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ACMA receives new chair
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) recently had a new chair appointed by the federal government. [ + ]
Control rooms in an age of change
The world has 80,000-plus control rooms, and the International Critical Control Rooms Alliance aims to foster collaboration and discussion among them. [ + ]
Tackling the challenges of technology
It's vital that all members of the critical communications industry contribute to the debate on future technologies, says ARCIA's Hamish Duff. [ + ]
Taking Orion's capacity to the max
Australia's largest commercial two-way radio network is expanding with Motorola DMR Tier III technology. [ + ]
Technology trends in critical communications
Motorola Solutions APAC Corporate Vice President Iain Clarke describes his company's investment in vital new technologies to meet users' ever-evolving needs. [ + ]
AT&T addresses public safety concerns
AT&T Senior Vice President Chris Sambar has told NPSTC that his company is committed to public safety communications and its requirements. [ + ]
GSMA launches Disaster Response Innovation Fund
The GSMA is offering up to £300,000 per project for new services to improve communications during humanitarian crises. [ + ]
Fiji military receives mobile systems from Barrett
Barrett Communications has supplied mobile systems for Bushmaster troop-carrying vehicles in the Republic of Fiji Military Forces. [ + ]
'Fight Recorder' will act as emergency beacon
'Black box' for soldiers could eventually be adapted for emergency services and law enforcement personnel. [ + ]
NZ simplifying licence fees
New radio spectrum licence fees will take effect in New Zealand from 1 October. [ + ]
APCO releases Project 43 report
APCO's latest report assesses the effects mobile broadband will have on the operations of public safety access points (PSAPs). [ + ]
Comms Connect Melbourne program announced
Check out the full speaker and workshop program for Comms Connect Melbourne, just released. [ + ]
Allocation limits changed for spectrum auction
All telecommunications providers will be able to bid for residual spectrum sold at competitive auction, following changes made by the federal government to existing allocation limits. [ + ]
Testing steerable satellite antennas for drones
The ESTARR project is investigating the feasibility of a steerable, low-cost array antenna in a drone aircraft's wings. [ + ]
Digital radio switches on for Vic emergency services
Digital radio will be available for police and emergency services in regional Victoria from 2018. [ + ]
