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Harris County: Niki Papazoglakis outlines shared-device pilot project for jail personnel

Harris County: Niki Papazoglakis outlines shared-device pilot project for jail personnel

Niki Papazoglakis, director of the Mobility Acceleration Coalition, describes the planned mobile broadband pilot that is planned for the Harris County jails, noting some of the expected efficiencies that could be realized and some of the challenges associated with deploying devices that are shared by multiple public-safety users. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) awarded […]
Speakers: Next-generation 911 progressing, but key questions remain

Speakers: Next-generation 911 progressing, but key questions remain

CHICAGO—Next-generation 911 (NG911) standards and development continue to progress, but the much-anticipated emergency-calling technology still faces a host of funding and policy challenges, according to speakers at this week’s IWCE’s Critical LTE Communications Forum. Brian Fontes, CEO of the National Emergency Number Association (NENA), said the need for NG911 is especially apparent as first responders […]

Sonim Technologies says SLED accessory will support P25, NXDN, DMR, with separate functionality for TETRA

A Sonim Technologies accessory designed to address key direct-mode and interoperability questions surrounding broadband push-to-talk technology will support communications with a P25, NXDN or DMR system in a single device, and a separate version of the offering will be designed to interoperate with TETRA networks. Bob Escalle, vice president of Sonim Technologies’ public-safety market segment, […]
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