India Delays Spectrum Auction To June As Election Looms
By John Tanner India’s Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has reportedly pushed back its next spectrum auction from May 20 to...
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Telecom Namibia Deactivates Nearly 200,000 SIM Cards
By Vaughan O'Grady Telecom Namibia (TN) the state-owned telecommunications operator, has taken what it describes as a proactive step to...
Malaysia Considers Licence Payment Change
By Manny Pham Malaysia’s communications watchdog opened a public consultation to review its licensing process and refocus how payment for...
Data Protection: Time Not Ripe Yet For NIMC’s Licensees To Sleep With Two Eyes Closed
By Angeline Mgbele, Bureau Chief, North Following the reported incident of unauthorized NIN verification by expressverify.com, investigation reveals that a...
Ofcom Consults On Greater Flexibility For Community Radio Stations To Serve Local Listeners
By Emmanuel Oluebube, Bureau Chief, UK Ofcom is proposing to simplify and streamline some of the regulatory requirements on community...
Ofcom Launches Investigation Into Vonage Over 999 Access
By Emmanuel Oluebube, Bureau Chief, UK Ofcom has launched an investigation into cloud communications provider, Vonage. This follows an incident...
Regulation Of wholesale Telecommunications To Change Following ACCC Inquiry
By Gordon Peters The competition watchdog the ACCC has released its final report outlining the findings of an inquiry into...
Ofcom Commits To Making More Spectrum Available To Meet The Growing Demand For Satellite Services
By Emmanuel Oluebube, Bureau Chief, UK Ofcom has published three documents which aim to enable more spectrum access for the...
Big City Radio Fined For Failing To Meet Its Key Commitments
By Emmanuel Oluebube, Bureau Chief, UK Ofcom has imposed a £1,200(US$1,518.32) financial penalty on Big City Radio CIC (“Big City...
United States: Commerce Considers Regulating Connected Vehicles To Protect Against Foreign Adversaries
By Hon. Nazak Nikakhtar , Megan L. Brown , Scott D. Delacourt , Nova J. Daly , Jacqueline F. "Lyn"...
