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O2 Selects Nokia Siemens Networks to Build LTE Network in UK

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O2 (Telefónica UK) has selected Nokia Siemens Networks to prepare its LTE network across London and the South East of England. The UK operator is anticipating a rapid launch of 4G following Ofcom’s spectrum auctions scheduled for early 2013.

Ofcom working on reducing interference between LTE & digital TV

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UK regulator Ofcom has set out proposals to ensure that LTE does not interfere with digital TV.

Everything Everywhere and BT to trial LTE in UK

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Everything Everywhere and BT Wholesale plan live trial of 4G LTE in UK.

Ofcom: LTE capacity gains more than 200% over 3G

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UK regulator Ofcom has said that 4G mobile technology will deliver more than 200% of the capacity of existing 3G technologies, using the same amount of spectrum.

UK mobile broadband network upgrade to LTE not economically viable until 2015

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16 November 2010 -  It is not economically viable to upgrade current UK mobile broadband networks to address traffic demands and improve user experience until

Ofcom to reserve 2.6GHz LTE band for the London 2012 Games

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UK regulator Ofcom has launched a new consultation proposal to reserve the LTE 2.6GHz spectrum(2500-2690MHz band) for use by wireless camera applications during the London 2012 Olympic Games.

UK plans 4G spectrum auction

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UK government has laid a statutory instrument (SI) before parliament requiring telecoms regulator Ofcom to launch a combined auction of frequencies in the 800MHz and 2100MHz band as soon as possibl

Clear Mobitel to trial LTE in Cornwall

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Clear Mobitel has planned live consumer LTE trial in the 800MHz Digital Dividend spectrum in UK. Clear Mobitel will conduct the LTE trial in a zone which is centered on the Caradon Hill area o

UK 4G spectrum auction likely next year

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UK’s 4G spectrum might be up for auction mid next year according to Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS).

UK LTE rollout to be delayed until '2013'

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The roll-out of UK 4G mobile networks will be delayed until at least 2013, according to a ZDNet UK report.