Tender slows to a crawl

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The auction for third-generation wireless spectrum licenses in Australia has been taking place at a slow pace as new bids for radio frequencies appear to be drying up. One bid from Telstra Corp. has raised the total bids to A$1.17 bil.

author: Morgan, Graham, Bolande, H. Asher
Australia, Strategic alliances, Column

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France may hold wireless auction after elections

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The government of France is considering launching a new tender for two third-generation mobile telephone licenses. The tender could be launched after the May 2002 presidential and parliamentary elections.

France

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Singapore expected to scrap auction for new licenses

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The government of Singapore is expected to terminate a planned wireless license auction of third-generation services. The move comes after just three operators expressed interest in the auction.

author: Bolande, H. Asher
Singapore

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subjects list: Cellular telephone services industry, Cellular telephone services, Licensing agreements, Telecommunications systems