Article DHS gives batteries a jolt 20th December 2012 Researchers are helping to develop a thin-battery material that can be integrated into a first responder’s clothing and other form factors, opening a new world of technological possibilities.
News Briefs: RCA announces award winners 4th December 2012 Also, GTX develops tracking device; Partnership to give students safe transport options
News Trial seeks to provide hard data to answer FCC’s indoor-location questions 27th November 2012 Theory is that a hybrid solution is the best approach and that Assisted GPS will be the primary technology. But questions persist as to what is the best secondary technology.
Article Tracking the evolution of package tracking 8th November 2012 Like many of the packages they carry, how UPS and FedEx track our stuff has come a long, long way.
Article Quick-switch radio with Gobi radio technology 8th November 2012 Both UPS’s DIAD V and FedEx’s Star IV/PowerPad handheld computers incorporate Gobi radio technology.
Article How GLANSER works 8th November 2012 Several technologies converge in an electronic device known as a Geospatial Locator Unit that is worn by firefighters.
Article New technology improves firefighter location 8th November 2012 Nothing is more frightening to firefighters — or those who command them — than becoming lost or disoriented during a blaze. To the rescue — quite literally — comes the DHS, with its new GLANSER technology.
News Massachusetts official: We missed the brunt of Sandy, but we were ready 5th November 2012 Massachusetts was not hit as hard by Superstorm Sandy as many anticipated, but the commonwealth was prepared to notify people in affected areas with a new alerting system that sends important messages to smartphones.
News Smart-grid technology could speed post-Sandy power restoration 1st November 2012 Expert: Smart grids could help utilities restore power much in the aftermath of natural disasters like Superstorm Sandy, by helping them to better understand why systems failed.
Article Retailers use video to improve operations, not just enhance security 9th October 2012 Long used by retailers as a technology designed to deter crime or prosecute theft, video is now being leveraged to enhance operations within the enterprise.
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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