TV or used your mobile phone today then you’re one of billions who owe a debt of gratitude to the work of Heinrich Rudolf Hertz.

Keywords: Spectrum

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