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Civilian, military spectrum sharing
US agencies are trialling the sharing of a 150 MHz-wide portion of the 3.5 GHz 'Innovation Band'. [ + ]
US utilities comms market report offers insights
A report on the US utilities communications market suggests there are at least 12 licensed spectrum options in 17 bands available right now. [ + ]
FCC ponders 'more flexible' use of 4.9 GHz
The FCC wants feedback on the suggestion that the 4.6 GHz public safety band should be shared with other users. [ + ]
5G's place in Australia's future
New government analysis paper outlines the expected effects of 5G technology on different sectors of the economy. [ + ]
Solution for underground mine comms
The humble coaxial cable is providing power, data and full-speed communications for remote-controlled underground operations. [ + ]
Latest tech the focus of NZ conference
Comms Connect Auckland is a 'must attend' event for everyone in business- and mission-critical comms. [ + ]
£1.3 billion raised in UK spectrum auction
A total of £1,355,744,000 has been raised in the principal stage of Ofcom's auction of spectrum in the 2.3 and 3.4 GHz bands. [ + ]
FirstNet Association formed by industry veterans
Advocacy group the FirstNet Association aims to work to ensure the success of the entire FirstNet ecosystem. [ + ]
Parramatta emergency comms enhanced
There has been a 92% increase in portable radio coverage in the Parramatta CBD, following the completion of a new radio site in the area. [ + ]
NYC to boost citywide Wi-Fi protection
Free smartphone app and new security for public Wi-Fi networks are the first steps in a plan to protect citizens online. [ + ]
UK begins search for 5G 'city of the future'
The UK will create a '5G city' in a trial of high-speed connectivity to pave the way for a future nationwide 5G rollout. [ + ]
Testing wireless IoT on the bench
Analysing the network activities of wireless devices can provide important information about security gaps. [ + ]
Mobility on the beat
Digital mobility technology is giving South Australia's police officers more presence in the field. [ + ]
Flying sensors to aid Defence
A $1.1 million research project aims to develop sensor and data processing capabilities for unmanned aerial systems and small-satellite platforms. [ + ]
AT&T’s FirstNet core goes live
It's all systems go for the secure network backbone of the US's new public safety broadband network. [ + ]