Industry News
Simoco supplies P25 system to DFAT
Simoco is supplying Australian embassies worldwide with P25 systems for use by federal police and embassy staff. [ + ]
200 LTE networks in 76 countries
Two hundred LTE networks have been commercially launched in 76 countries, according to the Global mobile Suppliers Association. [ + ]
Zetron and Eventide partnership
A partnership between Zetron and Eventide will see Zetron integrate the NexLog logging recorder into its systems. [ + ]
Comms Connect 2013: registrations open, speakers announced
Registrations are now open for Comms Connect 2013, and the full line-up of speakers and workshops has been announced. [ + ]
Le Mans race uses Hytera radios
The world’s oldest endurance car race benefited from installation and use of Hytera repeaters and hand-portable radios. [ + ]
Adelaide Oval gets Simoco DMR system
Simoco will supply its Xd DMR radio communication network for the Adelaide Oval, currently undergoing a $535 million redevelopment. [ + ]
Broadcast Australia acquires comms towers
Broadcast Australia has signed a deal with Mine Site Technologies to acquire seven comms towers in Queensland. [ + ]
Friday fragments: news from around the web
A round-up of comms news from around the globe. [ + ]
Demand vs supply in wireless mobile video surveillance
Research suggests 16% of all video recorders sold in mobile video surveillance markets remain unused. [ + ]
Airwave assumes operation of NSWGRN
Following a three-month transition period, Airwave Solutions Australia has today taken over the operation and maintenance of the NSW Government Radio Network (NSWGRN). [ + ]
Telcos’ complaints procedures improved
ACMA says that three of the nation’s largest telcos have demonstrated “a high level of compliance” when it comes to dealing with customers’ complaints on time. [ + ]
Responding to security threats
BBC Radio 4 has aired a series on technology security issues of great interest to public safety and infrastructure agencies. [ + ]
Radio Comms Asia-Pacific: latest issue out now
The latest issue of your industry magazine is now out, packed full of great articles for the radio professional. [ + ]
Tait P25 for Fire & Rescue NSW
Fire & Rescue NSW is moving from an analog network to a P25 digital system, following a successful pilot project. [ + ]