News Cellular location solution makes a difference in Illinois 19th September 2013 Intrado’s Emergency Assist solution enables wireless carriers to locate at-risk subscribers, in order to help public-safety agencies locate them, even if they haven’t dialed 911; the solution is so easy to use, all the carrier needs to do is type in the subscribers 10-digit number and click “Find.”
News SecuraTrac solutions provide remote health monitoring of patients, seniors, at-risk employees 17th September 2013 Health-monitoring solutions from SecuraTrac can be effective in a variety of scenarios, from outpatient recovery to ensuring that employees with risky jobs in remote areas are able to work.
Video NextNav CEO dishes on indoor location 29th August 2013 Gary Parsons, CEO of NextNav, talks about improvements that have been made regarding indoor location, along both the vertical and horizontal axis, during last week’s Association of Public Safety Communications Officials (APCO) conference in Anaheim, Calif.
Article NetMotion Wireless releases Mobility 10 software 26th August 2013 NetMotion Wireless announced Mobility 10, a major release of its VPN solution–formerly known as Mobility XE–that includes new features designed to give enterprise IT teams greater flexibility and control of broadband use via a wider variety of devices.
Video Motorola, Scott Safety collaborate on firefighter air tank telemetry 21st August 2013 Dhiren Chauhan of Motorola Solutions talks about the company's recent collaboration with Scott Safety, which manufactures self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) for firefighters, at the Association of Public Safety Communications Officials (APCO) conference in Anaheim, Calif.
Article Integration of fire gear, communications needed, but it will take time 16th July 2013 Reducing the number of devices that firefighters must carry is an important goal, but it may prove challenging to get radio, breathing apparatus and sensor vendors onto the same page; as a result, the answer may need to come from the military.
Article For hospital communications, the future has arrived 8th July 2013 Leveraging smartphone applications enables one Indiana hospital to improve patient care while realizing greater operational efficiencies.
Article The explosive impact of machine-to-machine technology 8th July 2013 Just as wireless devices changed the world, machine-to-machine devices promise to change the wireless world. If you think not, then consider that more than 50 billion devices will be in use by 2020, impacting every sector known to man.
Video Motorola demos real-time intelligence solution 19th June 2013 UC Editor-in-Chief Glenn Bischoff stopped by Motorola Solution’s exhibit at this week’s National Emergency Number Association conference in Charlotte, N.C., to learn about a new real-time intelligence console that integrates a wide variety of data feeds.
Commentary 911 telecommunicators are ‘ordinary people in extraordinary circumstances’ 18th June 2013 Activity in the 911 center depicted in the movie “The Call”–starring Halle Berry–is reasonably accurate, according to officials from the National Emergency Number Association (NENA). Those who see the movie learn that communications in a public-safety answering point (PSAP) are critical and that the time of telecommunicators should not be wasted.
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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