Data demand is exploding and spectrum resources are not enough to meet that demand.
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The real issue is whether we have the political resolve to shift scarce spectrum resources from legacy industries.
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It should unleash our spectrum resources, practice humility in antitrust, and watch the App Economy keep churning out jobs.
Spectrum resources and Net Neutrality remain top of mind at CTIA, as well.
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Reallocation of spectrum will maximize the efficient use of the nation's spectrum resources.
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"Recent developments in the U.S. wireless industry serve as a direct reminder of the key strategic role deep spectrum resources and a global LTE ecosystem will play in the long-term success of any 4G mobile broadband operator, " said Erik Prusch, President and CEO of Clearwire.
Mr Singh's government is already hobbled by corruption scandals involving his cabinet ministers ranging from allocation of resources (mobile phone spectrum licenses and coal) to plain old-fashioned bribery allegations (money for transfer of officials to "lucrative" postings).
Experts from across the political spectrum agree that U.S. counter-intelligence resources are woefully inadequate to meet even the present challenge -- to say nothing of what will result should Open Lands materialize.
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In order to support the huge long-term data growth, Sprint needs resources on top of the freed up iDEN spectrum which is why it has been looking to play an active role in consolidating the wireless industry.
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The court said its earlier order that natural resources must be auctioned was applicable only to telecoms spectrum used for 2G services.
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The billionaires too often flourish thanks to political connections and access to natural resources, land and public goods such as telecoms spectrum.
Experts say larger companies are more likely to have in-house teams that assess the value of particular slices of spectrum and come up with different bidding scenarios Those with fewer resources are hiring outside consultants and lawyers, who may, in turn, work with bankers or economists to devise strategies.
On the other end of the spectrum, the lack of big blockbusters suggests that PE-backed companies with the financial resources to wait out the market will do just that, if it means a better result for their sponsors down the road.
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