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AT&T clarifies that Microsoft 5G cloud deal does not impact FirstNet service, security
Public Safety
AT&T clarifies that Microsoft 5G cloud deal does not impact FirstNet service, securityAT&T clarifies that Microsoft 5G cloud deal does not impact FirstNet service, security

byDonny Jackson
Jul 2, 2021
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3 Min Read
Moves to accelerate C-V2X certification
IoT
Moves to accelerate C-V2X certificationMoves to accelerate C-V2X certification
byPaul Myles
Jul 1, 2021
1 Min Read
Untethered LTE drones demonstrate extended flight times in PSCR challenge
Drones & Robots
Untethered LTE drones demonstrate extended flight times in PSCR challengeUntethered LTE drones demonstrate extended flight times in PSCR challenge
byDonny Jackson
Jun 30, 2021
5 Min Read
FCC releases order addressing diversion of 911 fees Written by Donny Jackson 26th June 2021 twitter
911
FCC releases order addressing diversion of 911 feesFCC releases order addressing diversion of 911 fees
byDonny Jackson
Jun 26, 2021
4 Min Read
FirstNet includes new deployable types in expansion of dedicated fleet
Public Safety
FirstNet includes new deployable types in expansion of dedicated fleetFirstNet includes new deployable types in expansion of dedicated fleet
byDonny Jackson
Jun 24, 2021
5 Min Read
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Call Center & Command
Nokia, Motorola Solutions announce utility-centric agreements with AnterixNokia, Motorola Solutions announce utility-centric agreements with Anterix
byDonny Jackson
Jun 23, 2021
6 Min Read
LA-RICS hopes P25 network will be ready in 2023, executive director says
Operations
LA-RICS hopes P25 network will be ready in 2023, executive director says
LA-RICS hopes P25 network will be ready in 2023, executive director says
Jun 16, 2021
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2 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
L3Harris unveils P25-LTE device that is designed to meet stringent new fire standard
Devices
L3Harris unveils P25-LTE device that is designed to meet stringent new fire standard
L3Harris unveils P25-LTE device that is designed to meet stringent new fire standard
Jun 15, 2021
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4 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
New Orleans-area 911 center inks multiyear APEX deal with Carbyne to replace call-handling system
911
New Orleans-area 911 center inks multiyear APEX deal with Carbyne to replace call-handling system
New Orleans-area 911 center inks multiyear APEX deal with Carbyne to replace call-handling system
Jun 12, 2021
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7 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
UK officials revamp ESN plans again, target Airwave-to-LTE transition for end of 2026
LMR
UK officials revamp ESN plans again, target Airwave-to-LTE transition for end of 2026
UK officials revamp ESN plans again, target Airwave-to-LTE transition for end of 2026
Jun 8, 2021
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6 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
FirstNet buildout on pace for March 2023 completion, AT&T official says
Public Safety
FirstNet buildout on pace for March 2023 completion, AT&T official says
FirstNet buildout on pace for March 2023 completion, AT&T official says
Jun 4, 2021
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4 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
Bell Canada is latest telco to succumb to AWS at the edge
Legislation
Bell Canada is latest telco to succumb to AWS at the edge
Bell Canada is latest telco to succumb to AWS at the edge
Jun 3, 2021
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2 Min Read
byIain Morris
Cybersecurity for U.S. critical infrastructure a ‘national-security imperative,’ NSC official says
Critical Infrastructure
Cybersecurity for U.S. critical infrastructure a ‘national-security imperative,’ NSC official says
Cybersecurity for U.S. critical infrastructure a ‘national-security imperative,’ NSC official says
Jun 1, 2021
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5 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
Director of Michigan P25 network clarifies L3Harris role: ‘No intentions to swap out any of the system’
Operations
Director of Michigan P25 network clarifies L3Harris role: ‘No intentions to swap out any of the system’
Director of Michigan P25 network clarifies L3Harris role: ‘No intentions to swap out any of the system’
May 28, 2021
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5 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
Newscan: Dorchester County (S.C.) learning lessons following 911 outage logo in a gray background | Newscan: Dorchester County (S.C.) learning lessons following 911 outage
911
Newscan: Dorchester County (S.C.) learning lessons following 911 outage
Newscan: Dorchester County (S.C.) learning lessons following 911 outage
May 26, 2021
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1 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
Lynk files with FCC, plans to offer LEO satellite-to-phone service next year
Satellite Direct to Device
Lynk files with FCC, plans to offer LEO satellite-to-phone service next year
Lynk files with FCC, plans to offer LEO satellite-to-phone service next year
May 25, 2021
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6 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
Tennessee board reports Nashville bombing impact on 911, future plans
911
Tennessee board reports Nashville bombing impact on 911, future plans
Tennessee board reports Nashville bombing impact on 911, future plans
May 21, 2021
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5 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
Motorola Solutions asks Florida governor to veto SLERS tower plans, shrink scope of new radio purchase
Tower & Site
Motorola Solutions asks Florida governor to veto SLERS tower plans, shrink scope of new radio purchase
Motorola Solutions asks Florida governor to veto SLERS tower plans, shrink scope of new radio purchase
May 17, 2021
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7 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
New T-Band rules impact LMR licensing activity
