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Utah Loves Its Telecommunicators!
April 20, 2011Utah celebrated their heroes during National Public Safety Telecommunications Week — and what a celebration it was! Utah Governor Gary Herbert signed a declaration announcing that this second week in April will be recognized as Telecommunications Week. Learn how some of the agencies celebrated this year.
Read full articleHamilton County, Ind., Celebrates NPSTW
April 20, 2011The Hamilton County Public Safety Communications Center located at the Sheriff’s Office in Noblesville, Ind., celebrated the week with our co-workers from the Noblesville Communications Center.
Read full articleSavannah Chatham Metropolitan 9-1-1 Celebration Plans
April 20, 2011Catherine “Cathy” Plaster, communications center coordinator for Savannah Chatham (Ga.) Metropolitan 9-1-1, informed us that it has an extensive week planned for National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week 2011.
Read full articleFCC Announces Forum on Earthquake Communications Preparedness
April 20, 2011The Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau of the Federal Communications Commission will host an Earthquake Communications Preparedness Forum on May 3, 2011, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Read full articleFCC Extends Deadline for Membership Nominations for CSRIC Until May 13
April 20, 2011On March 22, the FCC opened nominations and expressions of interest for membership on the rechartered Communications Security, Reliability, and Interoperability Council (CSRIC). The original deadline was April 22. By this Public Notice, the deadline to submit nominations and expressions of interest is extended to May 13.
Read full articleThe State of Maryland to Implement Interoperability for First-Responders with InterAct Public Safety Systems
April 19, 2011(PRWEB) April 19, 2011 — Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley has announced that all emergency response agencies across the state will soon be connected for all voice and data information. This effort will enable a coordinated response to all emergencies allowing Police, Fire, Emergency Medical Services and Public Safety
Answering Points (911 call centers) to share real-time information as a situation occurs.
Newmont Mining Drives 24/7 Productivity with Exalt Microwave Backhaul Systems
April 19, 2011CAMPBELL, Calif., April 19, 2011 – Exalt Communications today announced that Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE: NEM), one of the world’s leading gold producers, has deployed Exalt microwave backhaul systems to support round-the-clock operations at its Phoenix mine near Battle Mountain, Nevada. This deployment is in addition to other deployments of Exalt systems at Newmont Mining operations in Australia, Ghana, Indonesia, and the United States.
Read full articlenetTALK DUO Now Available on Dell.com
April 19, 2011Miami, Fla. – April 18, 2011 – netTALK.COM, INC. (“netTALK”; OTCBB: NTLK), a publicly-traded Competitive Local Exchange Carrier (CLEC) engaged in the sales of products and connectivity network phone service for using Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), announced today that the netTALK DUO VoIP device and digital phone service is now being sold at Dell.com.
Read full articleRadio Waves Announces 7-Year Warranty on Microwave Antennas
April 19, 2011N. Billerica, Massachusetts (April 2011) – Radio Waves, Inc., The Leader in Microwave Antenna Innovation®, has announced that beginning April 7th all their telecom antenna products will have a 7-year warranty. Due to their high reliability and rigorous quality control program known as “Target Zero” Radio Waves is able to offer this superior warranty on their microwave antennas. Terms and conditions for the Radio Waves warranty can be found in the new Radio Waves 2009/2010 microwave antenna catalog.
Read full articleDispatcher Lauded for Response
April 19, 2011Maquoketa, Iowa — Veteran emergency dispatcher Bob Lane was working solo on July 4 last year, as part of his regular shift at the Jackson County 911 office at the Maquoketa Law Center. Lane knew that Bellevue’s Heritage Days parade was going on that morning, but even though thousands of excited parade-goers gather for the annual event, he didn’t expect to hear about any trouble there.
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