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FirstNet, NTIA officials provide insights to ‘opt-out’ process on eve of award announcement

FirstNet, NTIA officials provide insights to ‘opt-out’ process on eve of award announcement

States and territories will have critical financial-obligation information regarding payments to FirstNet for the use of spectrum and core network assets as governors decide whether their states should pursue the ‘opt-out’ alternative to the nationwide FirstNet deployment, officials for FirstNet and the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) said yesterday.

KNect365: Jackson Szabo discusses upcoming mission-critical-communications trade shows, highlights European public-safety LTE initiatives

Jackson Szabo, senior producer for KNect 365, talks about this week’s soft launch of a new series of mission-critical-communications trade shows during this conversation with IWCE’s Urgent Communications Editor Donny Jackson at IWCE 2017. In addition, Szabo outlines a series of public-safety LTE initiatives in Europe while offering comparisons to FirstNet in the United States.

Fairfax County (Va.): Mike Newburn discusses new state law letting school-bus drivers use push-to-talk over cellular (PoC) and LMR

Mike Newburn, wireless manager for Fairfax County, Va., discusses the passage of state legislation that allows school-bus drivers to leverage push-to-talk-over-cellular (PoC) technology instead of being limited to communicating via LMR technology. By implementing a PoC solution, local schools are projected to save more than $7 million, according to Newburn.
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