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Motorola Solutions & Ericsson Enter Alliance to Provide LTE-Based Solution for Next Generation Public Safety Broadband
September 7, 2010Schaumburg, Ill. — The Motorola Solutions business of Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT), and Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC), demonstrate continued leadership in…
Read full articleAlcatel-Lucent Makes World’s First Call over LTE Network Operating within Public Safety Broadband Spectrum
September 2, 2010Murray Hill, N.J. — Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) achieved an industry first by successfully completing a data call…
Read full articleState Training & Certification Survey
September 1, 2010Despite the need, there are no national minimum training standards for 9-1-1 telecommunicators. There’s little consensus on how much training in what subjects is necessary and how—and whether—to fund such training. Each state has taken its own path. This article discusses the results of a national survey to determine what each state requires with regard to training.
Read full articleSetback for City’s 9-1-1 System Overhaul
September 1, 2010By Juan Gonzalez, New York Daily News New York City — Mayor Bloomberg’s massive $2 billion effort to centralize and…
Read full articleAPCO Candidate Standards Open for Review & Comment
September 1, 2010The APCO Standards Development Committee has been working hard to create and revise national standards for public safety communications. Here…
Read full articleReport from APCO’s Commercial Advisory Council
September 1, 2010An update from the APCO Commercial Advisory Council on its election during the APCO annual conference in Houston. This article includes a way for any APCO member to reach out to the CAC with questions or for guidance.
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