The article was dated 1st April 2006.
April's fool?
Even if it were true, they cannot do such a thing without the consent of
other countries.
All foreign visitors were then not be able to use their normal mobile
phones.
Greetings,
Charles Claessens
member Verband Baubiologie
www.milieuziektes.nl
www.milieuziektes.be
www.hetbitje.nl
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From: "Andrew McAfee" <
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Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2006 16:22
Subject: [eSens] UK GSM frequencies
> The "other functions" listed in this article are interesting (RFID and
> gambling machines?).
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> Andrew
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> "Mobile Gazette has learned of a shock move by the British Government -
> it has decided to take back the part of the radio spectrum currently
> used for GSM networks in the UK, and will force mobile operators to run
> a 3G-only service in the future.
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> According to an interview in a secret location with someone claiming to
> be close to the heart of government (known to us only as "Barry"), the
> 900MHz and 1800MHz bands are to be taken away from mobile operators
> from 1st April 2007 and redeployed to other functions. This means that
> all mobile phone users in the UK will need to switch to a 3G handset
> before that date."
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http://www.mobilegazette.com/uk-gsm-0604x01.htm>
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