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Newscan: Axon halts plans for Taser drone as nine on ethics board resign

Drones & Robots

Newscan: Axon halts plans for Taser drone as nine on ethics board resign Newscan: Axon halts plans for Taser drone as nine on ethics board resign

byDonny Jackson

Jun 10, 2022

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RapidDeploy inks first enterprise mapping deal supporting General Motors’ OnStar call centers

RapidDeploy inks first enterprise mapping deal supporting General Motors’ OnStar call centers RapidDeploy inks first enterprise mapping deal supporting General Motors’ OnStar call centers

byDonny Jackson

Jun 8, 2022

4 Min Read

Updated: PSCR gets new support from NIST as current federal funding set to expire in fall

Updated: PSCR gets new support from NIST as current federal funding set to expire in fall Updated: PSCR gets new support from NIST as current federal funding set to expire in fall

byDonny Jackson

Jun 8, 2022

4 Min Read

Betacom seeks to simplify CBRS private-network solutions for enterprises

Betacom seeks to simplify CBRS private-network solutions for enterprises Betacom seeks to simplify CBRS private-network solutions for enterprises

byDonny Jackson

Jun 4, 2022

7 Min Read

AST SpaceMobile gets OK from FCC to test sat-to-phone tech with AT&T in U.S.

Satellite Direct to Device

AST SpaceMobile gets OK from FCC to test sat-to-phone tech with AT&T in U.S.AST SpaceMobile gets OK from FCC to test sat-to-phone tech with AT&T in U.S.

byDonny Jackson

Jun 1, 2022

4 Min Read

UK Home Office plans to seek MCPTT option to Motorola Solutions for ESN, CMA says

UK Home Office plans to seek MCPTT option to Motorola Solutions for ESN, CMA says UK Home Office plans to seek MCPTT option to Motorola Solutions for ESN, CMA says

byDonny Jackson

May 27, 2022

6 Min Read

T-Mobile’s CEO explains the company’s new private 5G strategy

T-Mobile’s CEO explains the company’s new private 5G strategy

T-Mobile’s CEO explains the company’s new private 5G strategy

Hytera, Motorola Solutions refile appeal, cross-appeal in civil case

Hytera, Motorola Solutions refile appeal, cross-appeal in civil case

Hytera, Motorola Solutions refile appeal, cross-appeal in civil case

FirstNet adoption tops 3.3 million connections and 20,500 agencies

FirstNet adoption tops 3.3 million connections and 20,500 agencies

FCC approves order to modernize priority-service rules

FCC approves order to modernize priority-service rules

FCC approves order to modernize priority-service rules

byDonny Jackson

Florida P25 system slated for completion in 2024, will interoperate with FirstNet

Florida P25 system slated for completion in 2024, will interoperate with FirstNet

Florida P25 system slated for completion in 2024, will interoperate with FirstNet

byDonny Jackson

Tracking, Monitoring & Control

Motorola Solutions continues buying spree with Videotec acquisition

Motorola Solutions continues buying spree with Videotec acquisition

AT&T teams with Intrado to provide location-based routing of 911 calls

AT&T teams with Intrado to provide location-based routing of 911 calls

byDonny Jackson

FirstNet Authority board commits to first in-building investment

FirstNet Authority board commits to first in-building investment

Motorola Solutions to lead CISA-recognized cybersecurity group for public safety

Motorola Solutions to lead CISA-recognized cybersecurity group for public safety

byDonny Jackson

DoJ alleges seven individuals part of Hytera DMR conspiracy against Motorola

DoJ alleges seven individuals part of Hytera DMR conspiracy against Motorola

byDonny Jackson

RapidSOS hires Parkinson to head public-sector efforts

RapidSOS hires Parkinson to head public-sector efforts

byDonny Jackson

Devices & Solutions

UK Home Office outlines struggles with Motorola Solutions about Airwave, ESN

UK Home Office outlines struggles with Motorola Solutions about Airwave, ESN

byDonny Jackson

Federal judge orders Hytera to make substantial DMR royalty payment in July

Federal judge orders Hytera to make substantial DMR royalty payment in July

Federal judge orders Hytera to make substantial DMR royalty payment in July

byDonny Jackson

CommScope downgraded for heavy debt load, ongoing supply-chain concerns

CommScope downgraded for heavy debt load, ongoing supply-chain concerns

byJeff Baumgartner

Updated: FirstNet supports eMBMS one-to-many capability, set for FirstNet PTT on iOS devices this month

