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Opportunities in technological diversity

21 May, 2018 by Hamish Duff, President, ARCIA

A diversity of technology and user requirements in critical communications is both a challenge and an opportunity, says ARCIA's Hamish Duff.


Satellite sector wants 'holistic' spectrum use

21 May, 2018 by Jonathan Nally

Australia needs a more flexible spectrum regime to enable 5G mobile and satellite services to coexist, says the Communications Alliance.


Aerial comms tested in remote Svalbard

17 May, 2018 by Jonathan Nally

A consortium is trialling the use of unmanned aerial systems to carry communications equipment in Norway's Svalbard region.


Breaking down LTE adoption barriers

17 May, 2018 by Jonathan Nally

A new approach can leverage both TETRA and LTE for mission-critical comms, says ETELM's Nicolas Hauswald.


Airbus to demo virtual reality at CCW

16 May, 2018 by Jonathan Nally

Airbus will use a simulated fire scenario to demonstrate a new pilot version of its real-time virtual reality technology at Critical Communications World.


Norway's options for mission-critical broadband

10 May, 2018 by Jonathan Nally

Norway's DSB has issued a paper describing possible ways to implement a mission-critical mobile broadband system via commercial mobile networks.


Smartphones put to use in Locked Shields

09 May, 2018 by Jonathan Nally

Finnish company Bittium showed off its Tough Mobile smartphone during the world's largest international live-fire cyber defence exercise.


Budget 2018: Improved GPS, satellite imagery

09 May, 2018 by Jonathan Nally

The federal government is investing $260 million to develop GPS and satellite technology.


Nokia, SFR make 3.5 GHz 5G NR call

08 May, 2018 by Jonathan Nally

Nokia and French telco SFR have successfully conducted a 5G call using the 3GPP-compliant 5G New Radio standard on the 3.5 GHz band.


Motorola Solutions hackathon returns

08 May, 2018 by Jonathan Nally

Emergency services and app developers will join forces in a race to develop solutions to real-world public safety challenges.


Rethink urged on US 3.5 GHz licence areas

01 May, 2018 by Jonathan Naly

In a joint submission, two industry associations have proposed a way of simplifying the coming 3.5 GHz auction.


SBAS trial takes to the sea and sky

30 April, 2018

Australia's Satellite-Based Augmentation System trial is enabling the safe travel of ocean liners and regional aircraft.


Upgrade for MWA radio telescope

24 April, 2018 by Jonathan Nally

The Murchison Widefield Array low‑frequency radio telescope has doubled in size with the addition of 128 new antenna stations.


Going beyond 5G for smarter cities

23 April, 2018

To meet the communications needs of tomorrow's cities, researchers are already working on what will come after 5G.


Robots arm themselves for 5G testing

23 April, 2018

A dual robot arm system is helping researchers test the next generation of antennas for the coming 5G revolution.


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