Friday fragments - comms news from around the web for February 13 2015
13 February, 2015Industry challenges and opportunities in 2015
10 February, 2015 by Hamish Duff, President, ARCIAThis year is shaping up to be a busy one for the Australian Radio Communications Industry Association and for the industry itself, says Hamish Duff, ARCIA's president.
Backhaul, February 2015: the industry 25 and 10 years ago
10 February, 2015Backhaul takes you on a trip down memory lane as we look at what was happening in the critical communications field 25 and 10 years ago.
Friday fragments - comms news from around the web for 6 February 2015
06 February, 2015ABC radio tower torn down; Rio railway goes TETRA; Germany to auction 700 MHz in May; military tests interoperability; radio volunteers rewarded.
Friday fragments - comms news from around the web 30 January 2015
30 January, 2015Smartphone becomes a two-way; FirstNet trial to begin; Navy testing LTE at sea; HF licences granted for new tech testing; Refinery leases part of emergency network.
Social network project aims to assist crisis response
29 January, 2015A research project testing the efficient use of social media in crisis situations will undergo its second and final test in Finland next month.
Motorola invests in smart tech ventures
28 January, 2015Motorola Solutions has invested in companies that produce optoelectronic microphone technology and mobile field documentation software used by emergency services personnel.
Friday fragments - comms news from around the web for 23 January 2015
23 January, 2015Text-to-000 gains momentum; Tait appoints manager for Brazil; Finland ponders TETRA for rail; Motorola to post results; Sepura for soccer club.
Radio bursts have scientists stumped
22 January, 2015Using CSIRO's 64-metre Parkes radio telescope in eastern Australia, a Swinburne University of Technology researcher has, for the first time, seen a 'fast radio burst' - a short, sharp flash of radio waves from an unknown source - in real time.
Airwave UK sets network record on New Year's Eve
19 January, 2015In the 24 hours centred on midnight on New Year's Eve, more than 2.15 million calls were made on the Airwave Network in London, with over 615,000 of these in the central event area.
Airwave UK sets network record on New Year's Eve
19 January, 2015In the 24 hours centred on midnight on New Year's Eve, more than 2.15 million calls made on the Airwave Network in London, with over 615,000 of these in the central event area.
Friday fragments - comms news from around the web for 16 January 2015
16 January, 2015ADF gets new tactical radios worth $38m; 911 shut down for 30 days; Boeing, Blackberry's kamikaze smartphone; Mobile comms when you can't get a signal; and Indian TETRA system to go live.
India's plan for whitespace broadband internet
15 January, 2015A roadmap for spectrum sharing in India describes how underutilised broadcast spectrum (whitespace) can be used to deliver reliable, cost-effective broadband internet services to the country's rural areas.
India's plan for whitespace broadband internet
15 January, 2015A roadmap for spectrum sharing in India describes how underutilised broadcast spectrum (whitespace) can be used to deliver reliable, cost-effective broadband internet services to the country's rural areas.
Mission critical - the value of LMR spectrum
14 January, 2015 by Jonathan NallyA study into the economic value of LMR radio spectrum in Australia has found that it provides a benefit of at least $2 billion to the community.
