Public Safety

Digital radio switches on for Vic emergency services

31 August, 2017

Digital radio will be available for police and emergency services in regional Victoria from 2018.


Verizon to build public safety network core

23 August, 2017 by Jonathan Nally

Verizon has said it will build a dedicated network core for public safety in the US and will offer priority access and pre-emption at no charge for first responders.


Motorola reaches TETRA milestone in Germany

22 August, 2017

Public safety organisations in Germany have now received 300,000 TETRA digital radios from Motorola Solutions.


Zetron MAX call-taking software

11 August, 2017 | Supplied by: Zetron Australasia Pty Ltd

The Zetron MAX call-taking software supports RapidSOS's enhanced location services.


App developers urge FirstNet opt-in

09 August, 2017 by Jonathan Nally

Interoperability will "remain a dream" unless US states opt in to FirstNet's national plan, say app developers.


WA's DFES upgrades CAD in $7m contract

03 August, 2017

The Department of Fire & Emergency Services will use Motorola Solutions' PremierOne CAD system to integrate databases, command functions and frontline communications.


AcomNOVUS integrated communication system

03 August, 2017 | Supplied by: Zetron Australasia Pty Ltd

The AcomNOVUS integrated communication system can be used for complex dispatch operations.


Manila Metro TETRA provided by Teltronic

27 July, 2017

A complete TETRA solution for the Manila Metro Rail Transit Line 7 in the Philippines will be provided by Teltronic.


UK to auction 190 MHz in two bands

18 July, 2017 by Jonathan Nally

Ofcom has announced that it will auction 40 MHz in the 2.3 GHz band and 150 MHz in the 3.4 GHz band.


CCEP to bring NSW's next-gen network

18 July, 2017 by Jonathan Nally

The NSW state government has allocated $178m to implement the Critical Communications Enhancement Program.


Angola TETRA delivered by Hytera

12 July, 2017

Hytera has received a contract to supply a nationwide TETRA system to Angola.


Emergency caller location system saves lives in NZ

10 July, 2017

Lives have already been saved by a new system for 111 emergency mobile phone calls in New Zealand.


Fire and Emergency NZ launched

03 July, 2017 by Jonathan Nally

New Zealand's disparate firefighting agencies have been merged into one national body, called Fire and Emergency New Zealand.


Next-gen Triple Zero RFT due soon

29 June, 2017 by Jonathan Nally

The federal government will soon issue an RFT for the next-generation Triple Zero Emergency Call Service, which will include integrated location-based data services.


FCC clarifies FirstNet state 'opt out' procedures

29 June, 2017 by Jonathan Nally

The US FCC has set out the processes for reviewing state 'opt out' plans for connecting with FirstNet.


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