DoT to decide on CDMA base price, ignore e-GSM on November 7'Telecom department has to walk tight rope while dealing with CDMA and GSM individual groups. The e-GSM issue is yet to be technically exam...
04 Nov, 2014, 10.33 AM IST
Trai proposal on e-GSM 'not healthy': Auspi“The proposal to revisit the e-GSM band issue is not healthy since the government is yet to take decision on the matter,” Auspi's secy-gen ...
16 Oct, 2014, 01.43 PM IST
CDMA-GSM war of words escalates over 800 Mhz auctionsThe COAI is the industry lobby body representing GSM operators like Bharti Airtel, Vodafone India and Idea Cellular among others.
20 May, 2014, 02.46 PM IST
Department of Telecommunications mulls using 800 MHz as EGSMThe exercise also comes in the lead-up to the spectrum auctions later this year in the 800 MHz, 900 MHz and 1800 MHz bands, and a possible ...
12 May, 2014, 03.06 AM IST
CDMA spectrum: Standoff continues as Trai questions DoT againThe uncertainty over CDMA spectrum auction continues as the telecom regulator and the DoT are relentlessly seeking clarifications from each...
25 Dec, 2013, 07.38 PM IST
DoT cites govt authority to seek TRAI view on CDMA auctionThe Department of Telecom today informed TRAI that the sectoral regulator needs to comply with government directions under Section 25 of TR...
20 Dec, 2013, 07.52 PM IST
Trai view on CDMA spectrum auction placed before EGoM: DoTTrai's views on CDMA spectrum auction were placed before the Empowered Group of Ministers ahead of seeking fresh recommendations from the t...
19 Dec, 2013, 09.21 PM IST
Trai asks DoT to confirm EGoM direction on CDMA priceTRAI has sought confirmation from DoT whether EGoM has directed it to seek recommendations on CDMA spectrum base price for auction.
15 Dec, 2013, 04.13 PM IST
DoT again writes to Trai for views on CDMA spectrum base price"DoT has sent a fresh reference to TRAI yesterday for its recommendation on 800 Mhz (CDMA) band spectrum base price," official sources said.
13 Dec, 2013, 06.56 PM IST
DoT-Trai tiff over floor pricing may delay spectrum auction againTrai has cited technical holes while declining DoT request to recommend a price for the spectrum traditionally used for rendering CDMA tech...
19 Nov, 2013, 06.07 AM IST
Give reserve price of CDMA spectrum in 15 days, DoT tells TraiThe government has asked telecom regulator TRAI to recommend the reserve price, preferably within 15 days, for CDMA spectrum.
14 Nov, 2013, 07.44 PM IST
Trai recommendations on spectrum allocations favour incumbent GSM players: SSTL"For Trai to suggest carving out E-GSM band from 800 MHz and open it for use for old GSM 2G networks favours incumbent GSM operators," SSTL...
24 Oct, 2013, 04.19 PM IST
Telecom companies support Vodafone's call for refarming in 900 MHz bandIncumbent mobile phone companies have come out in support of Vodafone for adopting frequencies currently used by CDMA operators.
16 Aug, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
- Letting GSM operators bid for unsold CDMA spectrum: a beneficial step
Harmonising the 800 MHz with the international 900 MHz band, widely known as EGSM, will be good for technology providers, handset makers an...
17 Dec, 2012, 04.00 AM IST
- Fate of Blackberry services still uncertain
Fate of Blackberry services in the country hangs in balance with neither DoT nor RIM being able to hammer out a solution to concerns raised...
10 Apr, 2008, 08.48 PM IST
- DoT plans to reserve eGSM band for new CDMA players
DoT plans to keep radio frequencies in the eGSM band for new operators who want to launch mobile services on the CDMA-technology platform. ...
09 Apr, 2008, 01.11 AM IST
- Spectrum War Round II: GSM, CDMA providers fight over eGSM band
In India, however, this band was earmarked for CDMA-based mobile services though it was never allotted to CDMA operators. Sleek mobiles I M...
14 Mar, 2008, 06.02 AM IST