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TETRA Forum changes name, widens scope
The Australasian TETRA Forum has changed its name to the Australasian TETRA + Critical Communications Forum (ATCCF), in line with the TCCA's international mandate for open standards. [ + ]
NSW GRN — a progress report
Critical Comms checks in with the NSW Telco Authority to get an update on recent achievements and plans for the next 12 months. [ + ]
Comms Connect Melbourne — just days away!
Register today for the biggest national showcase of technologies and trends for the business- and mission-critical communications sector. [ + ]
Evolving to fast data
New technology promises to transport public safety communications to the next level, including expectations of spectrally efficient streaming video at ±2.5 kHz. [ + ]
Australasia's prime comms industry event
Comms Connect Melbourne is less than two weeks away, so now's the time to register to take part in the full program or for free access to the exhibition and selected presentations. [ + ]
Digital diversity in the Australian comms landscape
We speak with Vertel's Andrew Findlay to find out how the company's DMR network is going, and where technology is heading next.
[ + ]The best strategy — public or private?
Privately licensed spectrum provides enterprises and governments an opportunity to improve outcomes by moving beyond the use of public networks or class spectrum licences.
[ + ]Economic benefits of C-band spectrum for mobile broadband
A new report released by the GSMA shows the economic benefits of additional C-band spectrum for mobile broadband. [ + ]
Comms consolidation in the networked nation
Network consolidation efforts will enable the most cost-effective use of critical network assets, improve consistency and ensure efficiency of approach, says Visionstream's Rupert Holloway.
[ + ]Motorola launches public safety vision
Motorola Solutions has launched its Next Generation Mobile Intelligence ecosystem, which ties together multiple devices, communications modes and data sources to provide enhanced situational awareness. [ + ]
Convergence and innovation on show in Melbourne
The biggest national showcase of technologies and trends for the business- and mission-critical communications sector is just weeks away. [ + ]
ITU sets direction for wireless comms
The ITU Radiocommunication Assembly concluded last week after deliberating on new directions in radiocommunications, including 5G and the Internet of Things. [ + ]
EE rumoured to have won UK network contract
The Telegraph in London is reporting that EE, the UK's largest mobile phone operator, will be awarded the country's £1.2bn emergency services radio network (ESN) contract. [ + ]
The data difference — better decisions and efficiency
Adding a data capability to a critical communications system can dramatically boost efficiency, safety and the bottom line. [ + ]
Comms Connect — early bird registrations due today
Save up to hundreds of dollars on your visit to the Comms Connect conference and exhibition in Melbourne in December by registering by today — Friday, 23 October.
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