Backhaul, May 2014: the industry 25 and 10 years ago
29 May, 2014
Come on a trip down memory lane as we look at the state of the industry 25 and 10 years ago.
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.
Exelis to open Asia-Pacific HQ and R&D facility in Melbourne
27 May, 2014 | Supplied by: EXELIS C4i Pty LtdExelis will build a state-of-the-art research and development, testing and systems integration facility in Melbourne to support both local and export opportunities.
Friday fragments - comms news from around the web for 23 May 2014
23 May, 2014
Poor 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* | Supplied by: Motorola SolutionsWith more information flowing between citizens, responders and agencies, it is ultimately intelligence that will help build a safer community.
Telstra achieves 450 Mbps with LTE Advanced Carrier Aggregation
20 May, 2014 | Supplied by: Telstra Strategic Marketing GroupTelstra 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.
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.
Craig Lapsley to head Victoria's emergency responses
19 May, 2014The Victorian government has appointed Craig Lapsley as Victoria's first emergency management commissioner.
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.
Friday fragments - comms news from around the web for 16 May 2014
16 May, 2014
Public safety demos on LTE network; Text-to-speech 911; Unbreakable secure comms; Simoco opens KL office; Tait presents podcasts.
US military satellites tame the Arctic
15 May, 2014For the first time, military users have been able to transfer multimegabyte data files over stable satellite connections in the Arctic.
Comms Connect Sydney 2014 preview
14 May, 2014 by Jonathan Nally | Supplied by: Comms ConnectAustralia's leading radio and communication conference and exhibition, Comms Connect - being held as a satellite event in Sydney for the first time - is just weeks away.
ARCIA's June industry dinner - ticket bookings open
13 May, 2014 | Supplied by: Australian Radio Communications Industry AssociationBookings are now open for ARCIA's industry dinner and networking event at Dockside in Darling Harbour, Sydney, on 18 June.
APCOA public safety award winners announced
13 May, 2014 | Supplied by: APCO Australasia HeadquartersThe 2014 APCO Australasia Public Safety Award Winners were announced at the APCO Australasia gala dinner at Crown Palladium.