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Technology
Motorola's Public Safety Play: Broadband Networks
Motorola Solutions and Verizon are working closely with public safety agencies in Northern California's Bay Area and Harris County, Texas, to build and operate what will likely be the nation's first public safety broadband network on the LTE (Long Term Evolution) platform.
August 11, 2011
Technology
Waiting for a Public Safety Broadband Network
The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International hosted a town hall meeting earlier this month during their annual conference in Las Vegas that updated the law enforcement community about the effort to obtain a public safety broadband network.
August 26, 2009
Technology
Iowa Sheriff Criticizes Public Safety Broadband Rollout
The U.S. Department of Justice has sued to halt the public release of the emails of Story County (Iowa) Sheriff Paul Fitzgerald, after the FirstNet board member criticized his FirstNet colleagues over the deployment of the nation's first public safety broadband wireless network.
October 15, 2013
Technology
Public Safety Broadband: FirstNet Must Put Public Safety First
FirstNet (the First Responder Network Authority) will oversee the building and operation of the new nationwide public safety broadband network. The board as a whole can't allow the politics of business and Congress to shape a system with limited capabilities and limited competition.
October 7, 2012
Technology
Alarm Industry Supports Public Safety Broadband Bill
The National Association of State Technology Directors and the Alarm Industry Communications Committee joined the Public Safety Alliance's endorsement of S.B. 3756, which would allocate the so-called D-Block spectrum to public safety and provide funding for the development of a nationwide interoperable public safety broadband network.
September 21, 2010
Technology
Federal Stimulus Bill Establishes Public Safety Broadband Network
The federal government has agreed to establish a public safety broadband network for emergency first responders and provide funding for next-generation 911 technologies.
February 20, 2012
Technology
Public Safety Broadband Moves Forward In New Mexico, L.A. County
The federal panel governing development of the nation's public safety broadband network has approved lease agreements for the first networks in New Mexico and Los Angeles County.
August 14, 2013
Technology
California Public Safety Broadband Network Gets $50.6M Stimulus Grant
The system will allow public safety personnel to transmit information more quickly and efficiently, during both day-to-day operations and major emergencies. As one example, new broadband applications would enable officers to transmit video images from an accident scene.
September 11, 2010
Technology
APCO Honors Officials for Public Safety Broadband Network
The recipients of the Association of Public Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International's 2012 Public Safety Leadership in Policy Awards will be honored at APCO's annual Leadership in Policy awards dinner in Washington, D.C., on May 15.
April 26, 2012
Training
FCC to Promote 700 MHz Band Nationwide Interoperable Broadband Network for Public Safety
The National Public Safety Telecommunications Council (NPSTC) has issued a statement saying the organization agrees with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in its ruling promoting public safety's needs for a nationwide, broadband network, to be built out through a public safety/commercial partnership in the 700 MHz band.
August 2, 2007
Technology
Charlotte Selects Alcatel-Lucent for Public Safety Broadband Network
Charlotte, N.C., has contracted Alcatel-Lucent to develop and build a Long Term Evolution (LTE) public safety network in the 700 MHz frequency spectrum that has been dedicated for public-safety use. Alcatel-Lucent will provide an end-to-end LTE solution.
October 12, 2011
Technology
Public Safety Broadband: Looking Ahead After 9/11
Public safety officials are increasingly aware of the disconnect between technology that's available to the average consumer and technology that's available to first responders. Many lawmakers are listening and stepping up to help public safety get the wireless network and technology it needs.
September 29, 2011
Technology
NYPD Says FCC's Public Safety Broadband Network Plan Falls Short
The New York Police Department's Deputy Chief Charles Dowd called the FCC's plan "a red herring," because it doesn't give first-responders the kind of access that's needed during a crisis.
February 25, 2010
Technology
Motorola To Build 700 MHz Public Safety Network In Houston
In a filing with the FCC, Motorola didn't mention LTE yet noted that Harris County selected Motorola "as its equipment vendor for technology that will be used in the Harris County layer of the intended public-safety broadband statewide network."
March 17, 2011
Technology
Obama Jobs Bill Would Allocate D Block to Public Safety
President Obama's $474 billion jobs bill would set aside the 700Mhz D Block spectrum for a dedicated broadband public safety network and provide funding to build and operate it.
September 13, 2011
Technology
Network Testing Products
Anritsu Company
Anritsu’s public safety network testing products offer a complete testing solution for narrowband LMR and Broadband LTE systems.
October 27, 2014
Technology
Feds Name NYPD Deputy Chief, Iowa Sheriff To Broadband Panel
A New York City deputy chief and Iowa sheriff will join a 15-member panel that will establish a nationwide broadband network for public safety, acting U.S. Commerce Secretary Rebecca Blank announced Monday.
August 19, 2012
Technology
FirstNet Board Advances Investments to Expand Network, Upgrade Core for 5G
The First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) Board has approved the organization’s first investment opportunities to expand and enhance FirstNet, the nationwide public safety broadband network.
September 29, 2019
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