Sentence examples for cellular auctions from inspiring English sources

While it is difficult to gauge how high the bidding might go, Jessica Zufolo, senior policy director for Medley Global Advisers, an investment consultancy, said: "It's not going to be as heavy and lucrative as the cellular auctions that bring in north of $10 billion.

There are two cases: one is net neutrality, and one is the new seven hundred megahertz cellular spectrum auctions that are going on where the government has, or somehow has set up, a sort of monopoly situation where there is only one or very few consumer choices.

he Brazilian government yesterday called off the first round of a $3.4 billion auction for cellular licenses that had been scheduled for Tuesday after the only bidder was disqualified.

In recent days, Telemar said it wanted to wrap up the purchase of iG's unit by the new year, ahead of a round of auctions of nine cellular phone licenses that would give companies the means to expand into new regions.

But it's likely that the big players will be the usual suspects: Look for traditional national and regional cellular companies to dominate the auctions, with limited bids from other industries.

Brazil plans to auction three new cellular licenses to offer personal communications services across the country.

In the past, when the F.C.C. auctioned spectrum for cellular service, it allowed the winners to determine the equipment and applications that would run on their networks.

A Brazilian court in Sao Paulo suspended the $3.4 billion auction of licenses for cellular services scheduled to begin Tuesday.

Verizon won Block A during that auction, along with U.S. Cellular, with licenses covering urban areas, while AT&T was the biggest buyer of Block B, acquiring 227 licenses in the sale.

That spectrum will be auctioned off to land-based cellular companies.

In the meantime, Telecom Italia's wireless subsidiary, Telecom Italia Mobile, won three cellular telephone licenses that the Brazilian government auctioned in 2000.