Airbus launched the U.S. base and operations of a new commercial drone start-up, named Airbus Aerial.

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The conclusion of the patent infringement complaint Motorola Solutions filed against Hytera Communications with the U.S. International Trade Commission is likely a ways off.

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Motorola Solutions elected Joe Tucci to its board of directors. Tucci is the former chairman and CEO of EMC Corporation and helped the company move its business model from a focus on high-end storage platforms into a federation of businesses with leadership in information storage, protection and security, infrastructure virtualization and cloud management and orchestration.

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Tyler Technologies signed an agreement with the Muskingum County (Ohio) Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) to provide its New World, SoftCode and Brazos public-safety, civil processing and e-citation solutions. The agreement includes license fees, professional services and system maintenance.

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The UTC Foundation, the charitable arm of the Utilities Technology Council (UTC), presented its first grant to the Energy Production & Infrastructure Center (EPIC) at UNC Charlotte. The contribution was given at an awards dinner on Wednesday, May 10, during the UTC Telecom & Technology conference in Charlotte.

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Elcomplus and the Genesis Group announced a partnership to enhance performance management for MOTOTRBO networks. Genesis is the developer of the GW3-TRBO monitoring software, which enables users to easily view and monitor live traffic, report on system and subscriber activity, and manage system resources down to the subscriber level. Elcomplus is the developer of the SmartPTT suite of voice dispatch, location tracking, and other data services for MOTOTRBO radio systems.

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xG Technology announced its results for the first quarter ended March 31. Total first quarter 2017 revenues were $9.3 million compared to $929,000 in the first quarter of 2016. First quarter operating loss was $5.7 million compared to operating loss of $4.6 million in the first quarter of 2016.

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The Asia-Pacific Telecommunity Wireless Group (APT-AWG) unanimously approved a new recommendation harmonizing 700 – 800 MHz for Long Term Evolution (LTE)-based public protection and disaster relief (PPDR) spectrum.

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The National Emergency Number Association (NENA) warned of a widely reported ransomware attack affecting both private- and public-sector enterprises in multiple countries.

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President Donald Trump signed a cybersecurity executive order that “reaffirms the important role the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) plays in strengthening the security and resilience of federal networks and the nation’s critical infrastructure.”

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