Public Safety

Intrado sells safety business to Stonepeak for $2.4 billion

Intrado sells safety business to Stonepeak for $2.4 billion Intrado sells safety business to Stonepeak for $2.4 billion

byDonny Jackson, Editor

Sep 17, 2022

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FirstNet officials share details on in-building offering that is free to public safety

FirstNet officials share details on in-building offering that is free to public safety FirstNet officials share details on in-building offering that is free to public safety

byDonny Jackson

Sep 15, 2022

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Apple announces iPhone 14 lineup with Emergency SOS via Satellite, Crash Detection features

Apple announces iPhone 14 lineup with Emergency SOS via Satellite, Crash Detection features Apple announces iPhone 14 lineup with Emergency SOS via Satellite, Crash Detection features

Sep 8, 2022

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From emergency response to strategic planning: A Kilauea case study

From emergency response to strategic planning: A Kilauea case study From emergency response to strategic planning: A Kilauea case study

byJoel Burroughs

Sep 2, 2022

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Verizon Frontline demos connectivity and emergency response to chemical spill drill

Verizon Frontline demos connectivity and emergency response to chemical spill drill Verizon Frontline demos connectivity and emergency response to chemical spill drill

byKelsey Kusterer Ziser

Aug 12, 2022

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AT&T says FirstNet tops 21,800 agencies, 3.7 million connections

AT&T says FirstNet tops 21,800 agencies, 3.7 million connections AT&T says FirstNet tops 21,800 agencies, 3.7 million connections

byDonny Jackson

Jul 22, 2022

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Tesla recalls 59,000 vehicles over emergency-call software glitch

Tesla recalls 59,000 vehicles over emergency-call software glitch

Tesla recalls 59,000 vehicles over emergency-call software glitch

byGraham Hope, IoT World Today

France preparing to launch public-safety broadband network, official says

France preparing to launch public-safety broadband network, official says

France preparing to launch public-safety broadband network, official says

byDonny Jackson, Editor

FirstNet adoption tops 3.3 million connections and 20,500 agencies

FirstNet adoption tops 3.3 million connections and 20,500 agencies

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

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

byDonny Jackson, Editor

RapidSOS hires Parkinson to head public-sector efforts

RapidSOS hires Parkinson to head public-sector efforts

byDonny Jackson, Editor

Wearable tech startup SpaceBands sets its sights on workplace safety

Wearable tech startup SpaceBands sets its sights on workplace safety

Wearable tech startup SpaceBands sets its sights on workplace safety

byScarlett Evans, IoT World Today

5G should accelerate autonomous communication

5G should accelerate autonomous communication

5G should accelerate autonomous communication

byGraham Jarvis, TU-Automotive

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, Editor

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Mercedes to be responsible for crashes involving Drive Pilot system

Mercedes to be responsible for crashes involving Drive Pilot system

byGraham Hope, IoT World Today

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, Editor

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, Editor

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, Editor

GAO report outlines FirstNet Authority reauthorization options for Congress

GAO report outlines FirstNet Authority reauthorization options for Congress

GAO report outlines FirstNet Authority reauthorization options for Congress

byDonny Jackson, Editor

Honeywell invests in RapidSOS, hopes to accelerate initial stage of response process

Honeywell invests in RapidSOS, hopes to accelerate initial stage of response process

byDonny Jackson, Editor

FirstNet success means no hypothetical ‘shots’ need to be fired, Swenson says

FirstNet success means no hypothetical ‘shots’ need to be fired, Swenson says

FirstNet success means no hypothetical ‘shots’ need to be fired, Swenson says

byDonny Jackson, Editor

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

byDonny Jackson, Editor

FirstNet exceeds 3 million connections and 19,500 agencies, AT&T reports

FirstNet exceeds 3 million connections and 19,500 agencies, AT&T reports

byDonny Jackson, Editor

Senate confirms Davidson to head NTIA

Senate confirms Davidson to head NTIA

Senate confirms Davidson to head NTIA

byDonny Jackson, Editor

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

Public-safety LMR licensing activity increases in 2021, but business sector still struggles

byDonny Jackson, Editor

Rethinking mega-event private critical communications after Astroworld

Rethinking mega-event private critical communications after Astroworld

Rethinking mega-event private critical communications after Astroworld

byKen Rehbehn, CritComm Insights

FirstNet’s public-safety-first approach to 5G and evolving the first-responder network

FirstNet’s public-safety-first approach to 5G and evolving the first-responder network

FirstNet’s public-safety-first approach to 5G and evolving the first-responder network

byEd Parkinson, Former CEO of the FirstNet Authority

Honeywell to buy US Digital Designs as part of public-safety strategy

Honeywell to buy US Digital Designs as part of public-safety strategy

byDonny Jackson, Editor

Global pandemic ignites new era of public-safety innovation

Global pandemic ignites new era of public-safety innovation

Global pandemic ignites new era of public-safety innovation

byPaul Steinberg, American City & County

Verizon survey: First responders ‘most dependent’ on smartphones—not LMR—on daily basis

Verizon survey: First responders ‘most dependent’ on smartphones—not LMR—on daily basis

Verizon survey: First responders ‘most dependent’ on smartphones—not LMR—on daily basis

byDonny Jackson, Editor

FirstNet Authority board revamped with seven new members, Benjamin as chair

FirstNet Authority board revamped with seven new members, Benjamin as chair

byDonny Jackson, Editor

U.S. military spearheads private 5G for California first responders

U.S. military spearheads private 5G for California first responders

byDonny Jackson, Editor

Verizon emphasizes need for interoperability, resiliency in first-responder communications

Verizon emphasizes need for interoperability, resiliency in first-responder communications

Verizon emphasizes need for interoperability, resiliency in first-responder communications

byDonny Jackson, Editor

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

byMike Dano, Light Reading

Fire trucks at emergency scene

How to ensure interoperability in public safety

How to ensure interoperability in public safety

byTodd Piett, American City & County

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