New GM for Simoco's Australasia division
08 January, 2014 | Supplied by: Simoco Wireless Solutions Pty LtdSimoco has appointed Robert Meachem as the new general manager for its Australasia division.
Call for papers for APCOA 2014
20 December, 2013 | Supplied by: APCO Australasia HeadquartersAPCO Australasia is inviting members of the industry to participate in the 2014 Annual Conference and Exhibition, to be held 29 April to 1 May in Melbourne.
Friday fragments - comms news from around the web for 13 December 2013
13 December, 2013
TETRA spreads in India; Failing to communicate; ACMA's annual comms report.
Interview: Brett Savill, BAI
12 December, 2013 by Jonathan NallyFrom its origins as an obscure government entity, Australia’s BAI has transformed into a market-leading commercial operation providing services to almost the entire broadcast industry.
Smart software battles natural disasters
11 December, 2013 | Supplied by: CSIRO ICTSmart software is helping emergency services agencies gather and analyse information in a more timely way, enabling them to better battle natural disasters to help save lives and property.
CSIRO releases broadband, electricity reports
10 December, 2013 by Jonathan NallyThe CSIRO has released reports on the challenges posed by the spread of high-speed broadband, and the continuing evolution of the nation's electricity supply.
Zetron staff donate nearly $8K for typhoon relief
09 December, 2013 | Supplied by: Zetron Australasia Pty LtdZetron employees have donated nearly $8000 to the American Red Cross relief effort for victims of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines.
Friday fragments - comms news from around the web for 6 December 2013
06 December, 2013
Avoiding a TV/LTE clash; On-chip optical delays; Cracking the terahertz ceiling.
Radio reflections to keep satellites safe
06 December, 2013Western Australia's super-sensitive Murchison Widefield Array radio telescope has been used to detect space junk, just by listening to the reflections of broadcast radio signals.
Emergency broadcasting during disasters
05 December, 2013 by Jonathan NallyGovernments and emergency services agencies are working on improved ways to keep the public informed during times of crisis and natural disaster.
Latest APCO Australasia bulletin available
04 December, 2013 | Supplied by: APCO Australasia HeadquartersThe latest issue of APCO Australasia's Public Safety Bulletin is now available for download or online reading.
Antenna design webinar on 6 December
03 December, 2013IEEE Spectrum will host an antenna design simulation webinar on the morning of 6 December, with emphasis on evaluation using COMSOL Multiphysics.
Inland Rail project to go ahead
03 December, 2013Development of an inland rail project between Melbourne and Brisbane will be closely watched by suppliers of critical communications equipment and services.
Friday fragments - comms news from around the web for 29 November 2013
29 November, 2013 by Jonathan Nally
Motorola's Norway win; Irish EPIRB inquiry; Hytera radio for the Bolivarian Games; Femto FM transmitter.
Comms Connect a critical success
28 November, 2013 by Jonathan Nally | Supplied by: Comms ConnectThe annual Comms Connect conference has wrapped up for another year, having surpassed last year's event and exceeded the expectations of delegates, speakers and exhibitors.