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Ofcom delays 5G spectrum auction to March 2021
2021-01-25 12:05:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) UK regulator Ofcom has delayed the start of the 5G spectrum auction as a result of the latest Covid-19 restrictions...
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Ofcom delays spectrum auction due to Covid
2021-01-25 01:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
In a brief statement today, UK regulator Ofcom noted that it would be postponing the planned spectrum auction, moving the event to an unspecified date in March. The spectrum available is in the 700 MHz and 3.6–3.8 GHz bands, with the auction increasing the total spectrum available for UK operators by almost a fifth (18%)…read more on TotalTele.com »
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Ofcom set to probe BT over broadband charges in remote areas
2020-10-16 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Ofcom yesterday launched an investigation into BT over the prices it quoted rural customers to obtain broadband. In 2018, Ofcom introduced universal service obligation (USO) rules that allowed all UK premises to request a 10 Mbps broadband connection. If the cost is calculated to be lower than £…read more on TotalTele.com »
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High charges for rural broadband investigated by Ofcom
2020-10-15 12:21:10| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Homes are entitled to broadband connections of 10Mbps under government rules but at what cost?
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Recent Ofcom regulation decimates 070 scam calls
2020-10-02 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Around a year ago, Ofcom introduced new regulations to cap the wholesale cost of calls to 070 numbers, in part to reduce the number of fraudulent attacks this mobile number range. Today, a report from BICS is showing that the move has had great effect, reducing the number of scam calls by 75% between October 2019 and September 2020…read more on TotalTele.com »
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