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FCC Certifies Carlson Wireless Technologies TV White Space Radio
January 16, 2014Carlson Wireless Technologies announced that the FCC has certified the company’s RuralConnect TV white space radio system for use with the Spectrum Bridge TV white spaces database.
Read full articleAPCO President Gigi Smith Testifies at Senate Hearing on 9-1-1 Location Accuracy
January 16, 2014Today, APCO President Gigi Smith served as an invited witness at a hearing entitled “Locating 911 Callers in a Wireless…
Read full articleJVCKENWOOD Corporation Forms Alliance with Airbus Defence and Space to Develop Public Safety Wireless Broadband Systems
January 15, 2014Airbus Defence and Space (formerly Cassidian) and the JVCKENWOOD Corporation have formed an alliance in order to jointly evaluate common developments in public safety wireless broadband technology for North America and Europe.
Read full articleDataTech911 Announces the Release of StatusNet911 Web
January 15, 2014StatusNet911 Web augments existing communication systems and facilitates the critical exchange of information during normal day-to-day operations.
Read full articleNext Generation Emergency Communications – CAD Interoperability Project
January 14, 2014The CAD Interoperabilty Project will take the next steps in implementing recommendations made by the Emergency Communications Task Force.
Read full articleEagleView Technologies Announces Partnership with Intrado for Pictometry Image Integration
January 13, 2014EagleView Technologies, Inc., announced a formal partnership with Intrado, a leading provider of 9-1-1 technology solutions.
Read full articleShift Shake-Up for Chicago Fire Dispatchers Prompts Safety Debate
January 13, 2014Fire communications officers at Chicago’s 911 center have been shifted from rotating to fixed shifts to speed response times and reduce $9.2 million in annual overtime, despite warnings of employee burnout that could trigger dispatch “mistakes.”
Read full articleCalifornia County Radio System Finally on Air
January 13, 2014Riverside County over the weekend rolled out its much-anticipated and long-delayed public safety radio system that officials say will stretch the signal’s reach and streamline communication between agencies during major emergencies.
Read full articleIdaho Group Seeks to License More Ham Operators to Become Volunteers
January 13, 2014Classes being held this month by the Portneuf Valley Amateur Radio Emergency Service are designed to bolster the ranks of people in Southeast Idaho who have Federal Communication Commission licenses to operate ham radios.
Read full articleWhere’s Gigi? Winner
January 9, 2014Congratulations to Laura Pope of Jefferson County 9-1-1 in Kearneysville, W.Va.
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