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RapidSOS announces enhancements to platform, including AI-powered capabilities RapidSOS announces enhancements to platform, including AI-powered capabilities

RapidSOS today unveiled a series of enhancements to its RapidSOS Unite solution for 911 centers that will be available during the next several months, including capabilities enabled by the company’s Harmony artificial-intelligence (AI) technology that is designed to serve as a “co-pilot” to telecommunicators.

byDonny Jackson, Editor

Dec 11, 2024

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California statewide deployment of NG911 ‘on hold’ pending project assessment California statewide deployment of NG911 ‘on hold’ pending project assessment

byDonny Jackson

Nov 23, 2024

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APCO, NENA ask Harris, Trump campaigns to push for federal NG911 funding

APCO, NENA ask Harris, Trump campaigns to push for federal NG911 funding APCO, NENA ask Harris, Trump campaigns to push for federal NG911 funding

byDonny Jackson

Sep 17, 2024

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Dispatch/Call-taking

Motorola Solutions: Jeff Sausman, Jim Wolfinbarger demo VESTA NXT call-handling solution Motorola Solutions: Jeff Sausman, Jim Wolfinbarger demo VESTA NXT call-handling solution

byDonny Jackson

Sep 10, 2024

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CentralSquare: Amanda Hamilton showcases CAD-to-CAD sharing via Unify platform CentralSquare: Amanda Hamilton showcases CAD-to-CAD sharing via Unify platform

byDonny Jackson

Sep 4, 2024

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JVCKENWOOD: Linda Trine outlines StarGate console's features, coming capabilities JVCKENWOOD: Linda Trine outlines StarGate console's features, coming capabilities

byDonny Jackson

Sep 2, 2024

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Tyler Technologies: Josh Marquardt highlights features of configurable CAD system

Tyler Technologies: Josh Marquardt highlights features of configurable CAD system

byDonny Jackson, Editor

Comtech: Jamie Hart showcases analytics offering to help 911 centers measure performance

Comtech: Jamie Hart showcases analytics offering to help 911 centers measure performance

byDonny Jackson, Editor

CentralSquare: Kevin Wattenbarger explains how company's 911 solutions help address challenges

CentralSquare: Kevin Wattenbarger explains how company's 911 solutions help address challenges

byDonny Jackson, Editor

Dispatch/Call-taking

Zetron: Craig Dotson explains how company's solutions can aid emergency response throughout an incident

Zetron: Craig Dotson explains how company's solutions can aid emergency response throughout an incident

byDonny Jackson, Editor

Tait, Frequentis: Tyler Thompson, Reinard van Loo discuss making LifeX platform available to 911 centers in North America

Tait, Frequentis: Tyler Thompson, Reinard van Loo discuss making LifeX platform available to 911 centers in North America

byDonny Jackson, Editor

Massachusetts officials say firewall issue caused statewide 911 outage on Tuesday

Massachusetts officials say firewall issue caused statewide 911 outage on Tuesday

Massachusetts officials say firewall issue caused statewide 911 outage on Tuesday

byDonny Jackson, Editor

In-Building Wireless

Safer Buildings Coalition: Seth Buechley discusses '911 Inside' initiative

Safer Buildings Coalition: Seth Buechley discusses '911 Inside' initiative

byDonny Jackson, Editor

RapidSOS: Ed Parkinson discusses agreement with Google to support RCS messaging to 911

RapidSOS: Ed Parkinson discusses agreement with Google to support RCS messaging to 911

byDonny Jackson, Editor

‘The sounds of nature’: Cicada noise causes influx of 911 calls in South Carolina town

‘The sounds of nature’: Cicada noise causes influx of 911 calls in South Carolina town

byRyan Kushner, American City & County

In-Building Wireless

SBC: John Foley discusses upcoming event, training support, 911 initiative

SBC: John Foley discusses upcoming event, training support, 911 initiative

byDonny Jackson, Editor

Emergency-vehicle pilot aims to reduce first-responder travel time

Emergency-vehicle pilot aims to reduce first-responder travel time

byScarlett Evans, IoT World Today

Carbyne: Alex Dizengof demos how new AI-powered virtual agent handles admin-line calls, easing telecommunicators' burden

