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Avtec and Etherstack Work Together To Provide A P25 CSSI Compliant Open Standard Radio Dispatch Communication Infrastructure Supporting 9-1-1 Call Centers in Southeastern Idaho
May 6, 2013Avtec and Etherstack are working together to enable four counties in southeastern Idaho to implement an open, standards-based, completely redundant and shared voice communication system for communicating with the counties’ Public Safety First Responders.
Read full articleLink-age Connect Industry Study Finds Younger, More Mobile Consumers Will Drive Future Demand for Personal Emergency Response Systems (PERS)
May 6, 2013The results of a recently released study between Link-age Connect and Aging in Place Technology Watch concludes that technological advancements will drive the PERS market expansion toward a younger, more mobile group who are interested in managing their health while living an active lifestyle.
Read full articleAXIS Camera Companion 2.0 Features New GUI, Free Site File Sharing Service, Digital Zoom and Support for 360° and Panoramic Views
May 6, 2013Axis Communications unveiled version 2.0 of the popular AXIS Camera Companion digital surveillance solution for 16 cameras or less
Read full articleAPCO Global Alliance Praises Recently Launched App Website
May 3, 2013The Alliance agreed unanimously to support APCO’s new public safety application website, AppComm, and have consented to submit apps to be included on the website.
Read full articleGeorgia Passes Law to Require Alarm Verification
May 2, 2013News for Georgia: HB 59 will be effective July 1, 2013, and will require alarm companies to use two-call verification when calling in an alarm activation.
Read full articleThe Buzz About APCO’s Public Safety Apps Site
May 2, 2013On April 23, 2013, APCO International sent a press release announcing the launch of the Application Community – “AppComm” –…
Read full articleHelping Everyday Heroes Act Heroically
May 1, 2013How does a city prepare to manage the extraordinary on a regular basis? How do we increase situational awareness before the situation occurs? What systems can we put in place to help the heroes act heroically—and still get home to their own loved ones that night?
Read full articleMid-Eastern Chapter Awards
May 1, 2013On April 18, the Mid-Eastern Chapter held its annual awards luncheon.
Read full articleFormer Lobbyist, Tom Wheeler, Gets FCC Nod
May 1, 2013President Barack Obama on Wednesday tapped a veteran Democratic congressman to lead the Federal Housing Finance Agency and a top fundraiser and former lobbyist to head up the Federal Communications Commission.
Read full articleDorner 9-1-1 Tape: ‘Officer Down!’
May 1, 2013San Bernardino County sheriff’s deputies have released the audio of dispatch calls during the Feb. 12 manhunt for fugitive and ex-LAPD officer Christopher Dorner.
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