Thales leads Fed4PMR consortium for broadband PMR
19 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Thales AustraliaThales is leading the Fed4PMR project to develop a future high-data-rate 4G/LTE communication network for security agencies and emergency services.
Hytera opens office in Kuala Lumpur
19 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Hytera Communications (Australia) Pty LtdHytera Communications has opened a new showroom, training centre and service centre in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Codan Radio appoints US, UN business manager
19 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Codan CommunicationsCodan Radio Communications has announced the addition of a new Director of Business Development, U.S. and U.N. Programs as part of its global sales and business development team.
Comms Connect Melbourne 2016 — call for papers
18 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Comms Connect (WFevents)Organisers are now calling for expressions of interest to present case studies and other papers at the Comms Connect Melbourne conference in November.
Motorola Solutions down on Q1 earnings for 2016
12 May, 2016 by Laura Valic | Supplied by: Motorola SolutionsMotorola Solutions has released its first quarter earnings for 2016, and while the company reported $1.2 billion in sales, that is down 2% from this time last year.
Jammers trial proposed for NSW gaol
06 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Australian Communications and Media AuthorityACMA is seeking industry comment on a proposed trial of mobile phone jammers at Goulburn Correctional Complex in NSW.
Comms specialist awarded ARC Laureate Fellowship
06 May, 2016Wireless communications specialist Branka Vucetic researches big things that significantly benefit the communications industry — and has now been awarded the prestigious Australian Laureate Fellowship.
BAI Communications appoints new global board chair
05 May, 2016 | Supplied by: BAI CommunicationsBAI Communications has announced the appointment of Deena Shiff as its new board chair, effective 30 May.
Conference report: Comms Connect Wellington
04 May, 2016 by Jonathan Nally | Supplied by: Comms Connect (WFevents)The inaugural Comms Connect Wellington event was a roaring success, with industry members gathering from far and wide to absorb the latest information and technologies.
Labelling of radio equipment
02 May, 2016Radio equipment supplied in Australia and New Zealand must comply with the relevant labelling requirements, under a simplified regime that took effect from 1 March 2016.
Radio Spectrum Management monthly update
02 May, 2016New Zealand calls for ideas for the use of 174–230 MHz, warns about LED streetlight RF noise and issues notice on digital fixed services above 5.9 GHz.
Friday fragments — critical comms snippets for 29 April
29 April, 2016Facebook developing wireless systems, School of the Air's 50th birthday, SIGFOX deployed on tallest buildings, Russia's new battlefield headsets, radio hams might get duty-free gear, and satcoms at sea.
Comms industry forecasts: report rundowns
29 April, 2016There's been a spate of comms industry forecast reports issued lately so we thought we'd provide a quick rundown on what they're all about.
FCC quashes TETRA on public safety bands
28 April, 2016A US Federal Communications Commission ruling has effectively prohibited the use of TETRA systems on public safety 800 and 700 MHz bands.
Harris lands ADF comms contract
27 April, 2016 | Supplied by: Harris CorporationHarris Corporation has been selected to supply an integrated battlespace communication system for the Australian Defence Force.
