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Voice4net Solutions Now Rated “Avaya Compliant”
May 17, 2012Voice4net announced that its EBS and SPPS contact center ePBX products are compliant with key contact center solutions from Avaya.
Read full articleSen. Hutchison Urges FCC to Bring Spectrum to Market Quickly
May 17, 2012U.S. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison urged the FCC to move quickly on bringing spectrum to the wireless market in order to increase competition in the mobile broadband industry.
Read full articleKansas: County Chooses Motorola for 9-1-1 Radio System
May 16, 2012Shawnee County will buy a multimillion dollar public safety radio system from Motorola Solutions Inc.
Read full articleMore of Maine’s 9-1-1 Cell Phone Calls to Be Routed to Local Police Agencies
May 16, 2012The method of how 9-1-1 calls are made has shifted dramatically over the past dozen years.
Read full articleFlorida: Police Switch To Controversial Digital Communication Setup
May 16, 2012The Jupiter Police Department on Monday transitioned from its analog public safety radio system to the new OpenSky digital system.
Read full articleKansas: 9-1-1 System Would Allow for Public, Private Communication
May 16, 2012Shawnee County could get a new 9-1-1 emergency radio system that allows responders to switch between encrypted and public traffic.
Read full articleN.M. Governor Unveils Wildfire-Warning System
May 10, 2012ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez and state forestry officials on Monday unveiled a new statewide email notification system for alerting residents of potential dangers from wildfire.
Read full articleS. Elgin Dispatch Switch Smooth So Far
May 10, 2012South Elgin residents dialing 911 probably haven’t noticed a difference this week, but police and fire officials are working to iron out the kinks of a new dispatch arrangement.
Read full articleNYC Mayor: I Didn’t Read 9-1-1 Report
May 10, 2012Fed up with repeated questions about a $500,000 consultant’s report on the shortcomings of the 911 system, Mayor Bloomberg said yesterday he never read it.
Read full articleBradley County 9-1-1 Faces Revenue Crisis
May 8, 2012CLEVELAND, Tenn. — Bradley County 911 has requested $351,000 in local government funding to help it through ongoing revenue shortfalls.
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