Wireless Networks

Ecuador’s largest city deploys E911 system

The Corporation of Public Security for Citizens of Guayaquil has awarded Ecuador-based systems integrators Unión Eléctrica a $5 million contract to design and install an E911 center based on Positron Public Safety Systems’ suite of call-handling and …

Digital Dispatch lands $2.15 million contract

Digital Dispatch Systems received a $2.15 million contract from the Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation, which serves suburban Detroit, to equip part of the agency’s bus fleet with a complete para-transit management solution. The …

Cisco launches Wi-Fi certified access point

Cisco Systems introduced its next-generation Unified Wireless Network offering that includes the Aironet 1250 Series access point. According to the company, the enterprise-class device is the industry’s first Wi-Fi certified 802.11n draft 2.0 access …

With technology, more is better

Vendor’s goal is for users to leverage best characteristics of all available networks

No one said it would be easy

Early adpoters find that IP is a double-edged sword

Wireless to the rescue

Systems performed well after Minn. bridge collapse; could sensors have prevented tragedy?

MSV announces Sprint Nextel deal, mutual-aid talkgroup

Mobile Satellite Ventures announced a resale agreement with Sprint Nextel, which will market MSV’s mission-critical satellite communications service as a complement to the commercial wireless carrier’s offerings for emergency-response teams

Costa Rica adopts WiMAX

Costa Rican wireless operator RACSA selected Alvarion’s WiMAX-based 4Motion solution that operates at 3.5 GHz and lets the operator offer high-speed voice and data services to Costa Rica’s urban and rural areas, the company announced. …

Italian amateur radio operators test Wi-Fi link

San-Jose Calif.-based wireless broadband solutions provider Ubiquiti Networks collaborated with the Italian Center for Radio Activities, an association of Italian radio amateur operators, to set a world record for a 5 GHz, Wi-Fi link that achieved a …

Volvo deploys solution for mobile access

Redwood Shores, Calif.-based iPass announced that Volvo Information Technology, a wholly owned subsidiary of AB Volvo, will deploy its Mobile Office service to 17,000 Volvo Group users across 175 countries. The solution lets mobile workers access …

Ecuador’s largest city deploys E911 system

Digital Dispatch lands $2.15 million contract

Cisco launches Wi-Fi certified access point

With technology, more is better

No one said it would be easy

Wireless to the rescue

MSV announces Sprint Nextel deal, mutual-aid talkgroup

Costa Rica adopts WiMAX

Italian amateur radio operators test Wi-Fi link

Volvo deploys solution for mobile access

Commentary

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