Planning for autonomous car connectivity
20 September, 2017 by Robert Heath* and Abhay Samant^Software-centric platforms are helping engineers and scientists to better understand how autonomous car communication systems will work.
Tackling the challenges of technology
18 September, 2017 by Hamish Duff, President, Australian Radio Communications Industry AssociationIt's vital that all members of the critical communications industry contribute to the debate on future technologies, says ARCIA's Hamish Duff.
Technology trends in critical communications
14 September, 2017Motorola Solutions APAC Corporate Vice President Iain Clarke describes his company's investment in vital new technologies to meet users' ever-evolving needs.
'Fight Recorder' will act as emergency beacon
08 September, 2017'Black box' for soldiers could eventually be adapted for emergency services and law enforcement personnel.
Industry collaborates on broadband with TCCA working group
08 September, 2017A new critical communications Broadband Industry Group has been formed, with representatives from Nokia and Ericsson elected to lead the organisation.
NZ simplifying licence fees
06 September, 2017 by Jonathan NallyNew radio spectrum licence fees will take effect in New Zealand from 1 October.
Baton change at the TCCA
21 August, 2017Phil Kidner, long-serving CEO of the TCCA, is stepping down after 11 years in the role.
Making mmWave work for public safety
14 August, 2017The quest begins to bring ultra-high-speed wireless connectivity to first responders.
5G platform-as-a-service project
10 August, 2017A consortium of vendors, operators, IT companies, SMEs and academic institutions aims to accelerate 5G development.
US spectrum auction relied on computer science
07 August, 2017Artificial intelligence helped auction off US$19 billion worth of radio spectrum.
Mystery of Russia's 'ghost' radio station
07 August, 2017 by Jonathan NallyA lone transmitter in a Russian swamp has been sending out a signal for 35 years. No one knows why.
Dept of Comms on the move in Canberra
31 July, 2017 by Jonathan NallyThe Department of Communications is shifting its Canberra office to the futuristic Nishi building in NewActon, after 19 years at Forrest.
Ofcom outlines 3.6 and 26 GHz plans
31 July, 2017Ofcom has confirmed its intention to expand access for mobile services in the 3.6 GHz band, and is beginning work on 26 GHz plans.
Industrial wireless systems research
31 July, 2017NIST is working on the development of best-practice guidelines for evaluating and integrating wireless technologies into modern factories.
Australian-first V2P trial in Adelaide
27 July, 2017Vehicle-to-pedestrian safety technology has been trialled for the first time in Australia over a 4G network.
