Spectrum articles

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  UK 4G services set to expand as all major carriers win spectrum in Ofcom auction

  By Sam Byford on February 20, 2013 02:26 am + 54 comments

  Ofcom has announced the winners of its long-awaited 4G spectrum auction in the UK. Major carriers Continue reading…

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  Verizon sells 39 spectrum licenses to AT&T for $1.9b, but what does it mean?

  By Chris Ziegler on January 25, 2013 11:16 am + 20 comments

  Besides being the most closely-matched competitors in the bizarre, controversial American wireless Continue reading…

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  Dish tries to move beyond satellite, break into the ISP and wireless markets

  By Nathan Ingraham on January 24, 2013 08:56 am

  Dish Network has long been known for its satellite TV service, but over the last year or so, the Continue reading…

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  Google building secret wireless network, says it involves 'highly competitive consumer electronics'

  By Sean Hollister on January 23, 2013 10:55 pm + 137 comments

  Rumors have been swirling for months that Google has big wireless plans, possibly including a Continue reading…

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  FCC plans to free up more spectrum in effort to relieve congested Wi-Fi networks

  By Dan Seifert on January 9, 2013 05:09 pm + 7 comments

  The Federal Communications Commission has proposed a plan to free up more spectrum in the 5GHz range Continue reading…

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  T-Mobile rolls out iPhone-friendly coverage across 14 cities including New York, Boston

  By Chris Welch on December 20, 2012 01:21 pm + 33 comments

  T-Mobile's last expansion effort of 2012 is a big one: the carrier is today bringing support for the Continue reading…

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  Here's how AT&T will try to avoid choking on the iPhones of tomorrow

  By Chris Ziegler on December 18, 2012 09:02 pm + 124 comments

  The phone in your pocket relies on airwaves to push bytes back and forth. The problem is, many say Continue reading…

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  Sprint offers $2.1 billion for remaining Clearwire shares

  By Ben Kersey on December 13, 2012 07:40 am + 8 comments

  Sprint has made a bid to acquire the remaining 49 percent of Clearwire shares that it currently Continue reading…

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  Dish gains FCC approval to build its own LTE network

  By Ben Kersey on December 12, 2012 04:53 am + 23 comments

  The FCC has finally approved Dish Network’s plans to build out an LTE network using its available Continue reading…

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  Apple, Samsung, Nokia, and others petition Congress to free up mobile spectrum

  By Sam Byford on December 11, 2012 08:00 pm + 30 comments

  A group of technology companies including Apple, Samsung, and Nokia has sent a letter to Congress Continue reading…