Policy

FCC proposes $40,000 fine for cumulative RF radiation

For the first time Wednesday, the FCC proposed forfeitures against four licensees for violating the radio frequency radiation maximum permissible exposure

State, local IT outsourcing to reach $23 billion

Continuing fiscal pressure and the aging government workforce are significant factors driving state and local IT outsourcing from about $10 billion in

Wireless standards by the bushel

There’s no shortage of new wireless standards that either are under discussion or in the process of being finalized by the Institute of Electrical and

Powell vows E911 progress at APCO

Editor’s note: The Federal Communications Commission and the government in general have made a lot of promises to the public safety community, especially

Shootout in the desert

LAS VEGAS Under any circumstances, the first DEFCON Wi-Fi Shootout held Aug. 1-2 in conjunction with the DEFCON convention promised to be a challenge.

Consensus plan fails legal test

Washington, D.C. Although I appreciate the effort that Mobile Radio Technology has spent on addressing the issues regarding interference at 800 MHz (Nextel

Steve Largent tapped to lead CTIA

Former Congressman and NFL Football Hall of Fame member Steve Largent will replace Tom Wheeler as President and CEO of the Cellular Telecommunications

Narrowbanding now or when?

On a fairly regular basis I have been getting questions about the FCC’s February 2003 Order setting deadlines for mandatory narrowbanding for Part 90

FCC considers birds

The Federal Communications Commission has announced an inquiry into the impact communications towers might have on migratory birds. According to a press

News

FCC opens some highway frequencies for general public safety use

The FCC has deleted a regulation previously attached to some public safety radio communications frequencies that reserved their use only by highway maintenance.

FCC proposes $40,000 fine for cumulative RF radiation

State, local IT outsourcing to reach $23 billion

Wireless standards by the bushel

Powell vows E911 progress at APCO

Shootout in the desert

Consensus plan fails legal test

Steve Largent tapped to lead CTIA

Narrowbanding now or when?

FCC considers birds

News

FCC opens some highway frequencies for general public safety use

Commentary

LTE and liability: Why the fire service must move forward with digital incident command

Partnership and collaboration must be the foundation for emergency communications

FirstNet success means no hypothetical ‘shots’ need to be fired, Swenson says

Events

UC Ezines

IWCE 2019 Wrap Up

Twitter

Final cases made about Airwave, ESN, before CMA issues provisional decision on Motorola Solutions dlvr.it/ST4Q6X

Polaris Wireless: Manlio Allegra talks 911 Z-axis tech, future IoT opportunities dlvr.it/ST1384

Biden’s net-neutrality strategy looks doomed dlvr.it/SSyQ7d

Only 3% of open-source software bugs are actually attackable, researchers say dlvr.it/SSxjxK

Cabinless self-driving trucks get the green light dlvr.it/SSxghf

Autonomous vehicles in slow lane as robots accelerate dlvr.it/SSxPDQ

Southern Linc official discusses MCPTT migration, interoperability with new partner Catalyst dlvr.it/SSr8VD

Newscan: NYPD’s bomb-sniffing dogs get a high-tech upgrade to keep city safe dlvr.it/SSpSD1