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Lynk Global inks deals with eight carriers, plans for global broadband coverage by 2025
Broadband
Lynk Global inks deals with eight carriers, plans for global broadband coverage by 2025Lynk Global inks deals with eight carriers, plans for global broadband coverage by 2025

byDonny Jackson
Mar 8, 2022
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4 Min Read
Updated: DoJ indicts Hytera for criminal conspiracy to steal Motorola trade secrets
LMR
Updated: DoJ indicts Hytera for criminal conspiracy to steal Motorola trade secretsUpdated: DoJ indicts Hytera for criminal conspiracy to steal Motorola trade secrets
byDonny Jackson
Mar 8, 2022
7 Min Read
Austin Anesthesiology Group leverages Pryme PTT button to make PoC more usable
Push To X
Austin Anesthesiology Group leverages Pryme PTT button to make PoC more usableAustin Anesthesiology Group leverages Pryme PTT button to make PoC more usable
byDonny Jackson
Mar 4, 2022
4 Min Read
GAO report outlines FirstNet Authority reauthorization options for Congress
Public Safety
GAO report outlines FirstNet Authority reauthorization options for CongressGAO report outlines FirstNet Authority reauthorization options for Congress
byDonny Jackson
Mar 4, 2022
4 Min Read
Honeywell invests in RapidSOS, hopes to accelerate initial stage of response process
Public Safety
Honeywell invests in RapidSOS, hopes to accelerate initial stage of response processHoneywell invests in RapidSOS, hopes to accelerate initial stage of response process
byDonny Jackson
Mar 2, 2022
5 Min Read
Rosenworcel proposes using spectrum-auction proceeds to fund NG911 deployments
911
Rosenworcel proposes using spectrum-auction proceeds to fund NG911 deploymentsRosenworcel proposes using spectrum-auction proceeds to fund NG911 deployments
byDonny Jackson
Feb 25, 2022
3 Min Read
FirstNet users enjoy largest coverage footprint in the U.S., AT&T says
Coverage & Interference
FirstNet users enjoy largest coverage footprint in the U.S., AT&T says
FirstNet users enjoy largest coverage footprint in the U.S., AT&T says
Feb 24, 2022
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5 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
FirstNet buildout on Band 14 spectrum will be completed this year, AT&T says
Public Safety
FirstNet buildout on Band 14 spectrum will be completed this year, AT&T says
FirstNet buildout on Band 14 spectrum will be completed this year, AT&T says
Feb 18, 2022
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4 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
Motorola Solutions launches the MOTOTRBO R7 DMR radio
LMR
Motorola Solutions launches the MOTOTRBO R7 DMR radio
Motorola Solutions launches the MOTOTRBO R7 DMR radio
Feb 9, 2022
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4 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
Receiver design cited as primary issue in FAA-FCC dispute over 5G deployments near airports
Coverage & Interference
Receiver design cited as primary issue in FAA-FCC dispute over 5G deployments near airports
Receiver design cited as primary issue in FAA-FCC dispute over 5G deployments near airports
Feb 5, 2022
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7 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
UK Home Office agrees to four-year Airwave extension worth $2.09 billion to Motorola Solutions
LMR
UK Home Office agrees to four-year Airwave extension worth $2.09 billion to Motorola Solutions
UK Home Office agrees to four-year Airwave extension worth $2.09 billion to Motorola Solutions
Jan 31, 2022
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3 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
Anterix, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories release fire-mitigation test results for utilities
Critical Infrastructure
Anterix, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories release fire-mitigation test results for utilities
Anterix, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories release fire-mitigation test results for utilities
Jan 29, 2022
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5 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
FirstNet exceeds 3 million connections and 19,500 agencies, AT&T reports
Public Safety
FirstNet exceeds 3 million connections and 19,500 agencies, AT&T reports
FirstNet exceeds 3 million connections and 19,500 agencies, AT&T reports
Jan 26, 2022
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4 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
Fleet Complete launches LTE-M asset trackers for FirstNet
Incident Command & Situational Awareness
Fleet Complete launches LTE-M asset trackers for FirstNet
Fleet Complete launches LTE-M asset trackers for FirstNet
Jan 22, 2022
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4 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
Public safety, critical-infrastructure entities make 4.9 GHz proposals to the FCC
Critical Infrastructure
Public safety, critical-infrastructure entities make 4.9 GHz proposals to the FCC
Public safety, critical-infrastructure entities make 4.9 GHz proposals to the FCC
Jan 14, 2022
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7 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
Senate confirms Davidson to head NTIA
Public Safety
Senate confirms Davidson to head NTIA
Senate confirms Davidson to head NTIA
Jan 12, 2022
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3 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
Microsoft opens up about AT&T’s 5G core
System Design
Microsoft opens up about AT&T’s 5G core
Microsoft opens up about AT&T’s 5G core
Jan 7, 2022
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2 Min Read
byMike Dano
Motorola Solutions appeals Airwave investigation decision by CMA
LMR
Motorola Solutions appeals Airwave investigation decision by CMA
Motorola Solutions appeals Airwave investigation decision by CMA
Jan 7, 2022
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6 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
