Registrations open soon for APCO Australasia/ARCIA seminar and dinner
14 March, 2014APCO Australasia and the Australian Radio Communications Industry Association are combining to provide two functions for the communications industry and users. The functions will be held at the Pagoda Ballroom in South Perth on 10 April 2014.
'Father of the geostationary satellite' gets lifetime achievement award
13 March, 2014Harold A Rosen, whose work helped make possible the global broadband communications that shapes modern society, has received a lifetime achievement award from Aviation Week & Space Technology magazine.
Comms Connect 2014 comes to Sydney
12 March, 2014 by Jonathan Nally | Supplied by: Comms Connect
Australia's national critical communications industry conference is coming to Sydney for the first time, with two days packed full of workshops and sessions.
2014 International TETRA Awards
11 March, 2014The winners of the third annual International TETRA Awards have been announced.
Sepura creates senior government and public safety role
11 March, 2014Digital radio company Sepura has appointed Jonathan Hamill into a newly created senior executive role of VP government and public safety.
Ocean Signal appoints Australian distributor
07 March, 2014UK-based company Ocean Signal, which specialises in communications and safety at sea, has announced the appointment of All Sat Communications as its new distributor in Australia.
Massive MIMO test system to have 100 nodes
06 March, 2014 | Supplied by: National Instruments Aust Pty LtdNational Instruments and Lund University have announced a collaboration on the development of a test bed capable of prototyping a massive MIMO system.
Kordia Australia gets new chief executive
05 March, 2014 | Supplied by: KordiaKordia Group has announced the appointment of Ken Benson to the position of chief executive of Kordia Australia.
Aeroflex commits to 5G research and development
04 March, 2014 | Supplied by: Cobham AvCommAeroflex has announced that it is actively working on developing technologies towards potential 5G wireless systems, and is a founding member of the 5G Innovation Centre (5GIC) program, led by the University of Surrey, UK.
Tait partners with Mobile Mentor
03 March, 2014 | Supplied by: Tait CommunicationsTait Communications has joined forces with enterprise mobility expert Mobile Mentor to expand communications possibilities for public safety agencies.
Christchurch mayor to present at Disaster & Emergency Management Conference
03 March, 2014The Hon Lianne Dalziel, Mayor of Christchurch, will present at the Australian & New Zealand Disaster and Emergency Management Conference on the Gold Coast, 5-7 May.
Friday fragments - comms news from around the web for 28 February 2014
28 February, 2014
Telstra doesn't waste time with 700 MHz; Airline alert system; Reverse 911 for 99; Datron retires radios, sues Etherstack; Germany tests LTE Broadcast.
ARCIA events for 2014
27 February, 2014 | Supplied by: ARCIAARCIA will be holding a number of industry events around the country, including seminars and the annual gala dinner.
INTERVIEW: Bevan Clarke, Motorola Solutions
21 February, 2014 by Jonathan Nally | Supplied by: Motorola SolutionsCritical Comms digs into the Orion Network, which delivers digital comms across most of Australia … and with similar networks coming online in other countries.
Friday fragments - comms news from around the web for 21 February 2014
21 February, 2014
Emergency Services Levy should be increased; Canada's 700 MHz auction; Airwave opens Scotland HQ; Vehicle-to-vehicle comms are coming.