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Folly of Mandating Spectrum Auctions
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Jayna Kothari
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Nov 24, 2012
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last modified
Dec 03, 2012 09:47 AM
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Telecom
The recent failure of the 2G spectrum auctions has brought to the fore serious questions on auctions being the only mode for allocation of spectrum.
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Extractive Charges on Spectrum & Petroleum
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by
Shyam Ponappa
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published
Mar 09, 2014
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last modified
Apr 07, 2014 03:57 AM
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Telecom
The author examines whether government levies on these critical inputs are beneficial or detrimental.
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February 2014 Bulletin
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Feb 28, 2014
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last modified
Apr 07, 2014 07:27 AM
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filed under:
Access to Knowledge,
Digital Natives,
Telecom,
Accessibility,
Internet Governance,
Digital Humanities,
Openness
The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) welcomes you to the second issue of its newsletter (February) for the year 2014:
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Comments on the DoT Panel Report via MyGov
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by
Pranesh Prakash
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published
Sep 26, 2015
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filed under:
Telecom,
Featured
On behalf of the Centre for Internet and Society, I must commend the Department of Telecom Panel on its report. Overall, it displays a far better understanding of the underlying issues than the TRAI consultation paper did, and is overall a good effort at balancing the different sides. However, some of its most important recommendations are completely off-mark and would be disastrous if accepted by the government.
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Centre- or State-Driven Development?
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by
Shyam Ponappa
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published
Feb 12, 2014
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filed under:
Telecom
Federalism requires a strong Centre as well as strong states, and effective organisation and coordination -- which can be facilitated by using the Internet.
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An Introduction to Spectrum Sharing
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by
Beli
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published
Feb 24, 2014
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last modified
Mar 20, 2014 09:34 AM
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Telecom,
Featured,
Shared Spectrum
We will look at how current technology – mainly GSM, but also CDMA and touching upon LTE - shares spectrum, how they might share spectrum, the trade-off between spectral (in this case, 'trunking') and 'economic' efficiency in the traditional, purely intra-operator shared scenario, and how it might be overcome by inter-operator sharing.
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December 2013 Bulletin
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Dec 31, 2013
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last modified
Feb 25, 2014 01:51 PM
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filed under:
Access to Knowledge,
Digital Natives,
Telecom,
Accessibility,
Internet Governance,
Digital Humanities,
Openness
Our newsletter for the month of December 2013 can be accessed below.
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April 2016 Newsletter
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by
Sunil Abraham
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published
Apr 30, 2016
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last modified
May 10, 2016 06:26 AM
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Access to Knowledge,
Telecom,
Accessibility,
Internet Governance,
Researchers at Work
Welcome to the CIS newsletter for April 2016. The key issues we worked on this month included the Aadhaar Act 2016, Standard Essential Patents, cyber security of smart grids, and involvement of international agencies in the smart cities project in India.
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December 2011 Bulletin
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jul 23, 2012
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last modified
Jul 23, 2012 08:35 AM
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Access to Knowledge,
Digital Natives,
Telecom,
Accessibility,
Internet Governance,
Research,
Openness
Welcome to the newsletter issue of December 2011. This issue carries a special section on Freedom of Expression as there was much discussion regarding the Union Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Mr. Kapil Sibal’s proposal for pro-active censorship of social media.
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November 2011 Bulletin
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jul 24, 2012
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filed under:
Access to Knowledge,
Digital Natives,
Telecom,
Accessibility,
Internet Governance,
Research,
Openness
Welcome to the Centre for Internet and Society newsletter! In this issue we bring you the updates of our research, events, media coverage and videos of some past events organized by us during the month of November 2011.
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