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Four European carriers to explore a joint bid for satellite spectrum
They would build the ground network in Europe, while a satellite partner still to be chosen supplies the constellation. Every mobile operator would get access.
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Deutsche Telekom, Orange, Telefónica and Vodafone have signed a letter of intent to explore a joint bid for satellite spectrum in Europe. The four companies announced it on Monday in a joint release.
The spectrum is for mobile satellite services (MSS), the radio frequencies that link satellites with mobile devices. The bid would be for its future allocation in Europe. The letter commits the four only to explore a bid, and they gave no timetable.
They said the plan supports…
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