Updated: FirstNet supports eMBMS one-to-many capability, set for FirstNet PTT on iOS devices this month

Updated: FirstNet supports eMBMS one-to-many capability, set for FirstNet PTT on iOS devices this month

byDonny Jackson

Southern Linc's Tami Barron

Critical Infrastructure

Southern Linc CEO says utilities, critical entities at ‘inflection point’ on private LTE

Southern Linc CEO says utilities, critical entities at ‘inflection point’ on private LTE

byDonny Jackson

BroadWay project delivers technical successes, but challenges remain for European public-safety LTE

BroadWay project delivers technical successes, but challenges remain for European public-safety LTE

byDonny Jackson

Verizon has 45% market-share lead in public-safety adoption, keynote speaker says

Verizon has 45% market-share lead in public-safety adoption, keynote speaker says

Verizon has 45% market-share lead in public-safety adoption, keynote speaker says

byDonny Jackson

PTT over FirstNet gains traction, with some entities planning to abandon LMR

PTT over FirstNet gains traction, with some entities planning to abandon LMR

PTT over FirstNet gains traction, with some entities planning to abandon LMR

byDonny Jackson

AT&T calls for LMR-like hardening, coverage for FirstNet in-building systems

AT&T calls for LMR-like hardening, coverage for FirstNet in-building systems

byDonny Jackson

Icom focuses development efforts on emerging broadband, IoT technologies

Icom focuses development efforts on emerging broadband, IoT technologies

Icom focuses development efforts on emerging broadband, IoT technologies

byDonny Jackson

Critical Infrastructure

Partnership of Cobham Satcom, Hypha by Wireless Innovation could aid critical-comms transitions

Partnership of Cobham Satcom, Hypha by Wireless Innovation could aid critical-comms transitions

byDonny Jackson

L3Harris proclaims broad support for MCPTT across converged-device portfolio

L3Harris proclaims broad support for MCPTT across converged-device portfolio

L3Harris proclaims broad support for MCPTT across converged-device portfolio

byDonny Jackson

New tower company vows to take public-safety-centric approach to commercial wireless

New tower company vows to take public-safety-centric approach to commercial wireless

byDonny Jackson

Satellite Direct to Device

Vodafone exec expresses confidence in AST SpaceMobile’s satellite-to-phone tech

Vodafone exec expresses confidence in AST SpaceMobile’s satellite-to-phone tech

byDonny Jackson

JPS enters cybersecurity space with IronGate solution to secure critical infrastructure

Critical Infrastructure

JPS enters cybersecurity space with IronGate solution to secure critical infrastructure

JPS enters cybersecurity space with IronGate solution to secure critical infrastructure

byDonny Jackson

Dispatch/Call-taking

Hexagon, VIDIZMO partner to streamline digital evidence management

Hexagon, VIDIZMO partner to streamline digital evidence management

byDonny Jackson

AT&T says FirstNet unit grew 60% to a $1.7 billion business in 2021

AT&T says FirstNet unit grew 60% to a $1.7 billion business in 2021

byDonny Jackson

Updated: Motorola Solutions CEO Greg Brown questions Hytera's future in U.S. after DoJ indictment unveiled

Updated: Motorola Solutions CEO Greg Brown questions Hytera's future in U.S. after DoJ indictment unveiled

byDonny Jackson

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