Keynote speakers announced for Comms Connect NZ
21 February, 2025 | Supplied by: Comms Connect (WFevents)NGCC and Hourua will headline day one of Comms Connect NZ, to be held in Christchurch on 4 June, while One New Zealand will headline day two.
Tait Communications acquires video tech company m-View
17 February, 2025 | Supplied by: Tait CommunicationsTait Communications has announced its acquisition of m-View, a video technology company that specialises in safety and evidence products and services.
Comms Connect NZ seeks your stories for its 2025 conference program
14 February, 2025 | Supplied by: Comms Connect (WFevents)The Comms Connect team are seeking case-study or technical application presentations to create a strong, two-stream conference program for the event.
Govt moves to legislate better protections for telco consumers
13 February, 2025The Telecommunications Amendment (Enhancing Consumer Safeguards) Bill 2025 seeks to boost the enforcement powers and penalties available to the ACMA.
WA Govt boosts mobile coverage at regional surf beaches
12 February, 2025 | Supplied by: Powertec Wireless Technology Pty LtdVital repeater infrastructure will be delivered to 35 beaches around the coastline from the Kimberley to Esperance, under round two of the Surf Beaches Mobile Coverage Grants Program.
Ericsson and co achieve record-breaking 5G speeds
06 February, 2025 | Supplied by: Ericsson Australia Pty LtdEricsson, in collaboration with Telstra and Qualcomm Technologies, has achieved a 5G uplink speed of 516 Mbps, surpassing the previous record of 447 Mbps.
Telstra joins TCCA
04 February, 2025Telstra has become the latest body to join TCCA, the global member-led organisation for all stakeholders in the critical communications ecosystem.
Relationship between ACMA and telcos raises concerns
30 January, 2025Correspondence found between Optus and the ACMA raises serious questions about the close dealings of the two parties in jointly determining fines and penalties, according to ACCAN.
Govt announces programs to enhance resilience during disasters
29 January, 2025The Broadcasting Resilience Program is funding five mobile broadcast assets that can be deployed to disaster-struck areas, while applications have opened for Round 8 of the Mobile Black Spot Program.
Improving accuracy of radar and LiDAR
23 January, 2025Among its possible uses, the new technology could contribute to implementing autonomous cars and optimising environmental monitoring.
NZ Govt upgrades comms for maritime search and rescue
21 January, 2025The New Zealand Government has announced a funding boost to upgrade critical communication networks for Maritime New Zealand and Coastguard New Zealand.
ARCIA update: plans for 2025
20 January, 2025 | Supplied by: Australian Radio Communications Industry AssociationARCIA will be holding a mixture of workshop, conference and networking events in 2025, in the biggest annual program that the association has ever undertaken.
Hytera pleads guilty to conspiring to steal tech from Motorola
16 January, 2025 | Supplied by: Motorola SolutionsAs stated in its plea agreement, Hytera, through the acts of individuals acting to benefit the company, knowingly conspired to steal at least one trade secret from Motorola.
Drone pioneer to help build world's largest digital atlas
15 January, 2025Aerologix is partnering with digital mapping platform Soar to create what is set to become the world's most extensive library of high-quality drone imagery and maps.
Motorola Solutions to acquire AI mobile company Theatro
14 January, 2025 | Supplied by: Motorola SolutionsMotorola Solutions has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Theatro Labs, a maker of AI and voice-powered communication and digital workflow software for frontline workers.
