ACMA reviewing licence taxes for satellite services
29 August, 2016 | Supplied by: Australian Communications and Media AuthorityThe ACMA is considering reducing apparatus licence taxes for satellite and space-based services to encourage more efficient use of the spectrum.
Research for new mining comms
29 August, 2016 by Anne Ju ManningA project led by Colorado State University engineers is aimed at providing miners a low-cost, high-fidelity communication system that bypasses GPS, wireless, cellular and other signals.
Arianespace launches two Intelstat satellites
26 August, 2016Arianespace has launched two more satellites for Intelsat, marking 58 satellite launches throughout a partnership that spans more than three decades.
ACMA releases compliance report
26 August, 2016 by Jonathan NallyThe ACMA has released a report and infographic on its efforts to improve compliance with radiocommunications transmitter licensing arrangements.
Looking for work? Radio job on offer
25 August, 2016 by Jonathan NallyIf you have P25 and/or TETRA expertise and all-round radio systems experience, you might be interested in this job advertisement posted online.
US sets comms tower safety standards
22 August, 2016The US has finalised new safety standards for those who build and maintain communications towers.
Cohda Wireless technology travels around the world
19 August, 2016Two electric motorbikes undertaking an 80-day around-the-world journey have been equipped with vehicle communication technology designed by Australian company Cohda Wireless.
Motorola invests in digital innovation
19 August, 2016 by Jonathan NallyChicago-based consulting firm DevMynd has received investment funding from Motorola Solutions Venture Capital to investigate innovation opportunities in public safety and commercial communications.
Time to book for ARCIA/Comms Connect Adelaide
18 August, 2016 by Jonathan Nally | Supplied by: Comms Connect (WFevents)The combined ARCIA/Comms Connect conference, industry dinner and networking event in Adelaide will be held on 22 September, so now's the time to book your place.
Rolling wireless net improves emergency comms
17 August, 2016Plug in NIST's Rapidly Deployable Public Safety Research Platform, switch it on and start making calls within minutes.
Massive MIMO world record
16 August, 2016 by Paul Harris, University of Bristol and Steffen Malkowsky, Lund UniversityA research team has set a world record for 5G wireless spectrum efficiency using a laboratory massive MIMO testbed.
Finding MIMO — 5G from concept to reality
15 August, 2016 by Matej Kranjc, Managing Director, ASEAN and ANZ | Supplied by: National Instruments Aust Pty Ltd5G promises to improve lives through enhanced connectivity and unlocked economic value, but researchers need a faster pathway to prototype.
TSBC calls for boats to carry EPIRBs
08 August, 2016 by Jonathan NallyIn its report into a fatal boating accident in 2015, the Transportation Safety Board of Canada has reiterated its call for vessels to carry EPIRBs.
FirstNet reviews ICAM and Local Control issues
05 August, 2016 by Jonathan NallyThe Public Safety Advisory Committee (PSAC) of the US public safety mobile broadband agency, FirstNet, has reported on Identity, Credential and Access Management, and Local Control matters.
Tait and Harris sign North America partnership
03 August, 2016 | Supplied by: Tait CommunicationsTait Communications has inked an agreement that makes Harris Corporation the exclusive distributor of its DMR and P25 products in North America.
