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Pictometry Wins Patent Infringement Lawsuit Filed by GeoSpan
April 6, 2011Rochester, NY, April 6, 2011 – Pictometry International Corp., the leading provider of aerial oblique imagery and measuring software, announced today that the United States District Court of Minnesota has summarily declared that
Pictometry’s oblique aerial image capture system does not infringe on GeoSpan’s patent.
Leading Public Safety Coalition Celebrates National 9-1-1 Education Month
April 6, 2011Washington, D.C. – “Today the National 9-1-1 Education Coalition announces a new resource for everyone across the nation, stated Gregory Rohde, Executive Director of the E9-1-1 Institute. We encourage you to visit www.know 911.org for ideas on what you can do for National 9-1-1 Education Month.”
Read full articleCooper Notification Introduces New Wide-Area Mass Notification System
April 6, 2011LONG BRANCH, N.J., April 6, 2011 – Cooper Notification, a platform of Cooper Industries plc (NYSE: CBE), today announced the launch of its latest Wide-Area Mass Notification System (MNS) solution. The WAVES High Power Speaker Array (HPSA) 7100 Series, which provides highly intelligible voice and tone announcements, can be integrated with an organization’s voice-capable Fire Alarm Control Panel (FACP) as well as Cooper Notification’s SAFEPATH®4 (SP40S) Voice Evacuation Systems and SAFEPATH Mass Notification Systems (SPMNS), providing a simple upgrade path to expand emergency communications coverage to outdoor areas. The launch was held today at ISC West, booth # 20061, in Las Vegas, Nev.
Read full articleCASSIDIAN Responds to New Zealand Emergency in Record Time
April 6, 2011Temecula, Calif., April 5, 2011– Cassidian, an EADS company, quickly responded to multiplerequests for increased mission critical communications capacity in the aftermath of a 6.3 earthquake that hit the country of New Zealand on February 22, 2011. The powerful earthquake struck near Christchurch – the country’s second largest city with a population of 386,000 – taking out buildings and power lines, and interrupting both landline and cellular networks.
Read full articleCitizen Heroes & Leaders Honored
March 31, 2011Washington, DC — The E9-1-1 Institute, in conjunction with National Emergency Number Association (NENA), the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO), the National Association of State 9-1-1 Administrators (NASNA), the 9-1-1 Industry Alliance (“9IA”), National Academies of Emergency Dispatch (NAED), 9-1-1 For Kids, and the Congressional NextGen 9-1-1 Caucus, will present 11 awards to citizen heroes at a ceremony in Washington, D.C.’s Ronald Reagan Center. This is the 8th annual awards ceremony where citizens whose heroism and dedication highlight the critical importance of 9-1-1 emergency communications will be honored.
Read full articleTexas Agencies to Benefit from Houston Radio Solution Provider
March 31, 2011Public safety personnel and emergency responders operating on the Texas
Wide Area Regional Network (TxWARN) will benefit from the continued
promise of open standards technology starting with the ability to incorporate
P25 portable and mobile radios from Houston-based Tait Radio
Communications, a global leader in providing radio solutions.
Verizon to Host Disaster Recovery Exercise with Industry’s Elite Hazmat Team in Cockeysville, Md., on April 5
March 31, 2011Please join Verizon’s Major Emergency Response Incident Team (MERIT) hazmat team members during their disaster recovery drills on Monday or Tuesday, April 4 or 5, in Cockeysville, MD.
Read full articleIntrado Expands Positron VIPER Call Processing Product Suite
March 31, 2011LONGMONT, Colo., March 31, 2011 — Intrado Inc., a leading provider of 9-1-1 technology solutions, has expanded its Positron suite of call handling products to bring the same strong combination of functionality, flexibility and control that larger agencies enjoy to smaller PSAPs at a competitive price.
Read full articleHealth Reports and Hard Drive Error Alerts Reduce Long-Term Video Outages and Lessen Maintenance Costs of Mobile Video Surveillance Systems
March 30, 2011MIAMI, March 29, 2011 – Health reports of mobile video surveillance systems for public transit vehicles, including cameras, digital video recorders (DVR) and hard drives, can now be accessed in conjunction with existing features available with Apollo Video Technology’s (Apollo Video) Video Information Management (ViM) software. Apollo Video is announcing the availability of the DVR health module at the 2011 American Public Transportation Association (APTA) TransITech Conference in Miami. The module allows more functionality for determining the health of the fleet’s video systems.
Read full articleExalt Introduces 4G/LTE-Ready ExtremeAir™ Platform for High Speed Ring and Mobile Backhaul Architectures
March 30, 2011CAMPBELL, Calif., March 22, 2011 – Exalt Communications today announced its newest platform, ExtremeAir™, an ultra-high capacity, multi-carrier hybrid architecture designed to support speeds of 400 Mbps to 7 Gbps, PDH, SDH, and SONET in all configurations. The ExtremeAir platform supports bands from 2 to 86 GHz, and core, ring, and mobile backhaul architectures in TDM, IP/MPLS, and Carrier Ethernet networks.
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