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Hytera Communications, Motorola Solutions fail to reach royalty agreement

Attorneys for Hytera Communications and Motorola Solutions acknowledged last week that they have not reached a royalty agreement through negotiation, so a federal judge likely must determine the type of royalty payments China-based Hytera Communications will make to Motorola Solutions when selling certain DMR products. Judge Charles Norgle of the United States District Court for […]

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Private LTE projected to grow to $13 billion

The demand for the private LTE market is anticipated to grow at an incremental rate based of increasing adoption of connected devices that require a reliable and secure communication network, according to a recent study from market research firm Global Market Insights. Rapid urbanization and industrialization have driven the need for advanced communication technologies that can […]

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Five 5G takeaways from Samsung’s new phones

Samsung on Thursday took the wraps off its new Galaxy S21 flagship phones. The gadgets are important because Samsung is the world’s largest maker of smartphones and has been the leading vendor for 5G devices. Plus, the Galaxy S-line of phones is Samsung’s premier offering. Samsung’s latest phones feature all kinds of fancy technologies and functions – OLED screens, […]

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Businesses struggle with cloud availability as attackers take aim

The majority of organizations have separate tools for networking and security, researchers report in a new survey on cloud and networking challenges. Their findings emerge as US government officials warn businesses of successful attacks on corporate cloud services. Barracuda Networks today published a survey conducted by Censuswide, which polled more than 800 IT decision makers […]

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Intelsat to test 4G connections to iPhones from stratosphere

Satellite company Intelsat appears to be coming down to Earth. Or, at least a little lower. Specifically, Intelsat is asking for FCC permission to test LTE connections in Arizona from a “high-altitude platform system,” or HAPS. The company said the HAPS is an unmanned aircraft operated by Airbus, and that it will allow the company to offer […]

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Connected fleets and EVs could pose greatest cyber risk, says GuardKnox

Connected Fleets and EVs could be at the biggest risk of future mass infrastructure cyber hacks that automakers will have to gear up to prevent. That’s the view of Moshe Shlisel, CEO of cyber-security specialist GuardKnox who points out that these automotive sectors have become important parts of a nation state’s core infrastructure. The company, […]

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At CES 2021, Verizon touts 5G connectivity as enabler in pandemic times

5G connectivity has continued to gather steam in technology circles and was the focus at the CES 2021 show this week. Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg delivered a keynote at CES, saying that 5G connectivity is “more than just another tech innovation.” But ample question remains about when 5G technology will truly deliver on its promise for […]

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Federal judge reduces Hytera legal payment to Motorola Solutions by $220.9 million

A federal judge ruled that China-based LMR manufacturer Hytera Communications owes Motorola Solutions $543.7 million in the lengthy legal dispute between the companies—a reduction of more than $220 million from the $764.6 million in damages awarded to Motorola Solutions when the court ruled on the matter last year. Judge Charles Norgle of the United States […]

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Florida county announces successful test of Motorola Solutions’ cloud-based P25 core technology

A Florida county recently announced the completion of a successful test of Motorola Solutions’ CirrusCentral Core, the cloud-based secondary core for ASTRO 25 P25 systems that is designed to provide redundant reliability to the land-mobile-radio (LMR) network without the costs associated with a physical secondary core site. In Sumter County, Fla., the absence of a […]

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LMR licensing activity again dips to new all-time lows in 2020

Land-mobile-radio (LMR) licensing activity in both the public-safety and business-industrial sectors dropped by more than 10% in 2020 to establish new all-time low marks, based on data available in the FCC’s online Universal Licensing System (ULS) database. During 2020, the FCC received 12,368 LMR license application—2,791 for public-safety networks and 9,577 for business-industrial systems—with more […]

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Hytera Communications, Motorola Solutions fail to reach royalty agreement

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Private LTE projected to grow to $13 billion

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Five 5G takeaways from Samsung’s new phones

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Businesses struggle with cloud availability as attackers take aim

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Intelsat to test 4G connections to iPhones from stratosphere

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Connected fleets and EVs could pose greatest cyber risk, says GuardKnox

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At CES 2021, Verizon touts 5G connectivity as enabler in pandemic times

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Federal judge reduces Hytera legal payment to Motorola Solutions by $220.9 million

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Florida county announces successful test of Motorola Solutions’ cloud-based P25 core technology

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LMR licensing activity again dips to new all-time lows in 2020

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