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A Review of Spectrum Requirements for Mobile WiMAX Equipment to Support Wireless Personal Broadband Services
White Papers Wireless Personal Broadband provides a new category of services that are enabled by the availability of affordable broadband connectivity at home, at work and on the go. Today, fueled by the widespread adoption of affordable broadband connectivity...
[April 22, 2009, 1:24]
Broadcasters revolt against spectrum charges
News UK broadcasters are fighting a government-commissioned review into the radio communications spectrum whose recommendations could free up more space for innovative mobile services. Representatives from the BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and S4C told the Joint...
[June 19, 2002, 17:27]
Microsoft details Wi-Fi use for 'white spaces'
News Microsoft researchers may have taken a step closer to turning unused analogue TV spectrum, known as 'white spaces', into unlicensed spectrum that can be used to deliver new wireless broadband services.
[August 20, 2009, 9:39]
Q&A: E-commerce minister on BT, Wi-Fi and competition
News Last Monday, at a hearing of the Joint Committee for the Communications Bill, several broadcasters were objecting to the Radio Spectrum Management Review, which has recommended the imposition of spectrum charges.
[June 24, 2002, 14:06]
Competition in the Canadian Mobile Wireless Telecommunications Industry
White Papers The purpose of this paper is to examine several issues arising from the report of the Telecommunications Policy Review Panel and the Industry Canada spectrum auction framework consultation paper regarding the state of present and future...
[August 1, 2007, 1:00]
Government advised to allow radio spectrum trading
News Professor Martin Cave, who was commissioned by the Department of Trade and Industry and the Treasury to review radio spectrum management, presented his recommendations on Wednesday. The government has been advised to bring in radical changes in the...
[March 6, 2002, 17:33]
Wednesday
Blog At one end of the spectrum are people like Dell, who are unimpeachable in their attentiveness: the steady stream of new computers through our door and the backup they give us when we have questions. When it comes to keeping journalists supplied...
[December 6, 2002, 16:20]
Ultrawideband - nice words, shame about the action
Talkback The success or failure of UWB by use of spectrum has little to do with free markets or capitalism. This article is completely off-base and portraits more of a pro-socialist political rant than a critical review of UWB.
[June 1, 2005, 4:20]
Analyst: Reuse 2G spectrum for 3G in rural areas
News In a report entitled Prospects for UMTS900: status review and outlook and released on Thursday, Analysys Mason said allowing the practice, known as spectrum refarming, would make it economically feasible to roll out such services to currently...
[May 14, 2009, 17:58]
Gov't urged to consider 'spectrum for speed' swap
News The lottery-funded National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts (Nesta) released a policy briefing on Monday, ahead of the launch of Lord Carter's interim Digital Britain review, in which it called on Carter and the government to...
[January 20, 2009, 13:29]
Mobile Health Systems: A Brief Overview
White Papers A brief review of the spectrum of these applications and the potential benefits of these efforts is presented, followed by success case studies in electronic patient record, emergency telemedicine, teleradiology, and home monitoring.
[March 16, 2009, 4:41]
The WiMax Spectrum Picture
White Papers This paper provides a thorough review of the current spectrum and regulation activity worldwide as well as the trends to be expected. The evolution of spectrum availability and overall regulation will greatly impact the future of mobile broadband...
[September 11, 2009, 3:11]
No 3G spectrum trading before 2006 - government
News Spectrum trading was recommended in March 2002 by Professor Martin Cave in his Independent Review of Spectrum Management. The government is proposing that trading of 3G spectrum should not be allowed until at least the end of 2005, despite the...
[July 15, 2002, 16:15]
Google hails vote to open up US wireless spectrum
News Google and other technology companies that have sought access to more free spectrum in the US have had their wish granted. On Tuesday, the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) unanimously agreed to open up unused broadcast TV spectrum for...
[November 5, 2008, 8:22]
AirMagnet Spectrum Analyzer review
Reviews AirMagnet’s Spectrum Analyzer is a combination of software and hardware that provides a notebook not just with the ability to detect signals and plot them, but also delivers an expert system that recognises and diagnoses common interference...
[September 20, 2005, 9:50]
Virtins Multi-Instrument
Downloads Spectrum Analyzer: Amplitude spectrum, octave analysis (1/1,1/3,1/6,1/12,1/24, 1/48, 1/96), frequency compensation, frequency weighting (A,B,C,ITU-R 468), peak hold, averaging, measurement of THD, THD+N, SNR, SINAD, Noise Level, IMD, Bandwidth and...
[January 11, 2009, 3:55]
MPs put the boot into IR35
News An influential group of MPs from across the political spectrum have urged the government to review the controversial IR35 tax, claiming that it is causing significant damage to the UK's army of freelance workers.
[July 30, 2003, 18:45]
Ofcom hints at 4G auction strategy
News Cave was the author of a major study into spectrum review in 2002, and led an audit into public spectrum holdings for Ofcom at the end of last year. The next generation of mobile communications — currently ill-defined but generally referred to as...
[August 11, 2006, 11:50]
Wi-Fi hot spots to hit UK
News A government-commissioned review of radio spectrum management, published on Wednesday, has recommended a more liberal approach to the 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands. The government has been advised to end the restrictions that prevent the commercial use of...
[March 7, 2002, 15:04]
Plan C for failed broadband auction
News The Department of Trade and Industry has said that removing these clauses was in line with the recommendations of the review of spectrum management conducted by Professor Martin Cave earlier this year.
[October 15, 2002, 13:48]
