Visteon adds Motorola radio interface to in-vehicle system 

Visteon Corp. recently announced it had added Motorola's two-way land mobile radio technology to its TACNET in-vehicle command and control system. The...

Digital Dispatch Systems announces customer wins 

Digital Dispatch Systems announced this week contracts with Yellow Cab of Memphis, Tenn., and Taxi G7 of Paris, France, worth about $508,000 ($650,000...

Maryland counties deploy Alvarion wireless broadband systems 

Alvarion announced that York, Pa.-based Business Information Group is installing a series of countywide wireless broadband systems in Maryland that will...

Motorola to deploy TETRA network in China 

Motorola recently announced it would install a TETRA (terrestrial trunked radio) system for China railway operator Tianjin Metro. The solution consists...

FCC grants MeshNetworks experimental license 

MeshNetworks this week announced that it has received from the FCC a license to deploy several experimental mobile mesh networks. Under the experimental...

Sinclair Technologies to assemble trunked systems for Motorola 

Sinclair Technologies this week announced it has been awarded a contract from Motorola to assemble and test Motorola trunked radio systems for Canadian...

Latest Verizon whine much ado about nothing 

By: By Glenn Bischoff

Verizon Wireless is carving out quite the reputation for itself. There are many in the public-safety community who believe the carrier will stop at nothing to make sure Nextel Communications doesn't get valuable spectrum at 1.9 GHz...

Wavelink adds RFID tools to middleware solutions 

Wavelink Corp. said this week it is incorporating radio frequency identification (RFID) tools in its Wavelink Studio and Wavelink Emulation middleware...

First responders snipe on 800 MHz interference 

By: By Glenn Bischoff

First responders -- particularly police officers and firefighters -- are a very close-knit group, understandably so. ...

Florida statewide communications system stands up to hurricanes 

Florida’s Statewide Law Enforcement Radio System (SLERS) weathered two major hurricanes, operating successfully during Hurricanes Charley and Frances,...

Lucent to deploy CDMA2000 1xEV-DO Network in Romania 

Lucent Technologies announced it would deploy a CDMA2000 1xEV-DO network using 450 MHz spectrum in Romania. The network will provide data speeds of up...

T-Mobile trials Flarion mobile broadband data system in Europe 

Flarion Technologies announced this week that T-Mobile International, a subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom AG, is conducting a trial of Flarion's Flash-OFDM...

3Com intros building-to building 802.11 bridges 

3Com Corp. introduced thus week 802.11g building-to-building wireless bridges that allow customers to connect two or more buildings through secure, high-speed...

Nortel Networks Joins WiMAX Forum 

Nortel Networks has joined the WiMAX Forum, which promotes interoperability and certification of broadband wireless products based on the IEEE 802.16...

Lucent: Dedicated spectrum for public-safety broadband needed 

Lucent Technologies' Bell Labs President Bill O'Shea, in testimony before the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Technology this week, called...