News Motorola Solutions to buy Avigilon video-surveillance, analytics company in all-cash deal worth about $1 billion 2nd February 2018 Motorola Solutions announces that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Avigilon—a Vancouver-based provider of video-surveillance and video-analytics solutions—in an all-cash transaction that is worth about $1 billion.
Video JVCKENWOOD USA: James Jones showcases company’s integration with third-party solutions 7th April 2017 James Jones, JVCKENWOOD USA’s senior manager for research and development, highlights the company’s efforts to integrate its LMR offerings with third-party solutions for location-based services and hospitality workflow management.
Commentary First responders need access to life-saving, 3D location technology 29th September 2016 For public safety, the location of an incident and where its personnel resources are during a response are critical pieces of information. With this in mind, it is crucial that such data—including vertical-location information, with floor-level granularity—is made available to first-response agencies.
News Mutualink: Mike Wengrovitz showcases non-wearable IoT device featuring Intel’s Edison chip 23rd March 2016 Mike Wengrovitz, Mutualink’s vice president of innovation, explain how a public-safety Internet of Things (IoT) device powered by Intel’s Edison chip can enhance situational awareness, whether it is embedded into existing infrastructure or deployed as a standalone device.
News Newscan: Connected medical devices: The Internet of Things that could kill you 4th August 2015 Web Roundup Items from other news organizations Connected medical devices: The Internet of Things that could kill you DHS issues a big warning about Senate’s cyber bill Police body cameras: Coming everywhere in 3 to 5 years Government hacked again. It’s about time federal cybersecurity became a national issue What we talk about when we […]
VIEVU: CEO Steve Ward describes video-storage solution that leverages Microsoft’s secure cloud 16th July 2015 Steve Ward, CEO of VIEVU—the police body-camera maker that recently was purchased by Safariland—describes the company’s cloud-storage offering that leverages the Microsoft Azure platform in this conversation with IWCE’s Urgent Communications Editor Donny Jackson.
VIEVU: CEO Steve Ward optimistic about company’s future after being bought by Safariland 9th July 2015 Steve Ward, CEO and founder of VIEVU, discusses how he believes the company’s recent purchase by law-enforcement gear maker Safariland will help fuel new growth for the Seattle-based body-camera firm during this conversation with IWCE’s Urgent Communications Editor Donny Jackson.
Actiance: Kailash Ambwani unveils compliance capabilities of new Actiance Trusted Communities offering 11th June 2015 Actiance CEO Kailash Ambwani highlights the features of the new Actiance Trusted Communities platform, which enables secure, authenticated communications between enterprises while ensuring that compliance policies—important factors in the financial, healthcare and government sectors—are not compromised.
Video Motorola Solutions: Daniel Dakessian demonstrates sensor-driven connected police officer solution 27th April 2015 Daniel Dakessian, senior product marketing specialist for Motorola Solutions, demonstrates the capabilities of a prototype connected police-officer solution, which calls for numerous sensors on an officer providing automated inputs that can accessed quickly by dispatch and/or incident-command personnel.
Video JVCKENWOOD: Kentaro Abe showcases company’s biometrics solution 26th March 2015 Kentaro Abe, product manager for JVCKENWOOD, demonstrates how the company’s biometrics solution can help incident commanders monitor the on-scene health of responders. The solution is expected to be commercially available this summer.
Latest 3GPP standards-development work includes new classes of HPUE, progress on mission-critical services 1 22nd April 2024
Is LMR the best solution for first responders? Should 4.9 GHz license go to the FirstNet Authority? 3 24th March 2024
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