Icomera’s bridge connects Minnesota emergency vehicles 

By Mary Rose Roberts

The Maple Grove (Minn.) Fire Department is custom building a communications-infrastructure truck....

TerraStar welcomes AT&T partnership 

By Mary Rose Roberts

The partnership lets users access the satellite network when the cellular wireless network is unavailable and changes the paradigm of satellite communications....

IBM solution helps find shelter for homeless 

By Donny Jackson

Inspectors in New York City's Department of Homeless Services have processed 57% more permanent-housing inspections of apartments that are made available to homeless clients....

Researchers develop paint that blocks radio signals 

By Glenn Bischoff

But it probably won’t be the answer to the problem of contraband cell-phone use in prisons....

BatteryJack debuts lithium-ion battery for Kenwood radios 

By Glenn Bischoff

Minooka, Ill.-based BatteryJack is manufacturing a proprietary lithium ion battery for the Kenwood TK260/360/270/370 and TK280/380/290/390/480/481 radios....

Exalt develops entry-level microwave backhaul platform 

By Glenn Bischoff

Exalt Communications is offering the ExtendAir microwave backhaul system that is lightweight, compact, and which delivers point-to-point links to a distance of 20 miles. ...

Anritsu upgrades W-CDMA, HSPA analyzers 

By Glenn Bischoff

Anritsu Co. upgraded options 45 and 65 for the BTS Master MT8222A and Spectrum Master MS272xB series that expand the analyzers’ measurement capability on W-CDMA and HSPA signals. ...

PlantCML announces deployments 

The Westminster Police and Fire Communications Center recently collaborated with Qwest Communications to upgrade its call-processing system to PlantCML’s Sentinel Patriot call-processing solution. ...

DoC names Universal Detection Technology as features exporter  

Universal Detection Technology has entered an agreement with U.S. Department of Commerce's Commercial Service to become a featured U.S. exporter of bioterrorism monitoring equipment in France. ...

Everbridge campus alerts used by Jackson State University 

The alert system cycles through each and every communication device in the contact path order specified by individual preference, until messages are delivered and confirmed by recipients. ...

Intergraph unveils Interoperability Framework 

Intergraph introduced its Interoperability Framework, a platform that supports industry-standard information exchanges like the National Information Exchange Model. ...

CFD turns trucks into mobile hot spots 

By Mary Rose Roberts

The technologies installed turn the trucks into mobile hot spots that support voice, video and data transmission from the vehicles to...

Panasonic unveils in-car video system 

Panasonic Computer Solutions launched the Toughbook Arbitrator 360°, and in-car digital video system that can support up to six cameras in one law-enforcement vehicle....

Cabell County, W.Va., deploys PlantCML solution 

The Cabell County (W.Va.) E-911 Communications Center implemented PlantCML’s VESTA M-1 call-processing solution and the MagIC management information system (MIS) solution....

TeleCommunication Systems receives Army contract 

TeleCommunication Systems has received $7.1 million in funding from the U.S. Army to provide additional secret Internet protocol router (SIPR) and non-secure Internet Protocol router access point (SNAP) VSAT satellite systems with related field service representative support. ...