Interoperability initiative folded into SAFECOM 

In an effort to consolidate disparate initiatives, the Public-Safety Wireless Network (PSWN) program has been moved under the SAFECOM umbrella and will...

TIBCO Software, Alien Technology in RFID integration partnership 

TIBCO Software and Alien Technology have announced a technology partnership to provide a business context to radio frequency identification (RFID)-generated...

World’s fifth-largest retailer to deploy IBM RFID solution 

IBM announced today that it would provide systems integration for a radio frequency identification (RFID) project to be deployed by Dusseldorf, Germany-based...

Verizon Wireless to invest $1 billion to expand 1xEV-DO network 

Verizon Wireless yesterday announced it would spend $1 billion over the next two years to expand its BroadbandAccess 1xEV-DO (evolution-data optimized)...

M/A-COM wins $5 million 800 MHz contract 

The Central Arizona Project, which operates ands maintains a 336-mile-long aqueduct that delivers Colorado River water to southern and central Arizona,...

Motorola chooses Motia antenna for Wi-Fi products 

Motorola’s Broadband Communications sector today announced it would incorporate into future wireless broadband products the Javelin 802.11 smart antenna...

Public-safety communications interoperability conference set 

The Utah Communications Agency Network will host on Jan. 22, 2004 a conference that will address methods to efficiently utilize public-safety spectrum...

Independence, Mo., lands federal grant for interoperable radio system 

Independence, Mo., will receive $5.4 million in federal monies to install an interoperable voice and data communications system that will allow the city’s...

Digital Dispatch Systems announces three customer wins 

Digital Dispatch Systems has announced three agreements via which it will provision its GDT 890 mobile data terminal, TaxiTrack dispatch software and...

Motorola appoints ex-Sun exec Zander Chairman and CEO 

Motorola announced yesterday the appointment of Edward J. Zander as chairman and CEO, replacing Christopher Galvin. The company also said Mike Zafirovski...