October 12, 2007, MILAN (WiMAX Day). The Italian Ministry of Communications (Agcom) announced yesterday that licenses for 3.4 ~ 3.6 GHz WiMAX spectrum will be auctioned in January 2008. The long anticipated auction will draw interest from international ... continue...

October 11, 2007, TOKYO (WiMAX Day). Final applications were made today to the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications in Japan for the right to bid on 2.5 GHz WiMAX spectrum licenses. The Ministry received an application from ... continue...

October 5, 2007, MILAN (WiMAX Day). The Ministry of Communications in Italy announced yesterday that it has completed the "legal and formal implementation documents" that will allow the commencement of the auction of 3.5 GHz spectrum. At a ... continue...

October 1, 2007, TOKYO (WiMAX Day). The Japanese PHS operator Willcom Inc submitted its application to the Internal Affairs and Communications Ministry (MIC) for a 2.5 GHz WiMAX license last week. According to a report in Kyodo News, Willcom ... continue...

September 18, 2007, VIENNA (WiMAX Day). The Austrian telecommunication regulator Rundfunk und Telekom Regulierungs-GmbH announced a public consultation for their proposed auction of 2.5 ~ 2.69 GHz spectrum in 2008. In its announcement, the regulator noted that "the frequency ... continue...

September 18, 2007, OLSO (WiMAX Day). After several months of delay, the Norwegian telecommunications regulator NPT announced that the auction for 2.5 ~ 2.69 GHZ spectrum will commence on November 5th, 2007. The deadline for interested parties to ... continue...

September 18, 2007, STOCKHOLM (WiMAX Day). The Swedish telecommunication regulator PTS announced that it intends to auction spectrum in the 2.5 ~ 2.69 GHz frequencies in the first half of 2008. The regulator is now inviting comments from ... continue...

August 30, 2007, TOKYO (WiMAX Day). The Japanese broadband provider ACCCA Networks and telecoms behemoth NTT DoCoMo announced that they will form a joint venture company that will bid for WiMAX spectrum licenses in Japan later this year. ... continue...