Public-safety LMR licensing activity increases in 2021, but business sector still struggles
Public Safety
Public-safety LMR licensing activity increases in 2021, but business sector still struggles
Public-safety LMR licensing activity increases in 2021, but business sector still struggles
Jan 5, 2022
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3 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
Verizon-owned Skyward accepting orders for Parrot drone
Drones & Robots
Verizon-owned Skyward accepting orders for Parrot drone
Verizon-owned Skyward accepting orders for Parrot drone
Dec 23, 2021
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5 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
Motorola Solutions purchases 911 Datamaster
Push To X
Motorola Solutions purchases 911 Datamaster
Motorola Solutions purchases 911 Datamaster
Dec 21, 2021
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4 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
Hytera US launches H-Series family of DMR products
LMR
Hytera US launches H-Series family of DMR products
Hytera US launches H-Series family of DMR products
Dec 17, 2021
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4 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
Judge sets royalty fees Hytera must pay Motorola Solutions on certain DMR sales
LMR
Judge sets royalty fees Hytera must pay Motorola Solutions on certain DMR sales
Judge sets royalty fees Hytera must pay Motorola Solutions on certain DMR sales
Dec 17, 2021
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5 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
Honeywell to buy US Digital Designs as part of public-safety strategy
Public Safety
Honeywell to buy US Digital Designs as part of public-safety strategy
Honeywell to buy US Digital Designs as part of public-safety strategy
Dec 15, 2021
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5 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
NextNav partners with Bosch to test barometric sensors for Z-axis vertical location
Tracking, Monitoring & Control
NextNav partners with Bosch to test barometric sensors for Z-axis vertical location
NextNav partners with Bosch to test barometric sensors for Z-axis vertical location
Dec 11, 2021
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3 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
Why cloud service providers are a single point of failure
Cybersecurity
Why cloud service providers are a single point of failure
Why cloud service providers are a single point of failure
Dec 9, 2021
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3 Min Read
byMarc Wilczek
AWS launches service to simplify CBRS private 5G for enterprises
Enterprise
AWS launches service to simplify CBRS private 5G for enterprises
AWS launches service to simplify CBRS private 5G for enterprises
Dec 3, 2021
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4 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
MTA police leverages P25, LTE to maximize interoperable communications throughout jurisdiction
Interoperability
MTA police leverages P25, LTE to maximize interoperable communications throughout jurisdiction
MTA police leverages P25, LTE to maximize interoperable communications throughout jurisdiction
Nov 25, 2021
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6 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
House passes bill with $500 million in NG911 funding that coalition describes as ‘woefully inadequate’
911
House passes bill with $500 million in NG911 funding that coalition describes as ‘woefully inadequate’
House passes bill with $500 million in NG911 funding that coalition describes as ‘woefully inadequate’
Nov 20, 2021
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3 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
Versaterm continues buying spree with Komutel acquisition
911
Versaterm continues buying spree with Komutel acquisition
Versaterm continues buying spree with Komutel acquisition
Nov 19, 2021
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3 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
UL launches digital-security platform for IoT device makers
IoT
UL launches digital-security platform for IoT device makers
UL launches digital-security platform for IoT device makers
Nov 15, 2021
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1 Min Read
byCallum Cyrus
Motorola Solutions unveils new P25 fire radio with LTE connectivity to meet latest standards
LMR
Motorola Solutions unveils new P25 fire radio with LTE connectivity to meet latest standards
Motorola Solutions unveils new P25 fire radio with LTE connectivity to meet latest standards
Nov 3, 2021
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4 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
FirstNet Authority board revamped with seven new members, Benjamin as chair
Public Safety
FirstNet Authority board revamped with seven new members, Benjamin as chair
FirstNet Authority board revamped with seven new members, Benjamin as chair
Oct 26, 2021
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4 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
Verizon emphasizes need for interoperability, resiliency in first-responder communications
Public Safety
Verizon emphasizes need for interoperability, resiliency in first-responder communications
Verizon emphasizes need for interoperability, resiliency in first-responder communications
Oct 20, 2021
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3 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
UK plans to start public-safety ‘mass transition’ from Airwave to ESN in first half of 2024
Public Safety
UK plans to start public-safety ‘mass transition’ from Airwave to ESN in first half of 2024
UK plans to start public-safety ‘mass transition’ from Airwave to ESN in first half of 2024
Oct 15, 2021
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5 Min Read
byMike Dano

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