ROADS LESS TRAVELED 1st May 2005 The land mobile radio industry is healthy, vibrant and ready to enter a data-centric world driven by IP technologies. So say senior executives at major vendors to the public-safety and government sectors
Independent-testing void delays P25 1st May 2005 APCO Project 25, or P25, standards exist, but some public-safety agencies are frustrated at a lack of independent testing for P25 equipment
Texas public safety taps EFJohnson radios 1st May 2005 EFJohnson said it has received an order totaling $850,000 from the Texas Department of Public Safety for P25 radios and accessories
Unclogging the grant pipeline 1st May 2005 Feds look for ways to bypass state bureaucracies that are slowing the money flow
Padcom, RedMoon ink deal 1st May 2005 Padcom announced a partnership with RedMoon, a mesh and fixed-wireless integrator
Report: Motorola repeater worked properly on 9/11 1st May 2005 A draft report issued by the Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology indicated that a New York City Fire Department repeater
Martin ready to require VoIP 911 29th April 2005 Federal Communications Commission Chairman Kevin Martin Tuesday said he plans to propose that voice-over-IP (VoIP) providers be required to provide emergency-calling services through the traditional 911 systems
Nortel to buy PEC Solutions 26th April 2005 Nortel Networks today announced that it has agreed to acquire PEC Solution for about $448 million as part of its efforts to focus on the federal-government marketplace
First responder among Nextel contest winners 22nd April 2005 Nextel Communications said Thomas Murray of Tinley Park, Ill., won first prize, worth $1000, in the company’s Wireless Winners contest
Latest 3GPP standards-development work includes new classes of HPUE, progress on mission-critical services 1 22nd April 2024
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