ClosedNetworks CEO warns of 4.9 GHz band issuesBy: By Lynnette Luna DENVER--Ed Vea, chief executive officer of ClosedNetworks, tempered the hype surrounding the prospects of the 4.9 GHz band, highlighting the fact that several cost and network considerations come into play that won’t make planning high-speed mobility networks easy... Vehicle-tagging solution addresses high-speed chasesBy: By Glenn Bischoff DENVER--Each year in the U.S. police officers engage in about 100,000 high-speed chases, 70% of which last 10 minutes or less and 85% of which involve non-violent offenders... Eventide, Genesis Group partner on digital trunked logging solutionsDENVER--Eventide and Genesis Group announced a partnership agreement to integrate Genesis’ trunked radio applications with Eventide’s Linux-based digital voice recorders... Genesis helps Motorola users rid systems of clonesBy: By Donny Jackson DENVER--The Genesis Group this week announced a new feature in its software-based monitoring system that helps Motorola SmartZone users identify unwanted clone radios operating on their networks.... NIST gives first responders an inside look at radio wave behaviorBy: By Lynnette Luna DENVER--Engineers from the National Institute of Standards and Technology have spent the last two years radio mapping large buildings and placing transmitters in old buildings before their implosion to study how waves behave inside buildings—both intact and demolished... Alvarion platform stretches into 4.9 GHz bandBy: By Lynnette Luna DENVER--Alvarion Ltd. announced it has extended it broadband platform into the 4.9 GHz band, which is set aside for public-safety data communications... CellAntenna CEO: Ease up on jamming banBy: By Lynnette Luna DENVER--Howard Melamed, CEO of CellAntenna Corp., has launched a one-man crusade of sorts urging the Federal Communications Commission to allow public-safety to use jamming devices to ward off the dangers of cell-phone-triggered explosives... Motorola intros dispatch console, location and P25 solutionsMotorola introduced the MCC 7500 IP dispatch solution, which connects directly to the IP network without backroom electronics or gateways... Providence to deploy Motorola mesh networkBy: By Glenn Bischoff The City of Providence, R.I., will deploy a $2.3 million 2.4 GHz mesh network developed by Motorola that will provide high-speed mobile data capability to the city’s public safety agencies... Comprod appoints strategic planning VPComprod Communications has named Jesse Roberts as its vice president for strategic planning... Maryland county to unveil emergency command centerAnne Arundel County, Md.--located midway between Baltimore and Washington and home to Annapolis and the U.S. Naval Academy--will showcase its recently purchased mobile emergency command center a mock emergency to be held August 23... EF Johnson parent seeks $42 million in stock offeringEFJ, a wireless communications vendor and parent company of EF Johnson, today announced plans to raise $4.2 million by pricing a secondary offering of 6 million common shares at $7 each... Vivato launches tri-mode Wi-Fi access pointVivato has unveiled the VA4200, an 802.11a/b/g indoor Wi-Fi access point/bridge... Alien RFID reader now compatible with Microsoft infrastructureAlien Technology and Microsoft have achieved compatibility between Alien’s ALR-9800 enterprise radio frequency identification (RFID) reader and Microsoft’s RFID infrastructure, both of which will be supported by Microsoft’s RFID technology... PEAK opens RFID test labPEAK Technologies has opened its radio frequency identification test and integration laboratory at the company's headquarters in Columbia, Md.... |
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