News Dish Network gives LightSquared yet another headache (with related video) 24th August 2011 Dish is banking on approval given LightSquared’s success with the FCC. It wants to build out the hybrid network using 40 MHz of spectrum it acquired from the two bankrupt firms under a new subsidiary called Gamma. The initiative is similar to what LightSquared is proposing in the L-band.
Video Alcatel-Lucent demo of Striker 1 LTE vehicle 11th August 2011 Alcatel-Lucent’s Morgan Wright demonstrated the next-generation communications capabilities of a concept command vehicle loaded with LTE gear operating in 700 MHz public-safety spectrum.
News Motorola unveils LTE devices, hosted core offering (with related video) 8th August 2011 Motorola Solutions announced plans to provide hosted LTE core solutions to public-safety entities and new LTE devices at the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) conference in Philadelphia.
Video Cassidian demos push-to-talk over LTE 8th August 2011 Cassidian Communications representatives demonstrated the ability to deliver one-to-many and one-to-one push-to-talk communications using smartphones or tablet computers over an LTE network.
News Cassidian demos LTE push-to-talk, devices and unified communications (with video) 8th August 2011 Cassidian Communications is demonstrating the ability to deliver one-to-many and one-to-one push-to-talk communications using smartphones or tablet computers over an LTE network during the APCO conference in Philadelphia.
Extinction event? 1st August 2011 A groundswell has emerged in support of the notion that provisioning mission-critical voice to first responders over broadband networks is a fait accompli — and that the eventual end of land-mobile radio is a certainty.
News LTE over D Block spectrum used during D.C. event 21st July 2011 Federal park police were able to monitor a sophisticated video-surveillance system during the July 4 celebration on the National Mall by leveraging an Alcatel-Lucent LTE system operating on 700 MHz D Block spectrum.
Video Motorola demos concept patrol car 15th July 2011 Shamik Mukherjee, senior director of solutions marketing Motorola Solutions, demonstrates a concept law-enforcement patrol car that it developed in conjunction with General Motors.
News Motorola unveils concept patrol car (with related photo and videos) 15th July 2011 It features a push-to-talk button that’s integrated into the steering wheel and eight video cameras that are strategically positioned. In the trunk is a mobile radio, a mobile workstation and a digital video recording system that is connected to all eight cameras and which is always on.
News NPSTC needs volunteers for broadband projects 5th May 2011 The National Public Safety Telecommunications Council (NPSTC) needs volunteers for three broadband projects.
Latest 3GPP standards-development work includes new classes of HPUE, progress on mission-critical services 1 22nd April 2024
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