This article considers how successful the incentive auction was and whether the approach used by the FCC is likely to be adopted in other countries...
Coverage and competition are common considerations for regulators when designing spectrum auctions. Applying spectrum caps is the preferred approach,...
A white paper recently published by the European Commission suggests a more co-ordinated approach to spectrum management could promote investment and...
Increasing demands for access to radio spectrum are driving regulators to consider sharing as a way of making more spectrum available. The 5GHz...
The European Union (EU) approved the 5G Action Plan in September 2016. This plan highlights several “pioneer” spectrum bands (700MHz and 3.4–3.8GHz)....
There can be positive effects from sharing: the greater scale leads to lower unit costs, enabling the combined player to compete more vigorously for...
D2D is moving quickly from early launches to a strategic coverage play for MNOs. The main challenge is not launching the service, but securing the...
To better understand the environmental impacts of meeting future wireless connectivity targets in Europe, Huawei commissioned Analysys Mason to...
Along with economic consultancy DotEcon, Analysys Mason supported the Danish regulator (NITA) to design an award process for the 2.6GHz band. This...
South Korea’s 5G developments have been challenged by the failure of the three national mobile network operators (MNOs) to fulfil their mmWave...
