Industry News
Ofcom releases regulations for the award of spectrum
The regulations for the award process regarding the auction of spectrum in the 2.3 and 3.4 GHz bands has been published by Ofcom. [ + ]
Motorola receives admirable ranking in Fortune magazine
Fortune magazine has named Motorola Solutions in its list of 'World’s Most Admired Companies'. [ + ]
Emergency response upgrade for Horsham
Emergency response capability in Horsham will be improved by the opening of a new incident control centre at Forest Fire Management Victoria's depot. [ + ]
HF radio deployed by Barrett in mudslide rescue mission
Barrett Communications' Chilean dealer is helping the relief effort following a mudslide at the town of Villa Santa Lucia in coastal Patagonia. [ + ]
AMSA to hold NAV18 conference
NAV18 will explore technologies such as e-navigation and real-time vessel tracking systems. [ + ]
NZ restarts backhaul services study
New Zealand's Commerce Commission has announced that it is recommencing its study into domestic telecommunication backhaul services. [ + ]
Motorola extends Moldovan police TETRA network
A nationwide TETRA communications network will be implemented by Motorola Solutions for police in Moldova. [ + ]
Three's litigation delays Ofcom spectrum auction
An update on the timetable for the upcoming auction of 2.3 and 3.4 GHz spectrum bands has been published by Ofcom in the UK. [ + ]
Intelligent transport boosted by ACMA
ACMA has introduced new regulations that will support intelligent transport systems (ITS). [ + ]
Motorola Solutions radio upgrade for Anne Arundel County
A multimillion-dollar public safety radio system upgrade is being undertaken at Anne Arundel County. [ + ]
SA Government dumps alert app
Following a failure to provide bushfire updates on Saturday, the Alert SA app will be dropped by South Australian emergency services. [ + ]
New DSA TV white space tech rules published
New model rules for TV white space (TVWS) technology have been published by the Dynamic Spectrum Alliance (DSA). [ + ]
Vic Govt chooses its own mobile black spot system
The Commonwealth Mobile Black Spot Program has been abandoned by the Victorian Government, which has chosen to implement its own system. [ + ]
Wi-FAR certification testing format expanded
The testing format for Wi-FAR certification has been expanded by the WhiteSpace Alliance. [ + ]
Comms Connect NZ expanding
Organisers have had to add extra stands to accommodate the increased interest in the 2018 Auckland event. [ + ]