Critical Infrastructure

Eagle Broadband receives initial order for new communications product

Eagle Broadband Inc. announced that it has received an initial purchase order from Euro-GSM for its “new proprietary low-Earth-orbit, satellite-based

Amerciall drops F block

Americall International has announced that it has sold the F block PCS licenses covering the Juneau-Ketchikan and Fairbanks, Alaska BTAs to ACS Wireless

Logica, CMG merger completed

LogicaCMG plc announced Monday that the merger between Logica plc and CMG plc is now complete. Logica plc has been re-named LogicaCMG plc. Based in London,

Wireless aiding chip sales

The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) said Monday that Global semiconductor sales reached $12.68 billion in November 2002, a 1.3 percent sequential

Somera Communications adds E9-1-1 implementation capability with acquisition of Compass Telecom

Somera Communications, Santa Barbara, Calif., has acquired Compass Telecom in a transaction worth $20 million. Atlanta-based Compass provides outsourced

American Tower reaffirms financial projections; denies bankruptcy rumors

American Tower, whose shares have been on a slide since hitting their 52-week high of $16.30 a year ago, took steps to reassure investors by reaffirming

FCC voids AT&T Wireless’ $2 million fine but gets the money anyway; carrier commits to deployment schedule

Maybe it’s a subtle difference, but apparently it’s worth something when a company issued a fine by the FCC makes a voluntary contribution to the U.S.

Crown Castle to lay off 250, restructure management

Crown Castle International, Houston, is restructuring its U.S. business to “flatten its organizational structure to better align with customer demand,”

Sprint claims lead in E911 implementation

Sprint, an Overland Park, Kan.-based long-distance and wireless telephone carrier with what it says is the largest 100-percent digital, nationwide PCS

Small Business in Telecommunications picks St. Louis for national fall conference

Small Business in Telecommunications, a Washington-based membership organization, will conduct its national fall conference Oct. 23–25 at the Millennium

Eagle Broadband receives initial order for new communications product

Amerciall drops F block

Logica, CMG merger completed

Wireless aiding chip sales

Somera Communications adds E9-1-1 implementation capability with acquisition of Compass Telecom

American Tower reaffirms financial projections; denies bankruptcy rumors

FCC voids AT&T Wireless’ $2 million fine but gets the money anyway; carrier commits to deployment schedule

Crown Castle to lay off 250, restructure management

Sprint claims lead in E911 implementation

Small Business in Telecommunications picks St. Louis for national fall conference

Commentary

LTE and liability: Why the fire service must move forward with digital incident command

Partnership and collaboration must be the foundation for emergency communications

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

Events

UC Ezines

IWCE 2019 Wrap Up

Twitter

Final cases made about Airwave, ESN, before CMA issues provisional decision on Motorola Solutions dlvr.it/ST4Q6X

Polaris Wireless: Manlio Allegra talks 911 Z-axis tech, future IoT opportunities dlvr.it/ST1384

Biden’s net-neutrality strategy looks doomed dlvr.it/SSyQ7d

Only 3% of open-source software bugs are actually attackable, researchers say dlvr.it/SSxjxK

Cabinless self-driving trucks get the green light dlvr.it/SSxghf

Autonomous vehicles in slow lane as robots accelerate dlvr.it/SSxPDQ

Southern Linc official discusses MCPTT migration, interoperability with new partner Catalyst dlvr.it/SSr8VD

Newscan: NYPD’s bomb-sniffing dogs get a high-tech upgrade to keep city safe dlvr.it/SSpSD1