First things first 1st June 2007 Imagine a world where super-advanced high-tech innovations all come together in a universal solution for an integrated communications network that could be all things to all people–or at least to all public-safety professionals and emergency responders
911 and the broadband future 1st June 2007 Significant debate has ensued in the nation’s capital and nationwide over the past several months regarding the need for a national public-safety wireless broadband network
More is better 1st June 2007 Just about three years ago, the 9-11 Commission issued its final report on the attacks that rocked America. Chief among the findings was the assessment
Rebanding decisions will have an impact 1st June 2007 New York is in the process of replacing its radio system
Refarming effort needs a boost 1st May 2007 It is difficult to write this column during the week of the Virginia Tech tragedy. I am certain that the coming weeks and months will reveal information
IP is not public safety’s silver bullet 1st May 2007 Many of us who attended IWCE 2007 in Las Vegas in March were bombarded by presentations and products that proclaimed IP as the solution to all of public
Time is not a constant 1st May 2007 During the 800 MHz rebanding exercise, all willing and unwilling participants are reminded each day that time is not a constant. Although this statement
A test of will 1st May 2007 In September 2005, Sports Illustrated’s Rick Reilly wrote a column about Bobby Martin, who was born without legs. Despite this formidable challenge, he
Fantasy, meet reality 1st April 2007 The passion I have for baseball was instilled in me by my father. Beginning when I was a pre-schooler and continuing until I left home for good in my
Batten down the hatches 1st April 2007 The tidal wave that you’re hearing is not the son of Katrina. Rather, it is the cresting of rebanding waves crashing together. The protracted negotiations
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? 2 24th March 2024