Warrnambool fire report provides lessons for future
10 June, 2014An RMIT study into Telstra's 2012 Warrnambool Exchange fire has called for greater telecommunications reliability and resilience.
London's Met Police trialling body-worn video cameras
10 June, 2014 by David Green, Senior Analyst, Video Surveillance & Security Services, IHSLondon's Metropolitan Police is equipping 500 officers with body-worn video cameras, in a £1 million trial of the technology.
Unused spectrum in New Zealand
09 June, 2014 by Bruce Harding, Chairman, Radio Frequency Users Association of New ZealandThe Radio Frequency Users Association of New Zealand is undertaking research to show that there's not as much spectrum to go around as some people might think.
Friday fragments - comms news from around the web for 6 June 2014
06 June, 2014Comms Connect Sydney almost here; FirstNet's boss speaks out; New Zealand RSM update; Huawei claims top Wi-Fi speed; Keeping soldiers connected.
Industry talking - In search of harmony
05 June, 2014 by Hamish Duff, President, ARCIAARCIA President Hamish Duff reports on positive developments in discussions with ACMA, as well as concerns over state government spectrum issues.
Friday fragments - comms news from around the web for 30 May 2014
30 May, 2014DMR in anti-terrorism drill; Sepura acquires Fylde Micro; World Radiosport Team Challenge; Short-range radio workshop; M2M partnership.
Backhaul, May 2014: the industry 25 and 10 years ago
29 May, 2014Come on a trip down memory lane as we look at the state of the industry 25 and 10 years ago.
Sepura verifies next-generation platforms for mission-critical comms
29 May, 2014Sepura has announced verification of its next-generation terminal and infrastructure platforms, including multi-protocol capability conforming to ETSI PMR and 3GPP standards.
Asia-Pacific operators fall behind Europe in network sharing
28 May, 2014Should networks be shared? Research by Analysys Mason shows that European cellular operators think so, but Asia-Pacific operators aren't so sure.
Macquarie Uni joins international 5G research team
27 May, 2014Macquarie University researchers have joined an international line-up of universities to develop 5G wireless technologies.
Friday fragments - comms news from around the web for 23 May 2014
23 May, 2014Poor radio puts Tassie lives at risk; US county dodging dead zones; Brazil's 4G woes; Tornado warning system failure.
A new era of mobile intelligence
21 May, 2014 by Bruce Brda*With more information flowing between citizens, responders and agencies, it is ultimately intelligence that will help build a safer community.
Canadians are coming - public safety officials to visit Australia
20 May, 2014Canadian public safety and security officials will take part in a trade mission to Australia and New Zealand in September and October.
Telstra achieves 450 Mbps with LTE Advanced Carrier Aggregation
20 May, 2014Telstra has achieved a world first on its mobile network by demonstrating live network speeds of 450 Mbps using LTE Advanced Carrier Aggregation across a trial combination of 1800 and 2600 MHz bands.
Government actions $100m mobile black spot program
19 May, 2014The government has committed $100 million to improve mobile coverage by rolling out new mobile base stations, funding for which will be allocated through a competitive selection process.
