India's Financial Express newspaper claims that Telstra is planning to re-enter the Indian mobile communications market by bidding for spectrum in the upcoming auction of 3G and broadband wireless access spectrum.rnCiting unnamed sources, it says that Telstra plans to bid for broadband wireless access spectrum rather than 3G spectrum.rnAccording to the most recent information memorandum on India's Department of Telecommunications Web Site (12 December 2008) the Department will auction 3G spectrum in the21GHzband and broadband wireless access spectrum in the 23GHz and 2.5GHz bands. However Telecom Asia this week reported thatDoT has issued a new information memorandum and saying that "The Department of Telecom has decided to auction only 23GHz spectrum in the upcoming WiMAX auction, leaving the 25GHz band off the table for now."
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