British APCO appoints new Small Business Group chair
05 July, 2018The Managing Director of APD Communications, Mike Isherwood, has taken over leadership of the public safety industry group.
ice group joins TCCA
04 July, 2018TCCA has welcomed international mobile network operator ice group as a new member.
Industrial IoT on the agenda at China summit
03 July, 2018 by Jonathan NallySix thousand participants will meet at the IoT Co-Creation Summit in November to discuss the future of the Industrial Internet of Things.
TETRA interconnections boosted by IP-based capability
03 July, 2018A revised ETSI standard enables Inter-System Interface (ISI) connections over IP links, making it easier to connect separate TETRA networks.
ACMA consults over telco standards, labelling notices
02 July, 2018 by Jonathan NallyThe ACMA is consulting with stakeholders about remaking the Mobile Equipment and Customer Equipment Safety standards, as well as labelling notices.
Release of MCOP source code for MCPTT apps and SDK
02 July, 2018The first release has been made of the Mission Critical Open Platform (MCOP) source code for MCPTT apps and software development kit.
RSM NZ revises Mobile Service Bands
02 July, 2018 by Jonathan NallyRSM has made changes to the Mobile Service Bands and their channel plans, including opening previously reserved channels.
Draft new mobile base station industry code released
27 June, 2018 by Jonathan NallyThe Communications Alliance has released a new Mobile Phone Base Station Deployment draft industry code for public comment.
Key role for MNOs in critical communications
25 June, 2018TCCA study highlights options for new revenue streams and new market segments in next-generation critical communications solutions.
Co-existence of terrestrial and satellite comms
25 June, 2018 by John Stanton, CEO, Communications AllianceCan terrestrial and satellite services live in the same band, avoiding interference while maximising the value of the spectrum?
Nemergent joins TCCA
19 June, 2018TCCA has welcomed mission-critical push-to-talk (MCPTT) specialist Nemergent Solutions as a new member.
The regulator's role in spectrum reform
19 June, 2018 by Giles Tanner, General Manager, Communications Infrastructure Division, ACMANew technologies and increasing demand for spectrum are pushing regulators to redefine the way they do business.
IoT connectivity via GEO satellite
18 June, 2018German scientists have demonstrated low-power satcom connectivity for IoT applications.
Wireless factories of the future
13 June, 2018Researchers have released a first-of-its-kind guide to choosing the best wireless systems for industrial environments.
Cellular IoT deployments ramping up
13 June, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingGlobal cellular IoT connections are forecast to reach 3.5 billion by 2023, while the first commercial launches of 5G mobile networks are expected this year.
