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Exalt Expands Frequency Coverage to DEMS, LMDS and 42 GHz Bands
March 17, 2011CAMPBELL, Calif., March 17, 2011 – Exalt Communications today announced that its ExtremeAir, ExploreAir, and ExtendAir microwave backhaul systems, the…
Read full articleExalt Delivers All-Outdoor Edge to Core 4G/LTE-Ready Microwave Backhaul
March 17, 2011CAMPBELL, Calif., March 15, 2010 – Exalt Communications today announced that it would unveil at the CTIA show next week…
Read full articleThe Trouble with Spoofing
March 17, 2011Editor’s note: The following article outlines why public safety comm center personnel should understand spoofing and the dangers it poses…
Read full articleSprint Unveils new Gold Standard in Push-to-Talk
March 17, 2011Sprint unveiled its fourth-quarter launch plans for next-generation push-to-talk capabilities powered by Sprint’s broadband CDMA network. As part of the launch, Sprint will offer an initial set of handsets packed with features designed for workgroups that rely on push-to-talk and establish a new push-to-talk brand — Sprint Direct Connect.
Read full articleSTM Announces Appointment of Walter Reichert as General Manager for North America
March 17, 2011Irvine, California. STM Group, Inc. (STM), the leading supplier of DVB-RCS satellite network systems, announced today the appointment of Walter…
Read full articleAeroflex Extends Capability of PXI 3000 Series Modular Instruments
March 17, 2011Stevenage, UK—March 17, 2011— Aeroflex Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Aeroflex Holding Corp. (NYSE:ARX), announced today the launch of…
Read full articleThe Guilt Factor
March 17, 2011Although communications technologies that help people stay connected to the workplace are often seen as a way to balance work and family life, a new study in the March issue of the Journal of Health and Social Behavior suggests there may be a downside to using these technologies for workers’ health—and these effects seem to differ for women and men.
Read full articleAPCO International Featured on Dr. Oz 9-1-1 Segment
March 17, 2011Daytona Beach, Fla. — Public safety communications association, APCO International, provided information for a segment on The Dr. Oz Show, “The Three Biggest Mistakes you Should Never Make When Calling 9-1-1.” The episode aired March 11, 2011 around the country. APCO International’s Board of Directors Representative, Gigi Smith, shared her expertise.
Read full articleBaby Delivery in Watsonville, Calif., Guided by 9-1-1 Dispatcher
March 17, 2011Santa Cruz, Calif. — Edgar Sandoval was frantic. His wife, Mirtha Padilla, was going into labor with their second child at their home on Cirvelo Street in Watsonville – but there wasn’t enough time to get to Sutter Hospital in Santa Cruz where she was due to deliver.
Read full articleSecurity in Mall Alerted 9-1-1 to False Rifle Incident
March 17, 2011Roanoke, Va. — Both 9-1-1 calls reporting a man with a rifle at Valley View Mall in Roanoke were from security officers at the retail complex — one relaying a secondhand report, the other watching a 40-minute-old surveillance video, according to emergency call recordings.
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