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Telstra switches on 5G on the Gold Coast
Telstra has launched pre-commercial '5G-ready' cell sites on the Gold Coast as part of plans to roll out more than 200 5G sites this year. [ + ]
Solar storms disrupted disaster relief comms
Solar flares significantly disrupted radiocommunications during the September 2017 Atlantic hurricane relief effort. [ + ]
NSW Telco Authority issues GRN RFI
The NSW Telco Authority has issued an RFI to industry for the construction, operation and maintenance of an enhanced critical communications network. [ + ]
ACMA releases 3.6 GHz 5G auction details
Details have been made available of the upcoming auction in the 3.6 GHz band, including lots, application fees and starting reserve prices. [ + ]
Developing smarter military comms
A four-year Australian research project aims to develop dynamic tactical communications for the difficult land battlespace environment. [ + ]
Important 3GPP Melbourne briefing in September
Don't miss this opportunity to hear from 3GPP representatives on vital topics such as open standards and 5G plans. [ + ]
JVCKENWOOD to buy share in Tait International
JVCKENWOOD Corporation has entered into an agreement for a share acquisition and a capital and business alliance with Tait International Ltd. [ + ]
Ericsson and Audi pioneer manufacturing 5G
Audi and Ericsson will work together to pioneer the use of 5G technology in automotive production. [ + ]
Red alert for UK's ESMCP project
A UK oversight authority has said successful delivery of the Emergency Services Mobile Communications Programme "appears to be unachievable". [ + ]
Nanosatellite mission control station launched in South Australia
Fleet Space Technologies has opened a commercial tracking station to track and transmit data from nanosatellites in the Internet of Things global network. [ + ]
India's TRAI makes Public Mobile Radio recommendations
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has released its recommendations for auctioning and allocating spectrum for the Public Mobile Radio Trunking Service. [ + ]
NEC helps NSW Police stay connected
NEC's iPasolink technology is providing long-distance links for the NSW Police's state-wide microwave backhaul network. [ + ]
Macquarie, Analog Devices partner for wireless education
Macquarie University and Analog Devices will jointly educate the next generation of design engineers to meet the demands of the wireless revolution. [ + ]
AT&T reports 2500 Band 14 sites operational
More than 2500 FirstNet Band 14 sites have been installed across the US, with 10,000-plus more still to come. [ + ]
Hytera responds to patent dispute developments
Hytera has issued a statement to clarify what it says is "misleading information in the marketplace" in its patent disputes with Motorola Solutions. [ + ]