News IWCE reporter’s notebook (Part 2) 15th March 2011 IWCE product and service announcements from c4i, PCTEL, AASHTO, Laird, Alcatel-Lucent and Etherstack.
News Haiti asks public safety to donate decommissioned radios 14th March 2011 Radios for Haiti is asking for donations of equipment that soon will become obsolete in the U.S. because of the Federal Communication Commission’s narrowbanding mandate.
Raytheon commits to new UCLA public-safety communications center 10th March 2011 Although the charter of the new UCLA center has not been determined completely, the entity is expected to help research and develop various technologies for public-safety communications.
ICS advocate pushes collaboration, preparation before a large-scale incident 9th March 2011 Public-safety leadership must cross jurisdictional lines and partner with statewide agencies to conduct incident-command communications exercises prior to a large-scale incident.
Zetron IP dispatch system reduces screen clutter 7th March 2011 Only the most pertinent information related to a specific incident, job function or task appears on the screen; additional info is sent to the background, but is accessible at the click of a mouse.
PlantCML changes name to Cassidian 1st March 2011 Changing the name will allow the North American unit to align itself with Cassidian, which is the name used since fall for the former international EADS Defense and Security division.
Article A wander-ful solution 1st March 2011 Long-Term Evolution technology will enable nationwide roaming, which is the key to widespread interoperability.
Intrado inks NG-911 deal with Verizon unit 15th February 2011 Under the contract with the Denco Area 911 District, Verizon and Intrado will leverage Verizon’s global IP connectivity and professional services with Intrado’s advanced 911 technologies to deliver calls and data services to PSAPs.
PSAC Chair Jeff Johnson shares Obama’s priorities for a public safety broadband network 15th February 2011 Chief Jeff Johnson, who was recently appointed chair of the Public Safety Advisory Committee, shares insider details about President Obama’s announcement at Northern Michigan University that set forth the administration’s priorities for a public-safety broadband network.
News Obama outlines plan for D Block, public-safety funding 10th February 2011 The Wireless Innovation and Infrastructure Initiative is designed to free up 500 MHz of spectrum to support the growing mobile-data market.
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