Carbyne: Alex Dizengof demos how new AI-powered virtual agent handles admin-line calls, easing telecommunicators' burden

byDonny Jackson, Editor

Incident Command & Situational Awareness

Zetron: Brendan O'Brien highlights key features of company's recently acquired Stream product

Zetron: Brendan O'Brien highlights key features of company's recently acquired Stream product

byDonny Jackson, Editor

In-Building Wireless

ADRF: Jim Lilienfeld outlines benefits of company's converged in-building solution

ADRF: Jim Lilienfeld outlines benefits of company's converged in-building solution

byDonny Jackson, Editor

Leaders outline struggles, benefits associated with ‘journey’ to NG911

Leaders outline struggles, benefits associated with ‘journey’ to NG911

Leaders outline struggles, benefits associated with ‘journey’ to NG911

byDonny Jackson, Editor

Mission Critical Partners: Darrin Reilly talks company's 15-year anniversary, industry evolution

Mission Critical Partners: Darrin Reilly talks company's 15-year anniversary, industry evolution

byDonny Jackson, Editor

Cyberattack closes emergency rooms in three states

Cyberattack closes emergency rooms in three states

Cyberattack closes emergency rooms in three states

byScarlett Evans, IoT World Today

NG911 supporter Eshoo announces she will not seek reelection to Congress in 2024

NG911 supporter Eshoo announces she will not seek reelection to Congress in 2024

NG911 supporter Eshoo announces she will not seek reelection to Congress in 2024

byDonny Jackson, Editor

T-Mobile, Dish, AT&T, others report hiccups with emergency alert test

T-Mobile, Dish, AT&T, others report hiccups with emergency alert test

T-Mobile, Dish, AT&T, others report hiccups with emergency alert test

byMike Dano, Light Reading

Cruise self-driving taxis updated to better interact with emergency vehicles

Cruise self-driving taxis updated to better interact with emergency vehicles

Cruise self-driving taxis updated to better interact with emergency vehicles

byGraham Hope, IoT World Today

Questions raised about why Maui’s emergency alert sirens were silent as Lahaina burned

Questions raised about why Maui’s emergency alert sirens were silent as Lahaina burned

Questions raised about why Maui’s emergency alert sirens were silent as Lahaina burned

byAndy Castillo, American City & County

Dispatchable location for wireless 911 calls expected to get a closer look in future, FCC official says

Dispatchable location for wireless 911 calls expected to get a closer look in future, FCC official says

byDonny Jackson, Editor

APCO speakers say RTT being used operationally, could be key platform for 911 in the future

APCO speakers say RTT being used operationally, could be key platform for 911 in the future

APCO speakers say RTT being used operationally, could be key platform for 911 in the future

byDonny Jackson, Editor

RapidDeploy announces plans for RapidONE cloud-based 911 call-handling solution

RapidDeploy announces plans for RapidONE cloud-based 911 call-handling solution

byDonny Jackson, Editor

Carbyne announces resell relationship with AT&T for cloud-based 911 offerings

Carbyne announces resell relationship with AT&T for cloud-based 911 offerings

byDonny Jackson, Editor

FCC votes to launch NG911 proceeding to align wireline, wireless 911 requirements

FCC votes to launch NG911 proceeding to align wireline, wireless 911 requirements

byDonny Jackson, Editor

House committee unanimously passes bill to provide $14.8 billion in NG911 funding

House committee unanimously passes bill to provide $14.8 billion in NG911 funding

byDonny Jackson, Editor

House members introduce $15 billion NG911 funding bill

House members introduce $15 billion NG911 funding bill

House members introduce $15 billion NG911 funding bill

byDonny Jackson, Editor

House passes bill to extend FCC spectrum-auction authority to May

House passes bill to extend FCC spectrum-auction authority to May

byDonny Jackson, Editor

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