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Smart software battles natural disasters
Smart software is helping emergency services agencies gather and analyse information in a more timely way, enabling them to better battle natural disasters to help save lives and property. [ + ]
Radio reflections to keep satellites safe
Western Australia's super-sensitive Murchison Widefield Array radio telescope has been used to detect space junk, just by listening to the reflections of broadcast radio signals. [ + ]
Emergency broadcasting during disasters
Governments and emergency services agencies are working on improved ways to keep the public informed during times of crisis and natural disaster. [ + ]
Comms Connect a critical success
The annual Comms Connect conference has wrapped up for another year, having surpassed last year's event and exceeded the expectations of delegates, speakers and exhibitors. [ + ]
LTE's challenge for network troubleshooters
Customer demand is driving LTE providers to develop new skill sets and services to optimise spectrum use, and test and maintain networks. [ + ]
ARCIA: Industry's viewpoint
ARCIA President Hamish Duff discusses the role industry must play to ensure that critical public safety needs are met. [ + ]
A key national resource
The chairman and CEO of the ACMA reviews progress in spectrum management in Australia. [ + ]
Military connections
Intended to bring harmony to military design and procurement, military standard or MIL-STD devices are widely used in the commercial and industrial communication fields. [ + ]
Critical Comms: a new evolution
Radio Comms Asia-Pacific has a new name - Critical Comms - but the same focus on supporting and helping to develop the mission-critical communications industry. [ + ]
More for less: reconfigurable antenna arrays
Researchers in Malaysia have developed reconfigurable antenna technology that could lead to more efficient use of single antennas for multiple purposes. [ + ]
Comms Connect 2013: last chance to register
Australia's leading radio and converged communications event, Comms Connect, will take place next week (20-22 November), and it's not too late to register. [ + ]
Super 'scope work to begin
Australian research organisations are at the head of work to build thousands of dishes and millions of radio wave receptors, linked by high-bandwidth optical fibre. [ + ]
Crystal radio: the solution to next-gen comms?
A new type of self-correcting crystal works up to 100 GHz, opening the door for a new generation of devices for advanced communications. [ + ]
New Zealand 700 MHz auction leaves one lot unsold
Vodafone, 2degrees and Telecom have paid a total of NZ$176 million in the 700 MHz spectrum auction, with one 2x5 MHz block of spectrum unsold. [ + ]
Keeping the 'Orange Roughy' connected
Satellite communications are a crucial part of Australia's ocean-going Antarctic exploration efforts. [ + ]
