GeoComm was selected by the North Carolina 9-1-1 Board for a next-generation 9-1-1 (NG 9-1-1) geographic information system (GIS) project, aimed at preparing the state for an NG 9-1-1 system implementation.

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Industry feedback on the FCC’s proposal to realign the 900 MHz band to allow for broadband services was varied, with large incumbent utilities opposing the proposal and others supporting the realignment only with tight interference protections and voluntary incumbent relocation.

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Charles Cooper, a spectrum engineer with more than 25 years of federal and private sector experience, will become the new associate administrator of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) Office of Spectrum Management. He joins the agency after six years at the FCC directing RF enforcement activities.

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Callyo partnered with Sonim Technologies to integrate Callyo's 10-21 Video onto the Sonim XP8 Android mobile phone.

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Siyata Mobile announced that the Uniden UV350 in-vehicle mounted phablet is FirstNet Ready, making it tested and approved for use with services on the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) communications platform. The UV350 is the first in-vehicle mounted phablet that has been tested and approved to operate on FirstNet.

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Executives from New York State Electric & Gas (NYSEG) and consulting form Trott Communications Group urged the FCC to update the Part 22 paging and radiotelephone service rules to provide greater flexibility and promote more intensive use of the band.

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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), which administers the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS) through which all wireless emergency alerts (WEA) are authenticated, validated and delivered to participating commercial mobile service providers, announced that IPAWS will not be ready to support certain improvements to WEA as of June 10, as previously expected.

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A new white paper from TCCA examines public-safety prioritization on commercial networks, including mechanisms and legal considerations.

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The FCC proposed changes to its Part 87 aviation radio service rules to support the deployment of more advanced avionics technology, increase efficient use of aeronautical spectrum and improve aviation safety.

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Comtech Telecommunications reported its operating results for the third fiscal quarter ended April 30 and updated its fiscal 2019 guidance.

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