Sepura public safety contract extended by ASTRID
16 November, 2016Sepura's contract with ASTRID has been extended to the value of €2 million.
NZ quake knocks out 111 service
14 November, 2016New Zealand's 111 operator service has resumed and is functioning normally, following an earthquake that saw it lose connectivity.
Electronic warfare operational support inquiry announced
14 November, 2016An inquiry will be conducted by the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works with regards to the provision of facilities to support Australia's electronic warfare capabilities by the Department of Defence.
Sepura partnership provides LTE network for Europe
11 November, 2016The first mission-critical LTE network has been deployed in Europe, under a partnership with Sepura and Técnicas Competitivas.
Nokia gets serious about public safety LTE
10 November, 2016 by Jonathan Nally | Supplied by: Nokia AustraliaNokia has announced the launch of the Nokia Group Communications portfolio, which it said will expand its range of LTE-based public safety solutions.
Airbus and Bravo develop radio comms in Saudi
09 November, 2016Airbus Defence and Space and Bravo will work together to provide mission-critical communications services in Saudi Arabia.
Siemens and DAMM form rail comms partnership
08 November, 2016Under an agreement between Siemens and DAMM Cellular Systems, the international train control standard ETCS will be combined with the long-range radiocommunication system TETRA for rail operators in Australia.
App developer program released by Airbus
07 November, 2016A global SmarTWISP app developer program, launched by Airbus Defence and Space, intends to address the daily needs of professional mobile radio users.
Deployable comms for disaster situations
03 November, 2016 by Jonathan Nally | Supplied by: ExcelerateWe spoke with UK firm Excelerate's founder and chairman, David Savage, ahead of his presentation at this month's Comms Connect conference and exhibition in Melbourne.
TTC TETRA network expanded by Sepura
01 November, 2016The TETRA network of the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) will be expanded by PowerTrunk, part of the Sepura Group.
RSM's monthly update for November
01 November, 2016 by Jonathan NallyNew Zealand's Radio Spectrum Management (RSM) has issued its latest monthly update, covering maritime and TV white space issues.
FirstNet deadline won't be met
31 October, 2016 by Jonathan NallyAward of the FirstNet contract, due for 1 November, has had to be pushed back, according to the agency's CEO, Mike Poth.
German network opens channels
31 October, 2016 by Jonathan NallyThe German public safety TETRA network, BDBOS, now has extra functionality with the opening up of further use of control channels.
Firsthand account of why FirstNet is needed
27 October, 2016 by Jonathan NallyMore than a decade after the Hurricane Katrina disaster, first responders in the US are still waiting for the promised new nationwide public safety network.
Emergency Vehicle Priority switched on in Mackay
26 October, 2016 by Jonathan NallyEmergency services vehicles in Mackay will get to their destinations faster thanks to award-winning traffic technology switched on this month.
