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Illinois: Village to Add Fee for Undue 9-1-1 Calls
October 11, 2012Hoping to prod residents who frequently call 9-1-1 for nonemergency in-home assistance to seek help from other sources, Lombard trustees Thursday night approved a $50 fee for the sixth and subsequent such calls in a calendar year.
Read full articleIllinois: DuPage County Rolls Out New $30 Million Dispatch Radio System
October 11, 2012Nearly two years after approving plans for a $30 million DuPage Radio System, officials Tuesday announced its countywide launch.
Read full articleMinnesota: Unanswered 9-1-1 Calls Prompt Change
October 11, 2012The city of Minneapolis has altered the way it will handle emergency calls after up to six people who called 9-1-1 during last month’s shooting rampage at Accent Signage Systems didn’t reach operators.
Read full articlePatrick-Murray Administration Unveils Renovated State Emergency Operations Center and Introduces Emergency Alerting App
October 11, 2012Governor Deval Patrick joined Lieutenant Governor Timothy Murray and members of his cabinet to tour the newly renovated State Emergency Operations Center and received a demonstration of Ping4alerts!
Read full articleColorado’s North Central Region Selects Televate for Phase Two Public Safety Broadband Deployment Planning
October 10, 2012October 5, 2012–Vienna, VA—Televate LLC, a leading public safety communications and information technology consulting company, today announced that the North…
Read full articleWindstream Announces Carrier Switched Ethernet Expansion
October 10, 2012LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Oct. 8, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — To meet the increasing demand from carriers for higher bandwidth and…
Read full articleBrightPoint Americas Announces Comprehensive Distribution and Services Agreements with eTrak
October 10, 2012INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 8, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Brightpoint, Inc. (“BrightPoint”) (Nasdaq:CELL), a global leader in providing device lifecycle services to…
Read full articleHowell County, Mo., Selects Tait Simulcast Solution
October 10, 2012Howell County, Missouri, will implement a simulcast radio solution from Tait Communications to improve mission-critical radio coverage for its 20…
Read full articleInterAct Releases a New Version of Its Cloud-hosted Records Management System
October 10, 2012Winston-Salem, NC (October 2, 2012) — InterAct recognizes the unique challenges faced by law enforcement agencies and that officers and…
Read full articleThe Iowa Statewide Interoperability Board and Alcatel-Lucent Demonstrate Enhanced Information Sharing for Public Safety Teams Using 4G LTE Mobile Broadband
October 10, 2012At a Glance Public safety representatives experience how the sharing of multiple real-time video images and fast transfer of data…
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