AMTA launches 'Check my Device' tool ahead of 3G shutdown
10 July, 2024The tool uses a mobile phone's unique International Mobile Equipment Identity number to determine if it will be supported on all three Australian mobile networks once 3G closes.
5G & Satellite Connectivity: A Perfect pairing for emergency services
01 July, 2024Emergency services in Australia have some very unique challenges that combine to require a unique solution.
Samsung completes Australia's first demo of MC-PTT solutions
21 June, 2024 by Yong Chang* and Matthieu Guyot^, Samsung ElectronicsSamsung has powered an ongoing trial of its Mission Critical Push-to-X (MCPTX) solution to help Australia with its Public Safety Mobile Broadband (PSMB) efforts.
Telstra opens Public Safety Experience Centre on Gold Coast
13 June, 2024Open to visitors by appointment, the centre will offer live demonstrations of a variety of public safety capabilities enabled by Telstra's network.
CGI joins program to deliver UK's Emergency Services Network
29 May, 2024 by Lauren DavisConsulting firm CGI has been selected as the Technology Delivery Partner for the Emergency Services Mobile Communications Programme across England, Scotland and Wales.
SmartConnect extends comms reach for VRA Rescue NSW
20 May, 2024SmartConnect will enable VRA to gain secure access to NSW's Public Safety Network, which is used by more than 50,000 first responders and emergency personnel across the state.
Hytera SC880 5G Body Camera
17 May, 2024Hytera's SC880 5G Body Camera is a smart device featuring ultra-high-definition (UHD) video recording and live streaming.
The critical drive for technological innovation in emergency services
08 May, 2024 by Michael DysonA new report from SOTI reveals that 97% of first responders encounter issues with their mobile devices, highlighting a critical need for technological transformation in the sector.
Some 4G devices may not reach Triple Zero following 3G sunset
21 March, 2024The Australian Government is working with industry to create a new working group to support the planned switchover from 3G to 4G.
Police Department Deploys Axon's Next Generation In-Car Video System Connected by Cradlepoint
01 March, 2024Axon's Fleet 3 is the latest connected in-car camera system that integrates seamlessly with the Axon network via Cradlepoint.
St John WA selects Omnitronics for ambulance dispatch
19 February, 2024St John WA has commenced implementation of the omnicore Enterprise Dispatch system, with the service now live with the State Operations Centre and across metropolitan operations.
Major investment to evolve and expand FirstNet in US
15 February, 2024The FirstNet Authority and AT&T have announced a 10-year, $8 billion investment in the future of FirstNet — the USA's public safety network.
Axon Body Workforce body cameras
09 February, 2024The cameras are lightweight, customisable and integrated with Axon's real-time operations and evidence management technology.
Emergency comms vital to Gansu earthquake rescue efforts
16 January, 2024In the aftermath of the December quake, Caltta Technologies mobilised a dedicated emergency support team equipped with cutting-edge communications technology.
Motorola comms services support NSW SES, Telco Authority
19 December, 2023Motorola Solutions' SmartConnect service will extend the reach and capacity of the NSW SES's mission-critical radio communications, while its broadband push-to-talk service will support the state's Emergency Services Organisations.
