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Government sets out 4G spectrum auction plans

...summer recess began, the government said a combined auction of 800MHz and 2.6GHz spectrum would have to take place at the end of 2011... Read more

28 July, 2010 by David Meyer

London 4G trial reaches 150Mbps download speeds

...download speeds of up to 150Mbps and low latency rates using the 2.6GHz range of spectrum, the company has said. O2 announced the findings... Read more

18 April, 2012

Ofcom delays LTE spectrum auction again

...Ofcom has announced that it is further delaying the auction of the 2.6GHz and 800MHz spectrum set aside for the next generation of mobile... Read more

7 October, 2011

4G spectrum set aside for Olympics due to auction delay

Ofcom wants to reserve the 2.6GHz spectrum band, which is lined up to be a major conduit... Read more

24 August, 2010

Apple still under UK spotlight over '4G' iPad claims

...Canada do. In the UK, the relevant frequencies will be 800MHz and 2.6GHz, and possibly 1800MHz and 900MHz. The new iPad will only do... Read more

1 May, 2012
Fujitsu Primergy RX300 S7

Fujitsu Primergy RX300 S7

...top of the E5-2600 family tree with a clock speed of 2.6GHz; the E5-2670 also benefits from 20MB of L3 cache per... Read more

30 April, 2012 by Alan Stevens
HP Elitebook 8460p

HP Elitebook 8460p

The Elitebook 8460p is a robust, if somewhat heavy, 14in. business notebook. We don't like the keyboard design, but the matte screen is superb. We also appreciate the range of off-the-shelf configurations, and the high-quality audio subsystem. Read more

8 September, 2011 by Sandra Vogel

Everything Everywhere wins Ofcom backing for 4G plans

...spectrum auction.Spectrum auctionThe 4G auction of spectrum in the 800MHz and 2.6GHz bands is currently scheduled for the final quarter of this year... Read more

13 March, 2012 by Ben Woods
4G services go live in London

4G services go live in London

...held back by repeated delays to Ofcom's auction of 800MHz and 2.6GHz spectrum for these services. UK Broadband's parent PCCW, which describes... Read more

1 March, 2012 by Ben Woods
New 4G auction plan could clear deadlock

New 4G auction plan could clear deadlock

...end of this year, will contain spectrum in both the 800MHz and 2.6GHz bands. Everything Everywhere has responded to Ofcom's new move by... Read more

12 January, 2012 by David Meyer
Dell PowerEdge R815

Dell PowerEdge R815

The first of the big-name vendors to deliver a server based on AMD's new 16-core Opteron 6200 series (Interlagos) processors, Dell has stolen a march on the competition with an affordable yet highly scalable 2U platform offering all the usual PowerEdge trimmings. Read more

14 November, 2011 by Alan Stevens
AMD A8-3850

AMD A8-3850

We recommend the AMD A8-3850 to mainstream desktop PC users in search of capable multithreaded application performance and gaming power. Read more

4 July, 2011 by Rich Brown

Spectrum caps call as Digital Dividend auction looms

...with the exception of the Netherlands, where caps were imposed on a 2.6GHz spectrum auction held last year. This spectrum auction raised just €2... Read more

16 March, 2011 by Natasha Lomas

Ofcom eyes fresh spectrum to meet mobile data crunch

The telecoms regulator has taken the first step in freeing up additional spectrum for future mobile broadband use, opening up a consultation on the process due to end in June Read more

30 March, 2012 by Ben Woods

iPad '4G' attracts advertising regulator's attention in UK

...1GHz spectrum bands whereas European LTE bands occupy the 800MHz, 1800MHz and 2.6GHz frequencies. Despite this, the tablet can still use its 3G and... Read more

29 March, 2012

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