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  • Jun. 18, 2013
    Video
    Urgent Communications

    Intrado talks about HF offering

    Monica Marics, senior vice president for Intrado, speaks with UC Editor-in-Chief Glenn Bischoff, about the company’s new HF radio system, during this week’s National Emergency Number Association (NENA) conference in Charlotte, N.C....More
  • Jun. 17, 2013
    Sponsored

    Next-gen 911 system from Intrado helps Vermont weather Hurricane Irene

    On August 28, 2011—amid the chaos, devastation and destruction of Hurricane Irene—Vermont’s 911 emergency communications service stood steadfast with help from its next-generation 911 emergency services network deployed by Intrado....More
  • Jun. 17, 2013
    Article
    Urgent Communications

    PSAPs find text-to-911 transition relatively straightforward

    Adding text-to-911 functionality to public-safety answering points (PSAPs) has proven helpful without being particularly difficult or burdensome, according to officials for two 911 centers that have been receiving emergency text communications via solutions provided by Intrado....More
  • Jun. 17, 2013
    Commentary

    Text to 911: We can't afford to wait 3

    With the hard-of-hearing community turning to texting as a primary means of communication, text-to-911 services need to be developed and deployed as quickly as possible....More
  • Jun. 17, 2013
    Commentary

    Standards will be critical for text-to-911 services

    As public safety agencies face the imminent implementation of text-to-911 capabilities, the role of industry standards becomes essential....More
  • Apr. 30, 2013
    News
    Urgent Communications

    Carriers, PSAPs prepare for transition to VoLTE 1

    It will take longer for PSAPs to make the transition, but once it occurs they will be able to leverage powerful capabilities not available today, particularly in the area of location....More
  • Jan. 15, 2013
    Commentary

    HF offering could be valuable in the post-disaster toolbox 21

    It has been interesting to see the level of interest that has emerged about a recent proposal to deploy an older technology — HF radio....More
  • Intrado's 911Link Mobile
    Jan. 3, 2013
    News
    Urgent Communications

    Intrado unveils interim text-to-911 application

    Texts will be received by an emergency call relay center established by the company, which will then interact with public-safety answering points....More
  • Dec. 20, 2012
    News
    Urgent Communications

    Intrado inks deal for 'Apocalypse-proof' HF offering 30

    Solution would leverage frequencies that once were reserved for maritime use, but which were freed up for public-safety and critical-infrastructure use by a recent FCC order....More
  • Dec. 4, 2012
    News

    Sprint begins text-to-911 trial in Vermont

    Sprint becomes the second wireless carrier to test text-to-911 service in the state of Vermont....More
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