3GPP standardises LPWA technologies
27 June, 2016The 3rd Generation Partnership Project has standardised three low-power, wide-area (LPWA) technologies in licensed spectrum in Release 13.
Cross-platform military radio demo
24 June, 2016Bittium and Leonardo-Finmeccanica have demonstrated cross-platform radio technology for effective joint European military operations.
Panasonic acquires UK rail comms specialist
23 June, 2016Panasonic Europe has acquired Alan Dick Communications, a UK technology integration specialist providing end-to-end telecoms-based services to the transportation and mobile telecoms sectors.
GME sponsors CMCA national rally
23 June, 2016 | Supplied by: GME Pty LtdGME has been named a platinum sponsor for the Campervan & Motorhome Club of Australia's (CMCA) 31st National Rally, to be held in Canberra from 8 to 14 October.
Just days away! — Comms Connect Sydney
17 June, 2016 | Supplied by: Comms Connect (WFevents)Don't miss Comms Connect Sydney next week — two days of industry presentations, case studies, workshops and a bustling exhibition floor packed with the latest technologies.
Signal jammer imports banned
15 June, 2016The importation of mobile phone jammers and GPS jammers is now prohibited after an amendment to Customs regulations.
AT&T and Zetron team up for integrated PTToC
13 June, 2016 | Supplied by: Zetron Australasia Pty LtdZetron has signed an agreement with AT&T to promote integrated broadband Push-to-Talk over Cellular solutions.
Barrett Communications wins comms contract in the CIS
10 June, 2016 | Supplied by: Barrett Communications Pty LtdBarrett Communications announced it will be supplying PRC-2090 Tactical HF radio communications systems under a new contract for the CIS region.
US public safety band report
07 June, 2016NPSTC has issued an update report on requirements for a T-Band spectrum auction and for public safety relocation out of the band.
Disaster management centre annual report
07 June, 2016Australia's Centre for Disaster Management and Public Safety has issued its annual report covering its research sectors, including mission-critical communications.
Aussie firm gets Airbus PMR accreditation
03 June, 2016CSE Australia has received official accreditation from Airbus Defence and Space, recognising its employees' high level of skills in the field of PMR.
Radar sats and laser comms in orbit
02 June, 2016Satellite radar data has been sent down to Earth via a 35,000 km, 600 Mbps laser link to a relay satellite.
Huawei and IHS’s public safety LTE white paper
02 June, 2016A joint Huawei and HIS white paper looks at trends in private LTE network development and makes recommendations for the deployment of LTE-based public safety networks.
Explore collaboration in a digital economy this November
01 June, 2016The ITU Telecom World 2016 event, being held in Thailand from 14–17 November 2016, will have 5G and collaborative regulation in a digital economy at the top of its agenda.
Backhaul, May 2016: the industry 10 and 25 years ago
31 May, 2016Take a trip down memory lane as we look at what was happening in the critical communications field in Australia in the distant and not-too-distant past.