Public safety agencies should choose between TETRA and P25 for their network devices, said Phil Kidner from the TCCA. [ + ]

APCO Australasia conference was held 12-14 March at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre in Queensland. [ + ]

According to NCCGR, there are benefits for future radiocommunications interoperability with the help of the National Framework. [ + ]

Police, fire and ambulance services are cautious about rolling out the latest gadgets. [ + ]

Pasta-shaped radio waves may be able to hold multiple channels on one frequency band. [ + ]

Electronic Navigation and SatComms Australia have entered into a joint venture. [ + ]

Procyon MD Defense has partnered with Berkeley Varitronics Systems to provide mobile phone detection products in the UK. [ + ]

Sapura and Teltronic partner to provide coverage in Malaysia. [ + ]

A solar flare heading for Earth may cause geomagnetic disturbance including communication faults in the wireless and radio spectrums. [ + ]

The 2012 RFUANZ conference and exhibition will be held on 14-15 May at Te-Papa, Wellington. [ + ]

Sonetics has announced its partnership with Logic Energy, authorising them to provide Sonetics’ wireless headset systems for a variety of critical communication applications including mining, public safety, fire and rescue, aviation, construction and manufacturing operations. [ + ]

Motorola Solutions has signed an agreement to upgrade and extend the management of Victoria’s Metropolitan Mobile Radio network. [ + ]

The Australasian Industrial Research Group’s 2012 Medal for Innovation in Australasian SMEs was awarded to Peter Bradley, chief engineer at EM Solutions. [ + ]

Zetron and Tait Communications have installed P25 command and control Acom consoles for Brazilian military and civil police. [ + ]

Two Motorola Solutions’ Australian partners have taken home awards at Motorola’s Asia-Pacific CEO Partner Conference, held in Bali, Indonesia. [ + ]