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Inmarsat provides improved broadband to border protection
The Department of Immigration and Border Protection (DIBP) has signed a five-year deal with Inmarsat, which will provide border protection vessels with high-speed mobile satellite broadband connectivity. [ + ]
2016 Industry Excellence Award winners
Nine individuals took home awards in categories ranging from New Talent to Professional Sales at ARCIA's annual ceremony in Melbourne. [ + ]
Mobile data for public safety
Government agencies are building a case for mobile communications and data in public safety and emergency management. [ + ]
Mission-critical LTE goes live
Teltronic has implemented a mission-critical LTE solution for public safety authorities in the Canary Islands. [ + ]
Keeping up with evolving wireless technology
Tomorrow's wireless technologies call for a new breed of test instruments that push the bandwidth and speed envelopes. [ + ]
UNAVCO selects Septentrio for satnav upgrade
Septentrio has been selected by UNAVCO as the preferred vendor for multiconstellation global navigation satellite system (GNSS) receivers. [ + ]
Failure is not an option
When a Middle Eastern gas plant's critical messaging system started to fail, the operator turned to Australia's Unicom to fix and then upgrade it. [ + ]
Public safety hackathon won by start-up Fleetsu
The Motorola Solutions Public Safety Hackathon has been won by WA start-up company Fleetsu for its platform that coordinates the use of vehicles, machinery and equipment. [ + ]
Dispatch solution keeps Yarra Trams on track
Zetron Acom dispatch systems recently installed for Yarra Trams are providing futureproof functionality for the world's largest tram network. [ + ]
Interview: Mark Loney, ACMA
The ACMA's Mark Loney gives us a sneak preview of his presentation and the ACMA's workshop coming up at Comms Connect Melbourne next week. [ + ]
The rise of TETRA in Australia
The TETRA digital trunked radio standard has had a rapid rise in the local marketplace. We ask the experts why. [ + ]
The rise of multiplatform radio
Is software-defined radio the way of the future? We spoke with DAMM's Jochen Bosch to get his company's viewpoint. [ + ]
Why big data is vital for the communications industry
Applying data to improve business outcomes is a defining business challenge of our time — one in which modern radiocommunications systems will play a crucial role. [ + ]
CSIRO, NASA partner on space comms
A new antenna dish, recently completed at the Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex (CDSCC), will assist NASA and other agencies with future missions into the cosmos. [ + ]
Deployable comms for disaster situations
We spoke with UK firm Excelerate's founder and chairman, David Savage, ahead of his presentation at this month's Comms Connect conference and exhibition in Melbourne. [ + ]