News Cassidian to sell TETRA in North America 11th March 2013 Cassidian Communications announced that the company will sell its TETRA solutions in the U.S. and Canada, targeting the utility, transportation, agriculture, industrial and petrochemical sectors.
News Briefs: House subcommittee to conduct FirstNet hearing 7th March 2013 Also, Harris announces contract wins; DHS reopens lab in new location.
News FCC order allows Texas county to continue with LTE network 5th March 2013 Commission extends special temporary authority for an additional six months.
News FirstNet chairman outlines goals to governors 5th March 2013 FirstNet Chairman Sam Ginn discussed the vision of FirstNet — from coverage characteristics to local control — during a presentation made last week to the National Governors Association.
News Cambium intros gigabit point-to-multipoint solution 1st March 2013 Besides enough broadband capacity to support streaming video, the solution also extends coverage areas to as much as 75 miles.
News FCC makes NG-911 recommendations to Congress 28th February 2013 A big step in the right direction would be for Congress to eliminate legacy state regulations that require PSAPs to purchase 911 services from incumbent telephony providers, commission says.
News NENA: Ignore social-media hoax, dial 911 for U.S. emergencies 26th February 2013 Some social-media chatter is encouraging people to dial “112” in emergencies instead of 911 — which would be a big mistake, according to NENA officials.
News Elektrobit introduces Band 14 devices 26th February 2013 Smartphone and tablet operate on the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean operating system; module is designed to provide Band 14 connectivity to existing devices.
News Briefs: FCC announces second field hearing on network resiliency 21st February 2013 Also, BearCom adds Vertex portable to its two-way radio portfolio; DHS issues multiband radio reports; Thales names another executive; Avtec lands multi-year deal with major freight railway; and Micom radios have a new distributor.
News Motorola solution secures Android communications 19th February 2013 Combination of hardware and software makes it more secure than software-only solutions, company says.
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