IHS: Omar Talpur seeks input from LMR users, administrators on potential LTE transition 10th February 2016 Omar Talpur, market analyst for IHS Critical Communications, discusses research he is doing on a hot topic in the industry. When (or if) the much-discussed transition from LMR communication to LTE communications will happen and what factors might drive such a change. If you are an LMR user, administrator or help influence an LMR budget, you can participate in the study (and potentially win a gift card) by taking a 10-minute survey at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/IHS_Critical_Communications_Broadband_2016.
Commentary Public-safety wearables are catching the technological-innovation wave 5th February 2016 Innovation in the public-safety wearables space is happening at an unprecedented pace, thanks largely to the fact that key software, hardware, tools and platforms are easily and inexpensively available.
News Newscan: How do you govern data in the Internet of Everything? 4th February 2016 Web Roundup Items from other news organizations How do you govern data in the Internet of Everything? Microsoft launches IoT hub to ingest data from the physical world Taser seeks to expand body-camera platform with Amped Software partnership Can smart shirts keep first responders safer? Comcast to participate in spectrum auction The government might subpoena […]
News Newscan: New technologies give government ample means to track suspects, study finds 2nd February 2016 Web Roundup Items from other news organizations New technologies give government ample means to track suspects, study finds DHS-supported scans of private networks prompts suspicions of domestic surveillance Super high-speed Internet delivered over the air isn’t as crazy as it sounds What is Google’s Project SkyBender? Court: Sprint can begin to kill WiMAX network this […]
News FreeWave Technologies launches Sensor-2-Server IoT strategy with WavePro WP201 product 26th January 2016 FreeWave Technologies introduces the WavePro WP201 shorthaul and Wi-Fi platform, the first announced product in the company’s series of Sensor-2-Server (S2S) solutions that are designed to address needs in the industrial Internet of Things (IoT) space.
News Newscan: Johnson Controls, Tyco International merge in tax-avoiding inversion deal 26th January 2016 Web Roundup Items from other news organizations Johnson Controls, Tyco International merge in tax-avoiding inversion deal Bullet-stopping military armor also doubles as a battery
News Newscan: Feds announce drone-registration requirements 17th December 2015 Web Roundup Items from other news organizations Feds announce drone-registration requirements FCC: No plans to auction more TV spectrum Radio issues cited as three firefighters fall into burning Spokane basement When a single unopened e-mail gives hackers full access to your network Federal data-breach notices catch some by surprise Robots are now fighting fires in […]
Commentary Former FirstNet board member, NYPD assistant chief to present webinar on indoor wireless coverage 10th December 2015 IWCE’s online College of Technology is pleased that Chuck Dowd, a former FirstNet board member and former assistant chief at the New York City Police Department (NYPD), will present next week’s webinar on “Assessing Indoor Coverage.”
News Transition to IP technology impacting command-and-control arena, panelists say 8th December 2015 Migrating to IP-based technologies provides an opportunity for all kinds of command-and-control centers—whether they are supporting an enterprise, public safety or a critical-infrastructure entity—to realize improved functionality and resiliency, but making the transition can be complicated and challenging, according to speakers participating in a recent webinar addressing the subject.
News Newscan: Toddler loses eyeball after errant drone slices it in half 3rd December 2015 Web Roundup Items from other news organizations Toddler loses eyeball after errant drone slices it in half House panel pushes feds to relinquish airwaves First responders test devices on broadband wireless test network in Minnesota New York state unveils app to help fight terrorism with ‘See something, send something’ campaign Amazon reveals new delivery-drone design […]
Latest 3GPP standards-development work includes new classes of HPUE, progress on mission-critical services 1 22nd April 2024
Is LMR the best solution for first responders? Should 4.9 GHz license go to the FirstNet Authority? 3 24th March 2024
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