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Article: Wireless Industry's First Private Spectrum Auction to Be Hosted by Spectrum Bridge.
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- Electronics Newsweekly
- Article date:
- April 1, 2009
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(IWCE 2009)-- Spectrum Bridge announced it will be hosting the first online spectrum auction conducted by a private enterprise u an industry first. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) frequently utilizes auctions to sell spectrum to commercial entities. However, auctions have not been used to sell spectrum rights on the secondary or oaftermarket" for spectrum. By enhancing the capabilities of SpecEx, the online marketplace for spectrumO, Spectrum Bridge is now able to offer an online auction format for spectrum holders to market and sell their excess spectrum licenses.
Two highly desirable sets of licenses will be auctioned. First are ultra high frequency ...