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BroadNet — Europe's public safety plan

24 October, 2018 by Ian Miller, Executive Officer, ARCIA

Europe is halfway into an ambitious project to deploy a cross-border public safety mobile broadband communications system.


Information on upcoming TasGRN tender

18 October, 2018

An Information Memorandum for Prospective Tenderers for the TasGRN is now available from the Tasmanian Government.


Emergency comms network Bill presented to parliament

17 October, 2018

Victor Dominello is today introducing a Bill into the NSW parliament that will unite the state's emergency services radio networks.


FirstNet gets new acting CEO

03 October, 2018 by Jonathan Nally

Edward Parkinson has been appointed acting CEO of US public safety communications authority FirstNet, following the recent resignation of Mike Poth.


Australian market briefed by 3GPP leaders

27 September, 2018 by Geoff Spring, Senior Industry Advisor, CDMPS

Senior 3GPP representatives have briefed Australian experts on the development of standards for the next generation of critical communication technologies.


Over 2500 agencies subscribe to FirstNet

21 September, 2018

The number of FirstNet subscribers has nearly doubled since the previous update in July.


Telco Authority and NSW SES launch CoW in Grafton

06 September, 2018

The cell on wheels will provide public safety agency frontline workers with a deployable mission-critical solution for radiocommunications.


3GPP Melbourne conference agenda released

05 September, 2018 by Jonathan Nally

The final agenda for this month's important 3GPP/University of Melbourne mission-critical communications briefing has been released.


3GPP comes to Melbourne

22 August, 2018

Leaders from the 3GPP will take part in an industry briefing on 18 September at the University of Melbourne's Centre for Disaster Management and Public Safety.


NSW Telco Authority issues GRN RFI

16 August, 2018

The NSW Telco Authority has issued an RFI to industry for the construction, operation and maintenance of an enhanced critical communications network.


NSW Telco Authority activates CCEP site in Chatswood

15 August, 2018

A 15-channel macro site installed in Chatswood is already handling more than 400 radio calls per day from first responders.


Broadcast-based public warning systems are best

30 July, 2018 by Jonathan Nally

Mobile phone broadcast-based public warning systems are the most effective solution for large group emergency notifications, according to a 5G Americas report.


Red alert for UK's ESMCP project

30 July, 2018 by Jonathan Nally

A UK oversight authority has said successful delivery of the Emergency Services Mobile Communications Programme "appears to be unachievable".


India's TRAI makes Public Mobile Radio recommendations

26 July, 2018 by Jonathan Nally

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has released its recommendations for auctioning and allocating spectrum for the Public Mobile Radio Trunking Service.


NEC helps NSW Police stay connected

26 July, 2018 by Jonathan Nally

NEC's iPasolink technology is providing long-distance links for the NSW Police's state-wide microwave backhaul network.


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