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New York Offers Details on FirstNet State Plan Coverage

February 13, 2020 | Comments

New York said the AT&T proposed state plan for New York included 100 new radio sites to be selected with input from the state and independent of the typical return-on-investment selection strategy.

February 12, 2020 | Comments

Peplink announced that its wireless routers were certified by the United Kingdom’s Emergency Services Network (ESN). The routers are now approved for use in the country’s fleet of first responders and emergency services vehicles.

February 07, 2020 | Comments

The FCC approved petitions for waiver of obligation to receive and process Emergency Alert System (EAS) alerts formatted in the Common Alerting Protocol (CAP) from CableAmerica, KJAY and West River Cable Television. The commission also denied similar waivers for Argent Communications and Universal Cablevision.

February 06, 2020 | Comments

Connected Nation Texas (CN Texas) released its initial updated broadband coverage maps that provide details on internet speeds and coverage for all 254 counties across the Lone Star State.

February 05, 2020 | Comments

Southern Linc will deploy mission-critical push to talk (MCPTT) technology from Ericsson Group Radio on its mission-critical Long Term Evolution (LTE) network, replacing the Motorola Solutions WAVE 7000 product that Southern Linc previously deployed.

February 03, 2020 | Comments

The Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Department (MDFR) put its First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) service, along with its two-way radio network, to use during Super Bowl LIV Feb. 2 in Miami Gardens, Florida.

January 31, 2020 | Comments

Ericsson and consulting firm Capgemini formed a global partnership to support communications service providers in supplying private network solutions to enterprises.

January 31, 2020 | Comments

The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) released a sample request for proposals (RFP) for next-generation 9-1-1 (NG 9-1-1) procurements.

January 30, 2020 | Comments

House Democrats released an infrastructure framework that would invest $760 billion over five years, including $12 billion in grants for implementing next-generation 9-1-1 (NG 9-1-1).

January 30, 2020 | Comments

The scheduled migration from the current TETRA communications network to the new C2000 TETRA system was successful. The network was upgraded to facilitate effective mobile communications between the emergency services in future and to ensure their safety.