Industry News
Mobile Masters acquired by CSE Global
Mobile Masters, a founding partner of the Orion Network, has been acquired by CSE Crosscom Pty Ltd, a subsidiary of the CSE Global group of companies. [ + ]
Inmarsat heads European air traffic consortium
With any luck, airline ticket prices will drop in Europe following Inmarsat's ESA contract to improve congested European air traffic with new-generation, satellite-based data link communications. [ + ]
Indian police choose DAMM TetraFlex for Simhastha 2016
It’s probably the largest human aggregation on Earth, and Indian police have chosen DAMM TetraFlex for communications and crowd management. [ + ]
Australia's Radlink a finalist in international awards
Australia's Radlink Communications was a finalist at the recent International Critical Communications Awards in London. [ + ]
Zetron partners with Tait to offer vehicle and workforce tracking
Zetron has announced a partnership with Tait Communications to offer vehicle and workforce tracking with the development of a DMR Tier III Location Services solution. [ + ]
600 satellite alerts from marine vessels in 2015
Inmarsat has revealed that more than 600 distress alerts from marine vessels in urgent need were broadcast over the Inmarsat C service in 2015. [ + ]
REFFIND adds emergency beacon feature for employee safety
REFFIND has added a free emergency beacon to its mobile platform, allowing organisations to check on employees during emergencies or catastrophic events. [ + ]
Inmarsat chooses Thales for EU aviation network infrastructure
Inmarsat has signed a CGC terminal agreement with Thales for European passenger in-flight connectivity. [ + ]
Global 4G market doubled in 2015, connections top 1bn
Figures released from GSMA show the 4G market doubled in 2015 with mobile accounting for 4.2% of global GDP. [ + ]
ACMA chair and CEO steps down
Today marks the end for Chris Chapman as chair and CEO of ACMA after 10 years on the job. [ + ]
Australian and New Zealand Disaster and Emergency Management Conference
This well-regarded conference featuring multiagency presentations will bring together experts to cover all phases of emergency and disaster management — prevention, preparedness, response and recovery. [ + ]
Inmarsat’s successful mobile trial in Antarctica
When you can't even get a solid mobile connection in your house — but a marine crew in Antarctica can. [ + ]
Mobile industry to add 1bn unique subscribers by 2020
New study by GSMA forecasts 72% global unique subscriber penetration by 2020, indicating the need for new growth opportunities like 5G and M2M. [ + ]
ARCIA issues white paper on intrinsic safety
ARCIA has released a white paper titled 'Electronic Equipment for Hazardous Areas', which covers requirements for intrinsically safe radio equipment and the applicable Australian standards. [ + ]
5G white paper sets stage for revolution
A new 5G white paper depicts use cases from the most important vertical sectors and details how the resulting requirements will shape the 5G system design. [ + ]
