Comments on: Spectrum Auction: It’s Over, Final Results of Canada’s 2008 AWS Spectrum Auction

By: IP Osgoode » Rogers in Hot Water Over Allegedly Misleading Advertisements

IP Osgoode » Rogers in Hot Water Over Allegedly Misleading Advertisements — Thu, 25 Nov 2010 10:53:54 +0000

[...] ads back in September. Competition in the mobile phone market has been fierce since the government opened up the wireless spectrum in 2008 and paved the way for new entrants. Established carriers Rogers, Bell and Telus have been [...]

By: 2010: Looking Forward – Wireless Providers 1/3 WIND Mobile | TO Tech

2010: Looking Forward – Wireless Providers 1/3 WIND Mobile | TO Tech — Mon, 25 Jan 2010 04:33:02 +0000

[...] (+)Advanced Wireless System (AWS) : By building a wireless network from scratch the best technologies can be chosen, and WIND chose the newly freed-up and hugely expensive AWS spectrum. The AWS spectrum has the capacity to run 2G, 3G , 4G and future technologies. The only problem with the AWS spectrum could be its high initial cost. [...]

By: $4.2B for new spectrum… So now what?

$4.2B for new spectrum… So now what? — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 23:36:18 +0000

[...] spectrum auction has just ended in Canada (details) and bidding reached record levels – triple what was expected, according to some analysts. There is [...]

By: mastfor

mastfor — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 14:46:19 +0000

Thanks for sharing

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By: » Anthony Lacavera to speak at StartupEmpire | StartupNorth

» Anthony Lacavera to speak at StartupEmpire | StartupNorth — Fri, 17 Oct 2008 15:20:07 +0000

[...] The story of Globalive is really one of true entrepreneurial hustle. Anthony, now 34 years old, has gone from graduation day at the University of Toronto, to over $125million in revenue in just under 10 years. From just himself to over 175 employees and he is now the force behind Canada’s next wireless carrier. [...]

By: The Daleisphere — Bell & Telus Announce Canada-wide HSPA/GSM Network Starting 2010

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 17:56:50 +0000

[...] the recent successful completion of the Canadian 2008 Spectrum auction, Canadians can soon expect to see even more competition in the high-speed wireless voice and data [...]

By: I never knew » Blog Archive » It’s Over, Final Results of Canada’s 2008 AWS Spectrum Auction

Wed, 30 Jul 2008 15:03:55 +0000

[...] Well it’s finally done. More detailed analysis to come, but here’s your quick download of Canada’s 4.25 Billion Dollar AWS spectrum auction.—It’s Over, Final Results of Canada’s 2008 AWS Spectrum Auction [...]

By: Mark Arteaga - Canada's Wireless Spectrum Auction

Mark Arteaga - Canada's Wireless Spectrum Auction — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:17:35 +0000

[...] Check out WirelessNorth.ca who has been covering the auction since it was announced and here for the final results. Mobility Wednesday, 23 July 2008 10:17:23 (Eastern Daylight Time, [...]

By: Christian

Christian — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 19:48:51 +0000

I can't wait to see what happens next.

Here's one more simple (google maps) view of who walked away with what percentage of spectrum in each of the provinces.

http://tinyurl.com/5ol2k2 (converted it from one of those hideously long google URL's)

By: Montreal Tech Watch » Wireless spectrum auction closed; Quebecor and Globalive new players

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 19:25:34 +0000

[...] which tracked the national wireless auctions for the past months, sums up the result of the auctions, which were setup by Industry Canada to provide additionnal bandwidths to new and existing wireless [...]