Industry News
Telstra sells half of its towers business
Telstra has sold close to half of its towers business for $2.8 billion. [ + ]
Iridium awarded US Army R&D contract
The contract is to develop a payload to be hosted on small satellites that supports navigation systems, guidance and control. [ + ]
BAI Communications acquires US company Mobilitie
Marries Mobilitie's assets and operations with BAI across 5G outdoor and indoor wireless infrastructure. [ + ]
Vehicle-to-everything connectivity global partnership
The partnership will support the interoperability, reliability and safety of cellular vehicle-to-everything systems. [ + ]
Sydney lockdown closes ARCIA July calendar
A decision was made to defer ARCIA's Sydney events during the COVID lockdown. [ + ]
Fire and emergency management sector to attend AFAC21
Research, resilience, preparedness and new services are just some of the subjects to be explored. [ + ]
UK to provide emergency sign language video calls
Ensuring correct communication between caller and first responders on the emergency line. [ + ]
Cradlepoint enables connectivity for Australian COVID vaccination program
Aspen Medical has rolled out Cradlepoint NetCloud for mobile clinics. [ + ]
5G uptake progresses across the globe, report claims
Subscribers continued to adopt 5G at two and a half times the rate of subscriber growth as 4G LTE. [ + ]
Downloadable EMF calculator
Used in the UK to ensure product compliance with the public. [ + ]
BAI Communications awarded London Underground contract
A 20-year concession by Transport for London to deliver high-speed mobile connectivity across the capital. [ + ]
Text to 911 may be a safer option
Texting an emergency message may be the safer option, according to some US counties. [ + ]
International Critical Communications Awards nominations open
The 2021 International Critical Communications Awards (ICCAs) celebrate excellence in the critical communications sector. [ + ]
ACMA ends consultation on radiocommunications rule changes
Revisions to the general equipment rules now in effect. [ + ]
Comms Connect Melbourne is go for October
Headline speakers confirmed along with a series of intriguing Q&A sessions. [ + ]