Wireless Networks

Announcements wrap-up from IWCE

The following is a wrap-up of other announcements made at IWCE by dbSpectra, Avtec, Motorola, Cellular Specialties, Tyco Electronics Wireless Systems, Ritron, Pryme Radio Products, Ram Mounting Systems, OTTO Communications, ICOM America, General Dynamics, Tait Radio Communications, The Genesis Group, Kenwood USA, IPMobileNet, Daniels Electronics, Bird Technologies, Midland Radio, EF Johnson Technologies, and Pyramid Communications.

Back in a big way

Non-terrestrial communications are enjoying a revival; here’s how they work.

Truly a killer app

Without question, video is a great tool, but questions abound as to its effective use.

Umbilical cord

Interoperable satellite communications prove beneficial when a massive ice storm hits.

The source of what’s next

Recent history has shown that the military is the prime source of communications innovation, but transitioning technology from the defense sector to the public-safety or commercial markets often is challenging.

Sprint says it’s committed to iDEN

At IWCE, Dan Gillison, Sprint Nextel’s national director of state and local public safety, told attendees that the wireless operator is recommitting to its iDEN network and plans to reinvigorate the network, as well as its relationship with Motorola.

M/A-COM lawsuit: NY system worked as contracted

New York state terminated a $2 billion contract with Tyco Electronics M/A-COM for a statewide wireless network because the state was seeking financial relief during

AT&T, SmartSynch partner for smart grid solution

A flurry of announcements is coming out of the smart-grid movement, now that $11 billion from the economic stimulus bill has been allocated to upgrading the nation’s electrical system.

ShotSpotter case study discusses L.A. first-degree murder case

ShotSpotter released a case study detailing how acoustic and geo-location evidence gathered from its Gunshot Location System (GLS) was used by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department and the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office.

Sprint executive: We’re here to stay

Though acknowledging that Sprint has faced significant challenges with more still to come, Dan Gillison told IWCE attendees that the company’s financial health is improving and

Announcements wrap-up from IWCE

Back in a big way

Truly a killer app

Umbilical cord

The source of what’s next

Sprint says it’s committed to iDEN

M/A-COM lawsuit: NY system worked as contracted

AT&T, SmartSynch partner for smart grid solution

ShotSpotter case study discusses L.A. first-degree murder case

Sprint executive: We’re here to stay

Commentary

September 3GPP Plenary: 6G officially begins, Release 19 on track

Latest 3GPP standards-development work includes new classes of HPUE, progress on mission-critical services

Is LMR the best solution for first responders? Should 4.9 GHz license go to the FirstNet Authority?

Video

Check out key takeaways from Disaster Management Symposium webinars, register to view archives

Video: Opening of the Expo Hall on day three of IWCE 2023

Lynk CEO Charles Miller: The sky’s the limit

Events

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IWCE 2019 Wrap Up