Keeping Melbourne's waterways safe
26 April, 2018 by Jonathan NallySandringham Coast Guard on Melbourne's Port Phillip Bay responded to more than 17,000 radio calls for assistance in 2017.
Motorola wins $261m Victorian contract extension
24 April, 2018Motorola Solutions will upgrade and enhance the Metropolitan Mobile Radio network for Victoria's first responders.
Hytera reports strong growth
23 April, 2018 by Jonathan NallyHytera achieved 56% year-on-year revenue growth in 2017, according to its latest annual report.
VIDEO: How Next-Gen 911 will work
20 April, 2018 by Jonathan NallyNG 9-1-1 technologies backed by the FirstNet network will forever change the way telecommunicators do their jobs.
APD Communications gains ESN accreditation
16 April, 2018 by Jonathan NallyAPD Communications' Cortex software-only Integrated Communication Control System has been accredited by the Network Approval Testing Service.
WA's ICT infrastructure to the rescue
13 April, 2018Western Australia is leveraging new technology to share data between first responders and incident controllers.
SKT and Nokia trial public safety LTE in Korea
12 April, 2018The trial aims to enable Korean first responders to share mission-critical voice, video and other data simultaneously in real time.
iOS 111 emergency call location info enabled
11 April, 2018Technology that provides location data for 111 emergency callers in New Zealand has now been extended to iOS.
Canada expands emergency alert system
10 April, 2018 by Jonathan NallyCanadians can now receive National Public Alerting System alerts on compatible wireless devices such as smartphones.
FCC ponders 'more flexible' use of 4.9 GHz
10 April, 2018 by Jonathan NallyThe FCC wants feedback on the suggestion that the 4.6 GHz public safety band should be shared with other users.
Emergency communications conference
09 April, 2018 by Jonathan NallyExperts in the field of disaster and emergency communications will gather in Melbourne in June to share ideas and lessons learned.
Scholarships for emergency management volunteers
09 April, 2018 by Jonathan NallyApplications have opened for round three of the federal government's emergency volunteer education scholarships.
French airports receive Sepura gateway radio
09 April, 2018A gateway radio solution has been successfully tested by Sepura's French partner, with a view to rolling it out at Lyon-Bron Airport and Lyon Saint-Exupery.
PEMEA standard released by ETSI
06 April, 2018The Technical Specification TS 103 478 defines the requirements and architecture of Pan-European mobile emergency applications (PEMEA).
Extra safety data for first responders
05 April, 2018 by Jonathan NallyEmergency services personnel in Belgium will soon be able to retrieve important automobile information via their mobile devices.
