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Powertrunk Reiterates That Its FCC-Approved Tetra Equipment Can Be Used in All Bands Under Part 90 Rules
October 11, 2011PowerTrunk Inc. and its parent company Teltronic S.A.U., a global leader in land mobile radio, confirm again that the company’s TETRA land mobile radio devices have full FCC authorization to be marketed and deployed in the United States without any restrictions.
Read full articleNixle Implements Advanced Security Features
October 11, 2011Nixle, LLC, a free provider of informational communication services between government agencies and the communities they serve, today announced the implementation of advanced security features that further boost identity certification procedures.
Read full articleNICE and Intrado Announce Expansion of Their Partnership with a Value Added Distributor Agreement and Integration of NG9-1-1 Solutions
October 11, 2011NICE Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: NICE) today announced that it has expanded its partnership with Intrado Inc., a subsidiary of West Corporation and a leading provider of 9-1-1 technology solutions, by entering into a distribution agreement with Intrado’s call handling business.
Read full articleWilliam M. Brown Named President and Chief Executive Officer of Harris Corporation
October 11, 2011Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS), an international communications and information technology company, today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed William M. Brown president and chief executive officer effective November 1, 2011. The Board expects to appoint Brown, 48, to the Board of Directors at its December 2011 meeting.
Read full articleCDW-G Delivers Ruggedized Technology and Seamless Connectivity to Newport News Police
October 11, 2011CDW Government LLC (CDW-G), a leading provider of technology solutions to government, education and healthcare customers, today announced that it worked in partnership with Accelera Solutions to equip the Newport News Police Department (Va.) with fully ruggedized mobile technology and enable anytime, anywhere access to essential data and applications for officers in the field. The city’s 439 police officers work in three shifts, protecting over 180,700 residents across 69 square miles.
Read full articleCity of Charlotte Selects Alcatel-Lucent to Deploy Public Safety LTE Mobile Broadband Network
October 11, 2011On September 26, 2011, the City of Charlotte Council approved a contract with Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) to deploy a Long Term Evolution (LTE) Public Safety Network in the dedicated Public Safety 700 MHz frequency spectrum.
Read full articleMorgan County EMCD Catches Prank Caller Using the Cassidian Communications Aurora MIS Solution
October 11, 2011The Morgan County, Ala., Emergency Management Communication District (MCEMCD) recently utilized the Aurora® management information system (MIS) solution from emergency communications leader Cassidian Communications, an EADS North America company, to correctly identify the source of a series of prank 9-1-1 calls.
Read full articleNEWS RELEASE – Simoco Professional Radios Gain P25 CAP Compliance
October 11, 2011Radio communications specialist Simoco today announces that its range of Professional Radio equipment has gained P25 Compliance Assessment Program (CAP) approval, which ensures interoperability across multiple vendors’ P25 radio equipment.
Read full articleSafety Chief: State Needs Just Two Emergency Call Centers
October 7, 2011AUGUSTA — Maine has 26 public safety answering points. Public Safety Commissioner John Morris believes they can be reduced to just two for the entire state. He said the move will save money, but others are not convinced that will work.
Read full articleNorth Jersey: Better Cop, Fire Radios Nearer
October 6, 2011You could almost hear the cheering across North Jersey last week as police and fire officials voiced support for proposed federal legislation to buy them new radios and fulfill a post-9/11 mandate to unify their disjointed communications system. But are these officials ready for the next step — regionalization?
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