Providence unveils first-responder mesh data networkBy: By Donny Jackson City of Providence, R.I., officials yesterday announced that a new citywide mesh network is letting police and fire personnel access broadband data and... S.C. county deploys GPS tracking systemRichland County, S.C., deployed Radio Satellite Integrators' automatic vehicle location system to track public-works fleets operating throughout the county.... What is TD-CDMA?By: By Lynnette Luna A packet data implementation of the international 3GPP Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS) standard. Time Division Duplex (TDD) is used,... Technology footprintBy: By Lynnette Luna TD-CDMA networks are running on five continents, with ongoing trials with global wireless operators. Leading global operators such as Orange, PCCW, Sprint... A cornucopia of wireless optionsBy: By Harlin McEwen In recent years, public-safety information sharing has expanded rapidly from fixed office computer terminals to wireless delivery of data for users in... Motorola to pay $3.9 billion for SymbolBy: By Donny Jackson In a move designed to bolster its mobile-enterprise portfolio, Motorola has agreed to pay $3.9 billion cash to acquire Symbol Technologies, a leader in... More than a marriage of convenienceBy: By Mary Rose Roberts In August, a London terror cell allegedly planned to bomb U.S.-bound, trans-Atlantic jetliners using common household chemicals. Now government and private... Philadelphia school district implements WLANThe School District of Philadelphia will use Meru Networks' WLAN system for mobile Internet access, educational applications and instructional management... Calif. Senate approves RFID privacy billThe California State Senate approved Bill 768, the Information Protection Act of 2006, in a 30-7 vote. Bill 768 requires the California Research Bureau... Atlanta airport adds Wi-Fi providerHartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport added another Wi-Fi provider, Opti-Fi Wireless. Onsite business owners now can select the service to... Boeing wins border-security contractBy: By Donny Jackson Chicago-based federal contractor Boeing has been awarded a contract to establish a hi-tech network of sensors and other surveillance equipment along the... Intrado conducts VoIP 911 location trial in NYBy: By Donny Jackson Leading 911 systems vendor Intrado announced it successfully completed a trial in New York City to automatically locate 911 callers using a mobile voice-over-IP... iPass partners with Tropos, US Wireless OnlineBy: By Donny Jackson Enterprise connectivity software vendor iPass announced a partnership with mesh-networking equipment maker Tropos Networks to make Tropos' municipal Wi-Fi... Minneapolis wirelessly tracks gun-related incidentsThe City of Minneapolis has deployed ShotSpotter's Gunshot Location System, which captures gunfire from events as far as two miles away using acoustic... N.J. public-safety agencies purchase records-management systemNew Jersey's North Metro Fire Rescue District and Westminster Fire Department selected BIO-key's FireRMS mobile application. The enterprise-class records-management... |
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