LMR
New T-Band rules impact LMR licensing activity
New T-Band rules impact LMR licensing activity
May 13, 2021
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5 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
Edwards inks strategic deal with ADRF to provide in-building wireless solutions for first responders
Public Safety
Edwards inks strategic deal with ADRF to provide in-building wireless solutions for first responders
Edwards inks strategic deal with ADRF to provide in-building wireless solutions for first responders
May 12, 2021
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4 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
Devices & Solutions
Motorola Solutions touts growth in video, revenue diversity beyond LMR
Motorola Solutions touts growth in video, revenue diversity beyond LMR
May 10, 2021
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4 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
Motorola Solutions: No-bid award to L3Harris for Florida P25 system a ‘grave disservice’ to first responders
Public Safety
Motorola Solutions: No-bid award to L3Harris for Florida P25 system a ‘grave disservice’ to first responders
Motorola Solutions: No-bid award to L3Harris for Florida P25 system a ‘grave disservice’ to first responders
May 7, 2021
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4 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
What AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile are doing to harden their networks
System Design
What AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile are doing to harden their networks
What AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile are doing to harden their networks
May 4, 2021
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2 Min Read
byMike Dano
L3Harris launches value-tier XL Connect P25 radio with Wi-Fi capability
LMR
L3Harris launches value-tier XL Connect P25 radio with Wi-Fi capability
L3Harris launches value-tier XL Connect P25 radio with Wi-Fi capability
May 3, 2021
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4 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
Florida budget awards statewide P25 deal to L3Harris without bid, requires FirstNet interoperability
Funding
Florida budget awards statewide P25 deal to L3Harris without bid, requires FirstNet interoperability
Florida budget awards statewide P25 deal to L3Harris without bid, requires FirstNet interoperability
Apr 30, 2021
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6 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
FCC closes book on 800 MHz rebanding after almost 17 years
Network Tech
FCC closes book on 800 MHz rebanding after almost 17 years
FCC closes book on 800 MHz rebanding after almost 17 years
Apr 23, 2021
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3 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
Florida secures radio-system revenue for five years, agencies await clarity on statewide LMR
LMR
Florida secures radio-system revenue for five years, agencies await clarity on statewide LMR
Florida secures radio-system revenue for five years, agencies await clarity on statewide LMR
Apr 20, 2021
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8 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
Public Safety Technology Alliance (PSTA) to shut down
Public Safety
Public Safety Technology Alliance (PSTA) to shut down
Public Safety Technology Alliance (PSTA) to shut down
Apr 16, 2021
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2 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
First NENA i3-compliant NG911 call to be delivered today in California, officials say
911
First NENA i3-compliant NG911 call to be delivered today in California, officials say
First NENA i3-compliant NG911 call to be delivered today in California, officials say
Apr 14, 2021
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3 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
‘Life-saving technology’: AST SpaceMobile CEO outlines capabilities of direct-to-smartphone LEO satellite service
Satellite Direct to Device
‘Life-saving technology’: AST SpaceMobile CEO outlines capabilities of direct-to-smartphone LEO satellite service
‘Life-saving technology’: AST SpaceMobile CEO outlines capabilities of direct-to-smartphone LEO satellite service
Apr 9, 2021
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11 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
UC-Berkeley survey shines light on cybersecurity concerns surrounding smart-city technologies
Cybersecurity
UC-Berkeley survey shines light on cybersecurity concerns surrounding smart-city technologies
UC-Berkeley survey shines light on cybersecurity concerns surrounding smart-city technologies
Apr 5, 2021
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6 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
Codan to buy Zetron for $45 million cash, will keep Zetron brand
Funding
Codan to buy Zetron for $45 million cash, will keep Zetron brand
Codan to buy Zetron for $45 million cash, will keep Zetron brand
Apr 2, 2021
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5 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
California set to begin NG911 deployments in 911 centers statewide next month
911
California set to begin NG911 deployments in 911 centers statewide next month
California set to begin NG911 deployments in 911 centers statewide next month
Mar 30, 2021
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3 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
T-Band licensees submit new license applications to FCC
LMR
T-Band licensees submit new license applications to FCC
T-Band licensees submit new license applications to FCC
Mar 28, 2021
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3 Min Read
byDonny Jackson
Siyata Mobile buys ClearRF to enhance reliability of IoT systems with amplifiers logo in a gray background | Siyata Mobile buys ClearRF to enhance reliability of IoT systems with amplifiers
IoT
Siyata Mobile buys ClearRF to enhance reliability of IoT systems with amplifiers
Siyata Mobile buys ClearRF to enhance reliability of IoT systems with amplifiers
Mar 25, 2021
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3 Min Read
byDonny Jackson

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