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Perth event to canvas latest technologies
Comms Connect Perth will feature a line-up of Australian and international speakers and will present great opportunities for networking. [ + ]
Telstra LANES PTT milestone achieved
The first LTE Broadcast-enabled PTT call has been made on Telstra's commercial LANES solution. [ + ]
Terahertz transmitter exceeds 100 Gbps
Terahertz wireless could make spaceborne satellite communications as fast as fibre-optic links. [ + ]
School students embrace Barrett HF radio
Barrett Communications is working to install high frequency (HF) and very high frequency (VHF) radio equipment it donated to the Rainbow Radio League in St Vincent and the Grenadines. [ + ]
Technology the focus of NZ conference
Comms Connect Wellington will be a 'must attend' event for everyone involved in business- and mission-critical comms. [ + ]
SDR developed for NASA will help track aircraft
Under a new space-based tracking system, no aircraft would ever have to be off the grid, thanks in part to a software-defined radio developed for NASA. [ + ]
UK report slams ESN implementation
A UK government report has slammed the implementation of the country's new Emergency Services Network. [ + ]
Partial antenna fault detection developed
The detection of partial antenna failures has been enabled via advanced statistical techniques, developed by KAUST researchers. [ + ]
NPSTC issues interoperability best practice reports
NPSTC has issued a master report and three best practice statements that identify specific actions public safety agencies can take to improve emergency communications interoperability. [ + ]
RSM's monthly spectrum update
New Zealand's regulator has announced the results of a review of spectrum usage and called for feedback on its draft five-year plan. [ + ]
Buses boosted by improved comms
ComfortDelGro Cabcharge has made a significant investment in digital voice and data infrastructure to ensure better safety and operational efficiencies. [ + ]
Opportunities and risks for the industry
The industry needs to be engaged as new technology emerges with the potential to replace the status quo, says ARCIA's Hamish Duff. [ + ]
Canberra doesn't have a plan for emergency comms
The federal government's response to the Productivity Commission PSMB report is "lacklustre and spineless", said the Police Federation's Mark Burgess. [ + ]
Reduced satellite taxes welcomed
The ACMA has agreed to reduce Ka band satellite licence taxes by between 30% and 100% in response to industry calls to harmonise Australia's regime with those of other nations. [ + ]