RedMoon chooses BelAir gear for Texas mesh deploymentBy: By Donny Jackson BelAir Networks this week announced that RedMoon will use BelAir equipment to build a wireless broadband mesh network throughout the Town of Addison, Texas, which plans to use the network for town functions like public safety, as well as community access... Meru announces WLAN video-surveillance certification programBy: By Mary Rose Roberts Meru Networks today announced its Video Unplugged Program, a video over wireless LAN (WLAN) partner program that tests and certifies multi-vendor video products for interoperability over a company’s enterprise wireless network... Cisco to buy mobile WiMAX firmBy: By Donny Jackson Cisco System this week announced its intent pay $330 million to acquire Navini Networks, a wireless broadband access equipment maker that boasts several WiMAX deployments and deployments of pre-standard mobile WiMAX technology... ADC to pay $169 million for LGC WirelessBy: By Donny Jackson In-building wireless solutions provider LGC Wireless today announced it has agreed to be acquired by established telecom vendor ADC for $169 million in cash and other considerations... Cisco, JPS partner on interoperability solutionBy: By Donny Jackson Raytheon JPS announced this week announced a collaboration with Cisco Systems that will integrate JPS’s ACU-2000 IP gateway with Cisco’s Interoperability and Collaboration System (IPICS) to deliver interoperable communications not only across agencies, but also across devices... Cisco targets government marketBy: By Donny Jackson Cisco Systems this week announced its Cisco Mobile Government solution, which is designed to give public-safety and government workers mobile access to high-speed applications via wireless connections in licensed and unlicensed bands... Motorola unveils 5.4 GHz broadband portfolioBy: By Donny Jackson Motorola this week announced the immediate availability of Canopy point-to-multipoint (PMP) and point-to-point (PTP) products that operate in the newly available 5.4 GHz spectrum band... DHS launches radio-over-wireless-broadband pilotBy: By Donny Jackson A pilot designed to test ability to integrate new broadband technologies with existing public-safety two-way radio systems could provide information that could be helpful in the buildout of a proposed nationwide broadband wireless network in the 700 MHz band, a government official told MRT... Broadcom announces cheaper Wi-Fi chipBy: By Donny Jackson Broadcom this week announced a new low-cost wireless LAN solution that is designed to let manufacturers build smaller, more affordable Wi-Fi products, including products that operate in the 4.9 GHz band dedicated for public-safety use... APCO: Nationwide 700 MHz proposal offers voice potentialBy: By Donny Jackson BALTIMORE--Expected to be a broadband network that can deliver bandwidth-intensive data and video applications, the nationwide public-private network proposed for the 700 MHz band also could serve as a voice network in the long-term future, speakers said last week at the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) conference... APCO: Cox Communications turns to NetMotion for mobile VPNBy: By Donny Jackson BALTIMORE--NetMotion this week announced that Cox Communications has deployed NetMotion’s mobile virtual private network (VPN) solution to let 3500 of its field-service technicians wirelessly access the cable operator’s network applications... APCO: Radio IP announces customers in Ohio, GeorgiaBy: By Donny Jackson BALTIMORE--Radio IP Software this week announced that the Ohio Multi-Agency Radio Communications System (MARCS) and Forsyth County, Ga., have significantly increased the effective data performance of their wireless public-safety communications networks by implementing the Radio IP MTG solution... CoCo Communications secures Navy contractBy: By Donny Jackson Seattle-based CoCo Communications has entered into a contract with the U.S. Navy to provide a “zero-infrastructure” communications solution to problems encountered by boarding teams on vessels while conducting inspections for potential illegal cargo and activity... Socket Mobile makes enterprise PDA availableBy: By Donny Jackson Wireless technology vendor Socket Mobile this week announced the general availability of the SoMo 650, an expandable handheld computer targeted toward the enterprise market that represents the company’s entrance into the mobile device market... Frontline: iPhone shows independent network neededBy: By Donny Jackson Limitations associated with the much-hyped rollout of the iPhone underscore the need for an independent 4G wireless network in the United States—the kind of network proposed by Frontline Wireless using 700 MHz spectrum, a company official said yesterday... |
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