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Things are looking somewhat grim at Sonim

Sonim Technologies announced that it’s open to “strategic alternatives,” corporate jargon that typically precedes a sale or other major transaction. In the company’s earnings release, Sonim painted a relatively dire picture of its financial footing: “Sonim’s liquidity has been negatively impacted by a decline in sales of legacy products while next generation products are still under […]

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Automakers must change to exploit the software-defined vehicle

Automakers know that software is the future but their evolution from car company to software company has just begun. Volkswagen Group will invest around $32Bn in digitalization by 2025. In addition to the financial investment, it’s consolidating the software groups from VW, Audi and Porsche brands, as well as other subsidiaries, under the moniker CARIAD […]

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California city combines advanced technology with dedicated public safety team for comprehensive emergency management

The highly unusual circumstances of the past year have provided many new lessons for political leaders and emergency managers. The overarching lesson is that the unexpected can happen at any time and local, regional and national government must be prepared to respond rapidly in a collaborative manner with the private sector and residents. Comprehensive emergency […]

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Verizon seeks interoperability with proposed Florida SLERS system, FirstNet

Legislative budget language requires that Florida’s Statewide Law Enforcement Radio System (SLERS) be upgraded to P25 and to interoperate with FirstNet, but law-enforcement agencies should not be limited in their choice of wireless broadband provider, a Verizon official said today to a state board. Kim Mirabella, director of sales for Verizon’s public-sector unit in the […]

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Motorola Solutions touts growth in video, revenue diversity beyond LMR

Motorola Solutions is seeing significant revenue and market-share gains in both fixed and mobile video as the it continues to diversify its offerings portfolio beyond the traditional sale and installation of LMR systems and devices, company officials said during the first-quarter earnings call. Motorola Solutions Chairman and CEO Greg Brown described the company’s results as […]

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IoT device security at the edge poses unique challenges

Connected devices are gaining intelligence natively, and that’s bringing numerous capabilities to the field and users on the move. IoT devices are increasingly incorporating on-device intelligence, with semiconductor chips that enable faster processing and analytics. Video surveillance and streaming, natural language processing, and real-time equipment monitoring are all enabled by embedded AI capabilities. Think autonomous […]

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Motorola Solutions: No-bid award to L3Harris for Florida P25 system a ‘grave disservice’ to first responders

A Florida Legislature mandate to bypass an ongoing procurement process and award L3Harris Technologies a contract worth more than $400 million to upgrade the statewide radio network to P25 “would do a grave disservice” to Florida first responders, according to Motorola Solutions, which was offered a contract for the project last year. At issue is […]

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Newscan: Austin-Travis County EMS builds public-safety drone fleet

Web Roundup Items from other news organizations Austin-Travis County EMS builds public-safety drone fleet Fix for critical Qualcomm chip flaw is making its way to Android devices Battery-less IoT could change how, when we gather data U.S. physics lab Fermilab exposes proprietary data for all to see Nebraska police agencies respond to swatting 911 call […]

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Counting the costs: How chip shortages are affecting telecom companies

The ongoing global chip shortage is affecting industries ranging from automobiles to video games. And the telecom industry has not been left out. “I’m a little skittish,” AT&T CEO John Stankey said of the shortages. “I mean, we’re seeing dynamics that are occurring in the global supply chain where unexpected things are popping up. And […]

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Resource constraints undercut the return on investment (ROI) of IoT at the edge

While IoT at the edge of the network continues to make strides, resource constraints pose ample challenges to these devices. Internet of Things (IoT) devices today benefit from lower network latency at the edge and greater data intelligence on device. This can enable a variety of tasks, from autonomous driving to real-time video streaming to […]

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Things are looking somewhat grim at Sonim

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Automakers must change to exploit the software-defined vehicle

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California city combines advanced technology with dedicated public safety team for comprehensive emergency management

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Verizon seeks interoperability with proposed Florida SLERS system, FirstNet

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Motorola Solutions touts growth in video, revenue diversity beyond LMR

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IoT device security at the edge poses unique challenges

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Motorola Solutions: No-bid award to L3Harris for Florida P25 system a ‘grave disservice’ to first responders

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Newscan: Austin-Travis County EMS builds public-safety drone fleet

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Counting the costs: How chip shortages are affecting telecom companies

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Resource constraints undercut the return on investment (ROI) of IoT at the edge

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