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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=PT link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Ofcom - record spectrum demand at London 2012 Games<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>The UK communications regulator will be assigning up to 20,000 wireless frequencies to be used for the Games in London, more than double the number usually assigned in a year.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Ofcom say it is expected that the demand will come from the following sources:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>- Increased use of wireless cameras to achieve more dramatic and close-up action shots<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>- More wireless microphones to add flexibility in capturing the sounds of the Games<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>- Wireless location, timing and scoring technology to give more detailed and immediate information about the event as it happens<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>- Wireless communications used by team members, sports officials, organisers and support staff<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>- Sports commentaries distributed wirelessly to the venue audience for the benefit of hearing and visually impaired spectators<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>- The use of wireless communications by security and emergency staff to keep everyone at the event safe<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Read the full Ofcom announcement at<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><a href="http://media.ofcom.org.uk/2012/01/23/ofcom-prepares-for-record-spectrum-demand-at-london-2012-games/">http://media.ofcom.org.uk/2012/01/23/ofcom-prepares-for-record-spectrum-demand-at-london-2012-games/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>