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Newscan: Virgin Media O2 flies a kite for 5G-based emergency services

Web Roundup Items from other news organizations Virgin Media O2 flies a kite for 5G-based emergency services Biden’s baffling FCC delay could give Republicans a 2-1 FCC majority Revisiting FirstNet, the public-safety network born from 9/11 Bitcoin uses more electricity than many countries. How is that possible? Yolo County DA announces launch of race-blind program […]

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AT&T: 2.7% of customers will be affected by 3G shutdown

AT&T has been warning customers for years that it plans to shut down its 3G network in February 2022. And in a recent regulatory filing, the company disclosed exactly how many customers could be affected by the move. “Approximately 2.7% of AT&T’s postpaid and prepaid consumer subscribers still rely on 3G-dependent devices,” the operator told the FCC. In […]

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Exploring IoT connectivity options

All IoT deployments require hardware, software and wired or wireless connectivity and most require some level of services to implement. Wired networks have a long-standing tradition of meeting the demands of Internet of Things (IoT). Ethernet and fieldbuses have been the default technology options for exchanging factories’ time-critical data since the 1980s, said Jeroen Hoebeke, […]

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Omdia Crit Comms Circle: The ‘forgotten group’ of mission-critical users

Go to “The ‘forgotten group’ of mission-critical” podcast by clicking https://www.spreaker.com/user/15186642/ccc-ep01. Welcome to Omdia’s Crit Comms Circle, the podcast series bringing you market insight direct from Omdia analysts, exploring all facets of the critical-communications industry. This podcast is hosted by Paul Bremner, a principal analyst in the Public Safety & Critical Communications group at Omdia. Based […]

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Verizon: Cory Davis discusses new THOR deployable, scheduled showcase at IWCE 2021

Cory Davis, director of Verizon Response and Public-Safety Operations, outlines the capabilities of THOR (Tactical Humanitarian Operations Response), Verizon Frontlines’ deployable prototype vehicle that can support a variety of first-responder broadband needs, including Ultrawideband 5G, satellite connectivity and drone operations, as well as 4G LTE and other more typical technologies being used by public […]

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IoT wireless connectivity matures, industry watchers say

IoT wireless connectivity has come a long way, said Lee Ratliff, connectivity and communications analyst at Omdia. Wireless IoT connectivity and be “robust and reliable today if you’re choosing the right tech for the right application,” Ratliff said at DesignCon 2021. Previously, wireless was perceived as unreliable, Ratliff said. “In the past wireless could have been […]

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Untangling the iPhone 13 rumors around Globalstar’s LEO satellites

A new report indicates Apple’s next iPhone could connect directly to satellites, allowing users to make calls and send texts when they’re outside of cellular coverage areas. At least, that’s what some headlines indicate. The truth may be a little more nuanced. According to MacRumors, TF International Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo issued a note to investors […]

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Public clouds join telcos to enable 5G at the edge

With 5G infrastructure rollouts making gradual but steady progress, the stage is set for public clouds to increase value for enterprise users. This cloud-telco complementary relationship will flourish mainly through partnerships which overlay cloud services and core software stacks directly on the telco’s 5G network. Edge clouds that deliver faster network speed and programmable virtualization […]

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Newscan: Report details mishandling of police emergency system, simulcast failures on 1/6

Web Roundup Items from other news organizations Report details mishandling of police emergency system, simulcast failures on 1/6 Critical update: When seeing no longer means believing, what’s a government to do? Rescue robots get a speed upgrade for rough terrain Cloud-native incident management streamlines emergency response SpaceX adding capabilities to Starlink Internet satellites, plans to […]

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Mutualink launches LNK360 interoperability platform

Mutualink recently announced the launch of LNK360, a revamp of its interoperability software platform that includes new features and an architecture that is designed to improve both resiliency and flexibility, according to Mutualink Chairman and CEO Mark Hatten. “Products evolve, especially in the software world. You get to a point in the evolution of your […]

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Newscan: Virgin Media O2 flies a kite for 5G-based emergency services

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AT&T: 2.7% of customers will be affected by 3G shutdown

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Exploring IoT connectivity options

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Omdia Crit Comms Circle: The ‘forgotten group’ of mission-critical users

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Verizon: Cory Davis discusses new THOR deployable, scheduled showcase at IWCE 2021

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IoT wireless connectivity matures, industry watchers say

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Untangling the iPhone 13 rumors around Globalstar’s LEO satellites

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Public clouds join telcos to enable 5G at the edge

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Newscan: Report details mishandling of police emergency system, simulcast failures on 1/6

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Mutualink launches LNK360 interoperability platform

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