Sydney's rail radio black spots remain due to upgrade delays
19 August, 2014Documents obtained under freedom of information laws show that radio black spots remain on Sydney's rail network, more than 11 years after the Waterfall train disaster.
Interview - Peter Harrison, Exelis C4i
19 August, 2014 by Jonathan Nally | Supplied by: EXELIS C4i Pty LtdExelis has opened a new Asia-Pacific headquarters and R&D facility in Melbourne, with plans to boost its local division's share of the international defence comms market.
Red Dot Design Award for Hytera's wearable 'gadget'
19 August, 2014 | Supplied by: Hytera Communications Co. LtdA wearable gadget that tackles an individual's communication, safety and wellbeing requirements has won a Red Dot Design Award 2014 in the category of Design Concept.
DFAT issues request for tender for global communications
18 August, 2014The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade today released a Request for Tender for its first major procurement under the International Communications Network (ICN) Program.
Friday fragments - comms news from around the web for 15 August 2014
15 August, 2014
Emergency centre behind schedule; UK may block comms sales to Israel; FCC streamlines tower regulations; Busy day for beacons; Innovation centre for LTE-A and 5G.
Expert panels to convene at Comms Connect Melbourne
14 August, 2014 | Supplied by: Comms Connect (WFevents)Four panel discussions featuring local and international experts will be held during the Comms Connect conference in Melbourne at the beginning of October.
Future is bright for public safety interoperability
13 August, 2014 by Lance Valcour*Lance Valcour brings us up to date with developments in public safety interoperability across the globe, including wireless broadband access and NG9-1-1.
ViaSat and Harris Corp KOR-24A Wideband Small Tactical Terminal
11 August, 2014 | Supplied by: ViaSat IncThe KOR-24A Wideband Small Tactical Terminal, co-developed by ViaSat and Harris Corporation, has been certified by NSA and is ready for delivery to US and international military customers.
Friday fragments - comms news from around the web for 8 August 2014
08 August, 2014
Critical Comms' latest issue out now; Comms Connect Melbourne 2014; FirstNet Acting GM blog post; Critical Communications Middle East; M2M winners.
Backhaul, August 2014: the industry 25 and 10 years ago
07 August, 2014
Backhaul takes you on a trip down memory lane as we look at developments in the critical communications industry 25 and 10 years ago.
Comms Connect Melbourne 2014 speaker and workshop program released
07 August, 2014 | Supplied by: Comms Connect (WFevents)The final program for Comms Connect Melbourne 2014 has been released, featuring an array of top speakers and workshops, including a new public safety stream.
Registrations are open for ACMA's RadComms2014 conference
05 August, 2014 | Supplied by: Australian Communications and Media AuthorityRegistrations are now open for ACMA's RadComms2014: Spectrum rebooted - taking stock conference in Sydney in September.
Malcolm Turnbull to present keynote address at RadComms2014
04 August, 2014 | Supplied by: Australian Communications and Media AuthorityACMA's annual RadComms conference in September will see the largest line-up of international and local speakers ever assembled for the event.
Global Standards Collaboration meets in France
31 July, 2014The 18th meeting of the Global Standards Collaboration (GSC), held from 22-23 July, was hosted by the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) in Sophia Antipolis, France.
Submissions to SATELLITE 2015 closing soon
29 July, 2014Proposals for the SATELLITE 2015 conference and exhibition, to be held from 16-19 March in Washington, DC, are closing soon.
