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WiMAX auction in Italy reaches €123m

February 25, 2008, ROME (WiMAX Day). The auction of 3.5 GHz WiMAX licenses in Italy completed its seventh round of bidding on Friday. The Ministry of Communications confirmed that bidding for the licenses reached €123 million EUR. The ... continue...

2.5 GHz auction in Moldova

February 13, 2008, CHISINAU (WIMAX DAY). The Ministry of Information Development in Moldova announced that it is preparing to draft regulations for WiMAX licenses. According to a Ministry spokesman, the government will plan to license 2.5 GHz spectrum, ... continue...

Italian WiMAX auction moves to second stage

February 5, 2008, ROME (WiMAX Day). The Ministry of Communications in Italy announced that it completed the first stage of the auction for 3.5 GHz WiMAX spectrum. Since January 30, the Ministry has open all the envelopes containing ... continue...

Serbia to auction 3.5 GHz spectrum

February 4, 2008, BELGRADE (WiMAX Day). The Ministry of Telecommunications in Serbia announced that it intends to auction WiMAX spectrum in the 3.4 ~ 3.8 GHz radio frequencies. The Ministry said it will should publish a tender document ... continue...

Sweden readies auction of 2.6 GHz WiMAX spectrum

January 18, 2008, STOCKHOLM (WiMAX Day). The National Post and Telecom Agency (PTS) of Sweden announced yesterday that it is now accepting applications from interested parties to participate in the auction of 2500 ~ 2690 MHz radio frequencies. The ... continue...

Auction countdown: 214 on elite 700-list

January 16, 2008, NEW YORK (WiMAX Day). With less than ten days until the auction of 700 MHz spectrum begins in America, the field of leading contenders has shifted, with much less certainty in the end game. The Federal ... continue...

KDDI and Willcom awarded licenses

December 21, 2007, TOKYO (WiMAX Day). As expected, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications announced today that Wireless Broadband Planning K.K. -- the consortium lead by KDDI and Intel -- and Willcom Inc, were both awarded licenses ... continue...

NZ concludes 2.5 GHz WiMAX spectrum auction

December 20, 2007, AUCKLAND (WiMAX Day). On Tuesday of this week, the New Zealand government concluded an auction of 2.3 GHz and 2.5 GHz radio frequencies. A total of six bidders walked away with licenses for 215 MHz ... continue...
 

Future WiMAX Spectrum Auctions

Date Frequency Country
Q4 2007 2.5 ~ 2.69 GHz Japan
Q4 2007 2.5 ~ 2.69 GHz Thailand
Q4 2007 3.4 ~ 3.69 GHz Thailand
Q1 2008 3.4 ~ 3.69 GHz Italy
Q1 2008 3.4 ~ 3.8 GHz Portugal
Q1 2008 2.5 ~ 2.69 GHz UK
Q2 2008 2.5 ~ 2.69 GHz Austria
Q2 2008 2.5 ~ 2.69 GHz Sweden
Q2 2008 2.5 ~ 2.69 GHz Ukraine
Q2 2008 3.4 ~ 3.69 GHz Chile
Q3 2008 3.4 ~ 3.69 GHz Brazil
Q4 2008 2.3 ~ 2.39 GHz Hong Kong
2009 - 10 2.5 ~ 2.69 GHz Hong Kong