Spectrum Review, Chris Althaus, RadComms 2014

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Spectrum Review

A pre mobile world = telephony

At home

At work

On the move

And then…….

http://www.google.com.au/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&frm=1&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=EOH8WkESTVzh9M&tbnid=O9PY8yZoClvOEM:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://boardgamegeek.com/thread/761269/awol-forum-first-awesome-famous-people-on-telephon&ei=v8yCUrGyG8nDkgWwgoD4Cg&bvm=bv.56343320,d.dGI&psig=AFQjCNHAn0-DhtUdIMWzYnesQKZzXxWtsA&ust=1384390093869871



http://www.google.com.au/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&frm=1&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=9bV4wyEDV236GM&tbnid=mjdw6hPMFODs8M:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://studentexchange.org.au/news-updates/student-updates/shani-brampton-wa-to-the-uk/&ei=M8-CUtL0B8LGkwWkt4HYBw&bvm=bv.56343320,d.dGI&psig=AFQjCNEMSZBm9IiuHzJRG3TjykGpajCulA&ust=1384390759859767

How things have changed !

http://www.google.com.au/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&frm=1&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=oMj1IpRmxgMGjM&tbnid=f3Gw2o0cS88IeM:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://www.theguardian.com/money/2012/mar/09/ofcom-mobile-phone-bill-shock&ei=v2GBUuyUMcmmkgWNvoHYDg&bvm=bv.56146854,d.aGc&psig=AFQjCNF5D9BwDod22udrCWtwJHlYjKBPQw&ust=1384297204600060

25 YEARS - wow - what a ride…..

http://www.google.com.au/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&frm=1&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=9bV4wyEDV236GM&tbnid=mjdw6hPMFODs8M:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://studentexchange.org.au/news-updates/student-updates/shani-brampton-wa-to-the-uk/&ei=M8-CUtL0B8LGkwWkt4HYBw&bvm=bv.56343320,d.dGI&psig=AFQjCNEMSZBm9IiuHzJRG3TjykGpajCulA&ust=1384390759859767

http://www.google.com.au/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&frm=1&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=oMj1IpRmxgMGjM&tbnid=f3Gw2o0cS88IeM:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://www.theguardian.com/money/2012/mar/09/ofcom-mobile-phone-bill-shock&ei=v2GBUuyUMcmmkgWNvoHYDg&bvm=bv.56146854,d.aGc&psig=AFQjCNF5D9BwDod22udrCWtwJHlYjKBPQw&ust=1384297204600060

…..and the pace of change is accelerating

Wearables

Waves of evolution

Ericsson

Internet of things / everything

Meeting customer demand for quality user experiences with latest generation mobile devices, apps and services depends on industry investing $billions in:•latest generation technologies•network infrastructure and •radio-frequency spectrum

Infrastructure Challenges

Spectrum Review

Productivity – Innovation – Regulatory Reform

Customer Focus

Case Studies – learn from the past

Staged approach – start with a stocktake

Managing Change – flexibility and certainty

Case for fundamental reform

Thank you

Mobile History in Australia

3G

CDMA

GSM

AMPS

First fully automaticmobile system

Australian Mobile

Subscriptions(Millions)

30

25

20

15

10

4G

1981 1987 1993 1999 2000 2003 2007 2011 2012 2013

http://au.blackberry.com/devices/blackberrycurve3G/

http://www.nokia.com.au/PRODUCT_METADATA_0/Products/Phones/N-series/N8/images/product_fpo/nokia_n8_front_silver_604x604.png

Productivity gains: $12-17 billion by 2025

Reverse decline in productivity growth

2013 Mobile Nation Deloitte Access Economics

Mobile Nation

Towards 50 Billion Connections

Fixed

400 Million Households

Today

5 Billion Subscribers

Mobile

Full Service BroadbandTomorrow

50 Billion Devices

Source: Ericsson

Mobile Data Traffic

Mobile Telecommunications Network Infrastructure

• Currently 18,000 radio sites

• 3,000 in feasibility, planning or acquisition at any one time

• Network deployment activity to expand and augment capacity and coverage can also raise community concern

• Public concerns can exist in relation to:– Visual amenity– Electromagnetic Energy - EME– Deployment consultation with community

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