Product & Service Announcements
Esri Press Book Presents Latest Crime Mapping and Analysis Methods
November 17, 2011Redlands, California—November 15, 2011—GIS Tutorial for Crime Analysis, the new workbook from Esri Press, combines step-by-step tutorials with independent exercises to teach readers the skills needed to apply mapping and analysis to police work.
Read full articleSuccessful Global Public Safety Event Announces 2nd Annual Congress
November 17, 2011November 15, 2011 Alexandria, VA USA— The APCO Global Congress is back in 2012 after a successful first year.
Read full articleCranbrook Joins the FDM Family of Fire Dispatch Centers in B.C. as it Launches FDM’s CAD Software
November 17, 2011Cranbrook Fire and Emergency Services joins Fire Dispatch Communication Centers throughout British Columbia as it goes live with Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) software technology provided by FDM Software Ltd.
Read full articleAPCO International Technology Roundtables Back in 2012
November 17, 2011DAYTONA BEACH, FL—October 31, 2011— The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International announced it will hold two Technology Roundtables in 2012 after a successful first year of events in 2011.
Read full articleLos Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Selects Panasonic Toughbook Mobile Computers for Countywide Patrol Vehicle Deployment
November 10, 2011Secaucus, New Jersey – Nov. 10, 2011 – Panasonic Solutions Company, a provider of rugged mobile technology solutions for the…
Read full articleAeroflex TM500 LTE Test Mobile Completes Support for 3GPP Release 9 with Addition of Multicast Video Streaming Function
November 9, 2011Stevenage, UK— November 9, 2011— Aeroflex Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Aeroflex Holding Corp. (NYSE:ARX), announced today that the…
Read full articleTHE SATELLITE INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION APPLAUDS INTRODUCTION OF SATELLITE EXPORT CONTROL REFORM BILL
November 8, 2011Washington, D.C., November 2, 2011 – The Satellite Industry Association (SIA) strongly endorsed the introduction yesterday of H.R. 3288, the “Safeguarding United States Leadership and Security Act of 2011,” legislation that would reform the U.S. framework for satellite export controls. The bill would authorize the President to remove satellites and related components from the U.S. Munitions List, subject to certain restrictions and Congressional oversight. The bill was co-sponsored by Representatives Howard Berman (D-CA), Donald Manzullo (R-IL), Adam Smith (D-WA), Mike Coffman (R-CO), C.A. “Dutch” Ruppersberger (D-MD), Rob Bishop (R-UT), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Jason Chaffetz (R-UT), and Martin Heinrich (D-NM).
Read full articleVerizon Joins the Industry Council
November 8, 2011Washington, D.C., November 8, 2011 — The Industry Council for Emergency Response Technologies (iCERT) today announced that Verizon, one of the world’s largest telecommunications companies, has become the Industry Council’s newest member.
Read full articleZetron’s Acom at Heart of New Oslo Airport Operations Centre
November 8, 2011October 19, 2011 — Twice named the region’s most efficient airport and four times the most punctual, Oslo Airport Gardermoen is protecting its reputation for quality with an operations centre among the most advanced in Europe.
Read full articlePUBLIC SAFETY AGENCIES TO BENEFIT FROM AT&T AND HARRIS CORPORATION ALLIANCE TO DELIVER NEXT-GENERATION LTE SOLUTIONS
November 8, 2011DALLAS & MELBOURNE, Fla., October 24, 2011 — AT&T* and Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) are forming an alliance to develop and deliver next generation LTE wireless solutions for agencies and first responders whose lifesaving efforts depend on timely access to critical information.
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