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Motorola Solution buys 911 call-taking software firm Emergency CallWorks

Motorola Solutions announces the purchase of Emergency CallWorks, a software developer based in Birmingham, Ala., with a solution that enables 911 call centers to accept emergency calls and other multimedia in a next-generation 911 system.

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LTE standards group targeting mission-critical push-to-talk specifications for early 2016

Officials for 3GPP, the standards body for LTE technology, say the organization plans to establish a standard for mission-critical-voice functionality over LTE early next year. That action could have significant impact on both 4G LTE initiatives and LMR plans for public-safety and critical-communications entities.

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Pacific DataVision announces MOTOTRBO as narrowband technology, begins trading on NASDAQ

Pacific DataVision (PDV) will deploy MOTOTRBO technology from Motorola Solutions in the four initial markets that are scheduled for operation during the first half of this year, a company official said in association with PDV stock beginning to be traded on the NASDAQ capital market last week.

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Motorola Solutions exploring sale of company, reports say

Officials for critical-communications manufacturing giant Motorola Solutions are contemplating a potential sale of the 87-year-old company, which refused to comment on the speculation, according to reports from multiple media outlets.

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TriTech Software Systems buys Tiburon

San Diego-based TriTech Software Systems today announced the acquisition of Tiburon. The deal expands TriTech’s customer base by more than 350 sites, which means that TriTech supports installations in 82 of the 100 largest municipalities in the United States, according to a company press release.

Motorola Solutions: MOTOTRBO software release features new text-to-speech, battery capabilities

Ben Ansell, Motorola Solutions’ global marketing manager for MOTOTRBO, highlights key features in the platform’s latest software upgrade, including test-to-speech and over-the-air battery management functionalities.

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EWA says PDV proposal offers “meaningful option” for private enterprise

Some comments regarding a proposal to realign the 900 MHz band to make room for broadband while preserving space for narrowband indicate a lingering hope that utility and critical-infrastructure entities could secure dedicated broadband spectrum, but an attorney for the Enterprise Wireless Alliance says that she does not “see any realistic likelihood that that is going to happen.”

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SceneDoc gets investment from Motorola Solutions

Public-safety software provider SceneDoc announces the completion of a $4 million Series A round of funding with participation from Motorola Solutions’ venture-capital unit and a group of angel investors.

Impact Radio Accessories: Keith Kostek discusses Threat4 acquisition

Keith Kostek, owner and CEO of Impact Radio Accessories, talks about his company’s recent acquisition of Threat4, which will allow Impact Radio Accessories to compete for more government and public-safety contract in the future.

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Motorola Solution buys 911 call-taking software firm Emergency CallWorks

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LTE standards group targeting mission-critical push-to-talk specifications for early 2016

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Pacific DataVision announces MOTOTRBO as narrowband technology, begins trading on NASDAQ

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Motorola Solutions exploring sale of company, reports say

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TriTech Software Systems buys Tiburon

Motorola Solutions: MOTOTRBO software release features new text-to-speech, battery capabilities

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EWA says PDV proposal offers “meaningful option” for private enterprise

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SceneDoc gets investment from Motorola Solutions

Impact Radio Accessories: Keith Kostek discusses Threat4 acquisition

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September 3GPP Plenary: 6G officially begins, Release 19 on track

Latest 3GPP standards-development work includes new classes of HPUE, progress on mission-critical services

Is LMR the best solution for first responders? Should 4.9 GHz license go to the FirstNet Authority?

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Lynk CEO Charles Miller: The sky’s the limit

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