Friday, November 16, 2007

WRC-07: 'nobody has lost, everybody has gained'

The ITU says WRC-07, which concludes today, is a great success which will deliver enormous benefits for the ICT sector and the developed and developing worlds alike. But broadcasters remain concerned.

The key achievement of this years World Radio Conference is to identify a selection of bands for use by 3G and 4G mobile services, now collectively known as IMT. The Conference Chairman, François Rancy, said the agreements struck would enable the use of mobile for the next 30 years while protecting those services which already use the identified bands. He said countries could choose which bands to use depending on the importance of the other applications in these bands.

Read the full details at:

http://www.policytracker.com/alerts.php?tact=644

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