Ambulance service receives in-vehicle mobile dataEmergency medical personnel employed by Greenwood, Colo.-based American Medical Response are receiving critical data in the field using a wireless gateway from In Motion Technology.... The IP debateBy Jim Barthold Dealers are divided on whether it's a great opportunity or just a lot of hype... California firefighters better informedBy Merrill Douglas Merging mapping, CAD and records management provides critical info to field personnel... Tracking personnel gets more affordableBy Lynnette Luna Vendors and commercial carriers work--sometimes together--to reduce system costs... Nextel, Sprint shareholders OK mergerShareholders for both Sprint and Nextel Communications have approved the proposed merger that will create the third-largest wireless carrier in the U.S.... IP-based network links call centersTel Control Inc. and Avaya are collaborating on a deployment in Galveston, Texas, scheduled to be completed in the fall... Itron automates meters at Piedmont Natural GasItron is working with Piedmont Natural Gas Co. to automate data collection from the Charlotte, N.C.-based utility's 945,000 natural gas meters... Program uses two-way radio to unite county departmentsOfficials in Hillsborough, N.J., have developed a Department of Public Works Watch Program, which is comprised of 250 employees that report accidents, crimes and suspicious activity through the use of two-way radios... RELM awarded contract from USPSRELM Wireless Corp. received a contract from the United States Postal Service to provide two-way portable radios and accessories to USPS offices nationwide... 3-in-1 package offers mobile flexibilityBy Donny Jackson Product's small size and light weight allows for easy transport... Public-safety communications: What if?By Charles Werner Nextel's iDEN network should be used as a primary public-safety communications system. Now that I have your attention, let's talk... Satellite video aids incident commandBy James Careless New York City fire department can see and hear what's happening in real time... Heavens help usBy Lynnette Luna In times of disaster--and in some geographic areas--terrestrial communications systems often prove inadequate. While first-responder agencies fill the gaps with satellites, system operators put past failures behind them and prepare for an apparently sunnier future... In an emergency, ICE is coolBy Alan Tilles Once in a while, something comes along that makes so much sense and is so simple that each of us wonders why we didn't think of it. Such is the "ICE" Cell Phone... APCO sees intro of new productsBy Glenn Bischoff Topics covered at conference include VoIP, public-safety trends... |
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