Friday, March 9, 2012

ComReg’s auction of 4G spectrum ‘imminent’, but telcos’ frustration grows

Ireland’s national telecoms regulator ComReg says it will soon auction 28 blocks of spectrum for new wireless licences (covering the period 2013 to 2030) suitable for Long Term Evolution (LTE) mobile, but SiliconRepublic.com writes that its heel-dragging over the plan is frustrating operators’ plans to roll out 4G networks. The spectrum auction, which could generate revenue of EUR260 million (USD349 million) for the Dublin government, were slated to take place in February, but could now be pushed back to April or – as some telcos fear – even to June 2012


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