EENA releases AML report card
17 July, 2019 by Jonathan NallyA report issued by the European Emergency Number Association details Advanced Mobile Location deployments around the globe.
India's TRAI issues consultation paper on railway radio
17 July, 2019 by Jonathan NallyThe Telecom Regulatory Authority of India is calling for comments on Indian Railways' proposal for an ultrahigh-speed, LTE-based safety comms solution.
Public safety comms will benefit from open standards
15 July, 2019 by Hamish Duff, President, ARCIAAs LMR continues to grow even as LTE takes hold, it's vital Australia becomes engaged in all international developments and standards, says ARCIA's Hamish Duff.
Townsville's new Police Communications Centre opened
11 July, 2019 by Jonathan NallyThe centre is part of a virtualised Tripe Zero network, with Queensland's 13 police communications centres able to work independently and in collaboration.
Drones to aid Victoria Police's SAR efforts
11 July, 2019Up to 70 specialist operators and at least 50 drones will assist police with communications and SAR capabilities.
Ernst & Young to develop Victoria’s Alerting Service app
03 July, 2019The Supplementary Alerting Service smartphone app will work with the extant Emergency Alerting System to enhance emergency management operations in the state.
Public safety comms in the spotlight
25 June, 2019 by Jonathan NallyAustralia's future public safety mobile broadband system was a hot topic at Comms Connect Sydney.
Victoria Police completes rollout of managed service
20 June, 2019Motorola Solutions has completed the rollout of a new mobility managed service for Victoria Police, with 9398 mobile devices loaded with smart applications.
Airbus launches MXLINK in Mexico
11 June, 2019Airbus has become a pioneer SMVNO for public safety in Mexico and Latin America, launching the MXLINK secure virtual network for Mexican authorities.
AMSA calls for PLB collection, disposal service
30 May, 2019The Australian Maritime Safety Authority wants to hear from businesses able to contribute to a national service for distress beacon collection and disposal.
FirstNet uptake exceeds 600,000 device connections
07 May, 2019 by Jonathan NallyMore than 600,000 device connections are signed up to FirstNet across more than 7250 public safety agencies, according to AT&T.
NSW Telco Authority seeking a managed network provider
07 May, 2019The NSW Telco Authority has issued a request for tender to select a new managed network provider for the NSW government radio network.
Interview: Ed Parkinson, acting CEO, FirstNet
17 April, 2019 by Jonathan NallyMore than 5000 agencies across the US have signed up to FirstNet, with more than 425,000 active connections on the mobile broadband network.
Green light for BroadWay's next stage
15 April, 2019 by David Lund, Project Coordinator, BroadWayThe next step has been taken on the road to enabling a pan-European mobile broadband system for public protection and disaster relief.
Finland's plans for PPDR mobile broadband
04 April, 2019 by Jonathan NallyHaving gathered feedback and suggestions from industry, Finland's authorities are now on track towards implementing a national PSMB system.