JVCKENWOOD radios for the California Highway Patrol
05 February, 2020 by Jonathan Nally | Supplied by: JVCKENWOOD Australia Pty LtdJVCKENWOOD and subsidiary EF Johnson have been awarded a $40 million, three-year contract from the California Highway Patrol for the supply of digital radios.
NZ proposes changes to emergency location services
03 February, 2020 by Jonathan NallyThe changes would enable emergency services to locate people in distress even when they have not made a call to the 111 emergency phone number.
Victorian Triple Zero operators to gain AI advantage
03 February, 2020 by Jonathan NallyA new $1.36 million artificial intelligence voice monitoring system will help emergency call-takers identify callers showing signs of cardiac arrest.
VIDEO: How FirstNet's deployables assist public safety
30 January, 2020 by Jonathan NallyFirstNet can call on a fleet of 72 wheeled deployables plus three flying cells on wheels and one aerostat.
The Netherlands' C2000 TETRA upgrade a success
30 January, 2020 by Jonathan NallyThe Netherlands' new C2000 TETRA emergency service communications network is now operational, following a successful migration from the old system overnight on 27/28 January.
GAO issues report card on FirstNet progress
29 January, 2020 by Jonathan NallyAT&T is meeting all of its FirstNet contractual coverage and adoption milestones, but there is some room for improvement in certain management aspects.
Minister visits bushfire-affected radio sites
28 January, 2020 by Jonathan NallyFederal Minister for Communications Paul Fletcher has visited teams helping to restore bushfire-affected radio tower sites on the NSW South Coast.
PSCE Paris meeting wrap-up report available
28 January, 2020 by Jonathan NallyThe Public Safety Communication Europe December meeting brought together more than 100 participants from 15 countries.
Roundtable examines bushfires' effects on communications
23 January, 2020 by Jonathan NallyA government and industry roundtable has assessed the bushfires' effects on telecommunications, and agreed on measures to examine hardening networks.
ETSI issues major standards for NG112 and AML
23 January, 2020 by Jonathan NallyThe new standards cover core elements of the NG112 architecture as well as the sending of location data to public safety access points via AML.
PSCE, GSMA release IoT communications reports
22 January, 2020 by Jonathan NallyTwo new reports jointly produced by PSCE and GSMA cover IoT communications concepts and technical analysis of service levels.
Leidos to overhaul UK police command and control system
21 January, 2020London's Metropolitan Police Service is set to receive a new command and control system for officer deployment in a Leidos-led upgrade.
Minister hails NSW Telco Authority's bushfire response
16 January, 2020 by Jonathan NallyNSW Minister for Customer Service Victor Dominello has hailed the Telco Authority's 132 continuous days of service during the bushfire crisis.
US Air Force base to get 5G, FirstNet
15 January, 2020 by Jonathan Nally | Supplied by: AT&TThe US Air Force's Nellis Air Force Base and AT&T have signed an agreement under which the telco will provide 5G services along with FirstNet connectivity.
US county swaps on-premise for cloud-based CAD
15 January, 2020 by Jonathan NallyCharleston County Consolidated 9-1-1 Centre will implement RapidDeploy's Nimbus CAD, a cloud-native platform powered by Microsoft's Azure Government Cloud.
