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October 05, 2015 | Comments
Market research firm IHS forecasted market growth of more than 13 percent in the installed base of active narrowband radios in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region.
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September 30, 2015 | Comments
The use of Long Term Evolution (LTE) in private cellular networks is projected to grow tenfold between 2014 and 2019, according to a new report from IHS on the broadband market in critical communications for the next five years. However, lack of spectrum and budget remain the two major barriers for growth.
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September 30, 2015 | Comments
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) took to Twitter to explain and discuss its System Assessment and Validation for Emergency Responders (SAVER) program.
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September 28, 2015 | Comments
A commercial broadband solution offers the best way forward for public-safety agencies (PSAs) in Australia, a draft report from the country’s Productivity Commission said.The draft report cited lower costs, faster launches, and a higher likelihood of adopting technology upgrades as the main benefits of a commercial approach. A commercial approach carries higher risk of supplier lock in but good procurement processes and careful contracting can reduce the risk, the report said.
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September 21, 2015 | Comments
A high-level business analysis of the nationwide public-safety broadband network for the five states comprising the Mid-Atlantic Consortium for Interoperable Nationwide Advanced Communications (MACINAC) found a sustainable business model if state and local government users join public-safety users on the network in the region.
However, with only public-safety users on the network, MACINAC would lose more than $7.5 million a year using current assumptions and information from the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet).
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July 31, 2015 | Comments
ABI Research estimated the total number of public-safety Long Term Evolution (LTE) user subscriptions to reach 11 million worldwide by 2020, with a market size of US$5.1 billion.
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July 22, 2015 | Comments
Market research firm IHS released data on the Middle East and Africa region, projecting the installed base of narrowband active radios in the region to increase from around 3 million in 2014 to 3.4 million in 2019.
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July 09, 2015 | Comments
Body-worn cameras (62.3 percent) and radio communications (52.6 percent) were the top two technology priorities facing local government law enforcement officials, according to the results of a survey conducted by the Public Technology Institute (PTI) and Deltek.
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July 08, 2015 | Comments
The global market for command-and-control room technologies and services is projected to exceed $7 billion by 2019, according to an IHS report.
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June 16, 2015 | Comments
State budgets continue on a path of stable, moderate spending and revenue increases, with 42 state budgets expected to increase in fiscal 2016.
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