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Autumn auction for 2.6 GHz in Norway

April 30, 2007, OSLO (WiMAX Day). The Norwegian Post and Telecommunications Authority (NPT) has re-scheduled the date for its auction of the frequency bands 2500 ~ 2690 Mhz until autumn of 2007, and has released a consultation on ... continue...

Maxis and Telekom Malaysia plan to launch WiMAX

April 25, 2007, KUALA LUMPUR (WiMAX Day). Maxis and Telekom Malaysia (TM) are the next GSM and fixed-line telecom operators to join the swelling ranks of WiMAX operators. Until now, neither company had committed to launch wireless broadband ... continue...

WiMAX spectrum tender in Macedonia

April 25, 2007, SKOPJE (WiMAX Day). The Agency for Electronic Communications (AEC) in the Republic of Macedonia last week announced a public tender for 3.5 GHz spectrum. The tender will make available two national licenses in the frequency ... continue...

First official WiMAX trial in China

April 23, 2007, BEIJING (WiMAX Day). The first official WiMAX network will be built in the Tanggu Technology Development Zone in the city of Tianjin. Song Junde, a professor from Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, announced this ... continue...

YTL e-Solutions plans regional WiMAX development

March 19, 2007, KUALA LUMPUR (WiMAX Day). Bizsurf, a unit of YTL e-Solutions Berhad (YTLE), was awarded a license for 2.3 GHz spectrum in Malaysia last week, which permits the company to build and operate a WiMAX network. ... continue...

National license for UK Broadband

March 19, 2007, LONDON (WiMAX Day). Ofcom, the UK telecommunications regulator, has agreed to consolidate the 3.4 GHz spectrum licenses owned by UK Broadband. The company was granted one license for 13 regions at auction in 2003, and ... continue...

Ministry speaks up as WiMAX ruffles feathers in China

March 15, 2007, HONG KONG (WiMAX Day). After a report was leaked by China News Network this week that telecommunications operator China Unicom had been “secretly” constructing a nationwide WiMAX network, the company quickly ... continue...

Irish customers abandon fixed lines and opt for WiMAX

March 13, 2007, DUBLIN (WiMAX Day). After WiMAX operator Irish Broadband increased its network capacity last year with a €25 million investment, it has not been lacking for new customers. The Dublin-based company recently reported that it had ... continue...
 

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