But MásOrange still needs to sell 10 MHz of 3.5 GHz spectrum to avoid exceeding cap

A lot of customers still rely on 3G in the country

They argue that the deal will leave consumers worse off

Better late than never

Agreement includes plans for Virgin Media O2 to snap up spectrum from Vodafone

A lot of spectrum has gone unsold

After several delays, bidding is underway

Suggests an auction be held instead

Says competition will suffer, while spectrum is unfairly in favor the new entity

Funding gap arose after Defense Department reneged on $2.5bn military contract with Intel

New date set for later this month

Regulator has decided to not include a negotiation period in the assignment stage of the auction

30 MHz of spectrum in the 3.5 GHz band is up for grabs

The auction had been due to take place on May 20

But the regulator has sought comment for SpaceX's petition for the spectrum

It's been a year since the FCC's spectrum authority lapsed

Operators have until April 22 to apply

Will expand capacity on 5G network, and boost rural coverage

The spectrum will now go to auction

Says lesson can be learned ahead of 6G

Rule changes set to promote efficient use of spectrum, says FCC

But falls short of a $500m target

Will focus on underserved areas of the state

Expected to raise $500 million

But the FCC are not overly impressed

Expected to close next year

Will snap up the spectrum it owns

But will delay it until a decision is made by CMA on Vodafone-Three merger