Commentary The alarming state of wireless location accuracy 12th November 2013 A frightening number of wireless 911 calls arrive at public-safety answering points without critical location information, a situation that needs to be remedied as soon as possible.
Video Eye3Data provides 360-degree video surveillance from vehicles 12th November 2013 Amin Ansari, owner of Eye3Data, explains the features of his company’s mobile video-surveillance solutions to UC Editor Donny Jackson during the Communications Marketing Association (CMA) conference in Nashville, Tenn.
Video TPL Communications improves remote monitoring of power amplifiers, looks to future 12th November 2013 TPL Communications President John Ehret describes the remote-monitoring capabilities of the company’s power amplifiers and discusses some of the technologies on its horizon with UC Editor Donny Jackson during the Communications Marketing Association (CMA) conference in Nashville, Tenn.
Article Advances in location analytics fuel law-enforcement applications 11th November 2013 High-accuracy wireless location enables predictive analytics, mass location, and other advanced surveillance techniques, which in turn allow law-enforcement agencies around the world to enhance security and surveillance of high-crime areas.
News Newscan: The end of car chases? 7th November 2013 Also, Obama calls for IT procurement reform; National parks tread a digital divide; California lawmakers grill officials over botched unemployment website; Too much open government, not enough openness?; Kansas City measures performance through online dashboard; New data shows that 67% of Texas cell-phone 911 calls lack location information; Blog from new FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler; Cassidian Communications, Fleetcom complete P25 installation at Canada’s busiest airport; Johns Hopkins University deploys Tiburon CAD and RMS solutions; FCC acts to stop use of false emergency-alert sounds; FireEye introduces new security solution for data centers; FirstNet hosts tribal outreach workshop; Anritsu achieves LTE-A conformance testing milestone; NATE releases third edition of tower-safety standard; RCA to hold silent auction at annual awards banquet
News When things are cooking, Conde Nast relies on PagerDuty’s alerting platform 7th November 2013 Conde Nast, publisher of some of the world’s best-known consumer magazines, uses an IT alerting system called PagerDuty—developed by the San Francisco-based company of the same name—to let its IT team know when network problems arise.
News Hotspotio provides new method for enterprises to share Wi-Fi with customers 10th October 2013 Customers connect to protected networks without actually accessing passwords; solution is designed to enable enterprises to establish closer relationships with their clients.
News Air Force base to trial vehicle-management solution from I.D. Systems 26th September 2013 Solution provides wireless connectivity, tracking and management of enterprise vehicles—from forklifts to maintenance trucks—that operate inside of warehouses, and maintenance and distribution facilities, so they cannot be reached by GPS-based automated-vehicle-location (AVL) solutions.
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.
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