It’s time for next generation PTT
17 March, 2017 by Kevin Noonan, Lead Analyst, Government, OvumTelstra LANES® offers a robust, ready-made solution to public safety's need for a national mission-critical data service.
Mutualink and Rave improve Warwick school security
17 March, 2017Joint technology has been deployed by Mutualink and Rave Mobile Safety to improve the security in Warwick public schools.
Digital radio highlighted by Airbus at Police Congress
21 February, 2017Airbus will deliver a presentation about the future of digital radio at the European Police Congress in Germany.
LTE public safety networks explored by TCCA
20 February, 2017A white paper developed by the TCCA is aiming to assist government organisations in achieving the best possible critical communications broadband.
Security increased via Motorola broadband network
20 February, 2017The 4G broadband network built by Motorola Solutions has been utilised by emergency response personnel at the 2017 Tournament of Roses Parade.
Video: UK committee discusses ESN problems
16 February, 2017 by Jonathan NallyThe UK Committee of Public Accounts held an extra session at the beginning of February to hear new submissions regarding the Emergency Services Network.
Broadband possibilities for Flying Doctors
16 February, 2017The Royal Flying Doctors Service (RFDS) could benefit from in-flight broadband access following a new trial with the Sky Muster satellite.
CCEP contract awarded to NEC by NSW Telco Authority
14 February, 2017As part of the NSW Telco Authority's Critical Communication Enhancement Program (CCEP), NEC Australia will deliver wireless backhaul technology, professional services, network management systems and ongoing support.
Sepura wins German radio contract
10 February, 2017The Free State of Thuringia in Germany has awarded Sepura a contract for almost 20,000 radios.
Interoperable European broadband explored at workshop
08 February, 2017An EU-funded project designed to develop interoperable broadband applications and radio communications will hold a workshop to provide information about the next steps after its conclusion.
HF radio packs delivered by WFP to Fiji
07 February, 2017Two high-frequency (HF) radio packs have been delivered by the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to the Fiji Ministry of Rural and Maritime Development and National Disaster Management.
ASTRID TETRA upgraded by Airbus
31 January, 2017Government approval has been granted for ASTRID to modernise its TETRA network in Belgium over the next few years.
Canberra doesn't have a plan for emergency comms
25 January, 2017 by Mark Burgess, CEO, Police Federation of AustraliaThe federal government's response to the Productivity Commission PSMB report is "lacklustre and spineless", said the Police Federation's Mark Burgess.
80% of US 911 calls are from mobiles
24 January, 2017 by Jonathan NallyAnalysis of data collected from US states shows that around 80% of 911 calls come from mobile phones, with only 16% from landlines.
NZ had 450+ rescue beacon alerts in 2016
19 January, 2017 by Jonathan NallyNew Zealand rescue authorities responded to more than 450 rescue beacon alerts in 2016, including incidents in the air, on land, and on the seas and waterways.
