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.
'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.
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.
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.
US spectrum auction relied on computer science
07 August, 2017Artificial intelligence helped auction off US$19 billion worth of radio spectrum.
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.
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.
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.
What did a 1950s radio workshop look like?
26 July, 2017 by Jonathan NallyFans of antique radio gear should take a look at the Airways Museum & Civil Aviation Historical Society's website.
ARCIA responds to spectrum review
25 July, 2017 by Jonathan NallyAustralia's peak body for critical communications has submitted its response to the federal government's consultation on modernising Australia's spectrum management framework.
Crossing the mission-critical tech threshold
24 July, 2017 by Jonathan NallyWe sat down with Motorola Solutions' Tom Guthrie to talk software, managed services, public safety and Twitter.
