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Ericsson says its Motorola Solutions deal will not prevent participation in FirstNet proposals with others

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Ericsson says its Motorola Solutions deal will not prevent participation in FirstNet proposals with others

Ericsson announces that it is working with “multiple organizations” as part of efforts to deploy a nationwide public-safety LTE network for FirstNet, despite questions surrounding its long-term deal with Motorola Solution that is being described as an exclusive arrangement with the public-safety-communications giant.

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It’s still early, but the winner of the FirstNet RFP appears to be … public safety

Today’s Rivada Mercury announcement revealing its key team members of its offeror team should make potential public-safety customers more comfortable about the proposed FirstNet nationwide broadband network, even if Rivada Mercury does not emerge as the selected contractor.

Rivada Mercury unveils key partners of team pursuing FirstNet contract

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Rivada Mercury unveils key partners of team pursuing FirstNet contract

While others seeking to build a nationwide public-safety broadband network for FirstNet remain silent, the one publicly confirmed bidder announces that its legal name will be Rivada Mercury and identified several key partners on its offeror team. Rivada Networks CEO Declan Ganley says that the Rivada Mercury proposal would provide public safety with unprecedented coverage, favorable pricing and would would be attractive enough to states that they would have no incentive to pursue the opt-out alternative.

Public-safety LTE market ‘nascent’ and ‘additive’ to Motorola Solutions, CEO Brown says

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Public-safety LTE market ‘nascent’ and ‘additive’ to Motorola Solutions, CEO Brown says

Motorola Solutions views public-safety LTE as an “additive” market opportunity to the company’s core LMR and network services businesses that are expected to remain as key revenue generators for many years, CEO Greg Brown said during a presentation at the Sanford C. Bernstein Annual Strategic Decisions Conference.

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FirstNet’s bidding deadline has passed—what we know now

FirstNet provided only a cryptic statement as Tuesday’s bid deadline passed, but it was enough to provide public safety and key decision makers with some key information as they pursue future plans.

FirstNet begins post-bid evaluation process after proposal deadline passes

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FirstNet begins post-bid evaluation process after proposal deadline passes

FirstNet announces that it will be “moving forward” with its evaluation process after the passage of today’s deadline for proposals from offeror teams willing to build and maintain a nationwide public-safety broadband network.

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Get ready to adapt, because a flood of critical-communications changes are coming

It may be tough to pinpoint exactly when everything will happen, but all signs point to significant changes on the horizon throughout the critical-communications industry. It’s time to get ready for an exciting-but-bumpy ride.

Data911 announces new interface that lets more devices interoperate with in-vehicle displays

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Data911 announces new interface that lets more devices interoperate with in-vehicle displays

Data911 announces the availability of its new Multi-function Display Interface (MDI) that lets the company’s in-vehicle touchscreen displays work with competing non-Data911 computing devices while saving valuable space in the vehicle cabin, according to company officials.

Newscan: Wells Fargo Securities analyst projects AT&T, Verizon, Rivada as FirstNet bidders

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Newscan: Wells Fargo Securities analyst projects AT&T, Verizon, Rivada as FirstNet bidders

Web Roundup Items from other news organizations Wells Fargo Securities analyst projects AT&T, Verizon, Rivada as FirstNet bidders House defense bill elevates cyber force, defying White House T-Mobile: We’ll start to use incentive-auction spectrum ‘at the end of 2017’ Hacker thrown in jail for reporting security flaws about Slovenian TETRA police system Where the 2016 […]

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Anticipation increases as FirstNet-proposal countdown hits the one-week mark

FirstNet proposals are due in a week, on May 31. What will we learn on that day, and during the weeks that follow?

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