ComReg (Ireland) welcomes telecoms industry commitments to assist customers during COVID-19 - 15/04/2020
ComReg
TELECOM/ICT Policy Makers and Regulators | Europe | Ireland
ComReg welcomed the announcement by Telecommunications Industry from Ireland, the IBEC group for the sector. The main electronic communications providers have signed up to a common set of commitments to assist and help their customers during the COVID-19 Pandemic. The commitments are: (1) Any fixed broadband customers who do not have unlimited usage already as standard will be given the opportunit (...)

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ComReg to release more radio spectrum to boost mobile phone & broadband capacity - 27/03/2020
ComREg
TELECOM/ICT Policy Makers and Regulators | Europe | Ireland
In light of the current extraordinary situation, ComReg is acting to release extra radio spectrum in the 700 MHz and the 2.6 GHz bands to allow mobile network operators to cater for the increase in voice and data traffic over their networks, as well as liberalising the use of the currently licensed 2.1 GHz band so that it can be used for 4G and other technologies, rather than just for 3G. This wil (...)

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