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Tag: Cellular
Technology
AT&T Launches First-Ever Nationwide Location-Based Routing for Wireless 911 Calls
Through this new “Locate Before Route” feature from Intrado, AT&T can quickly and more accurately identify where a wireless 911 call is coming from by using device GPS and hybrid information and then route the call to the correct 911 call center.
May 10, 2022
Technology
FirstNet Launches 5G Service for First Responders
The company says 5G connectivity on FirstNet will be "ideal for IoT and video intelligence solutions." Examples include being able to deploy cameras to the front gate of a stadium and screen attendees’ temperature to potentially help prevent the spread of COVID-19 and using 5G in an ambulance to transmit patient data back to the emergency room.
April 5, 2021
Technology
First Responder Broadband and the Year from Hell
Dedicated emergency cellular networks have helped law enforcement officers and agencies communicate during the many crises of 2020.
November 19, 2020
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
Technology
SureCall Launches New Cell Signal Booster for Police Fleets
SureCall, a cell phone signal booster manufacturer, has announced the availability of the SureCall Fusion2Go 3.0 NMO Fleet. The company says this new signal booster kit is as rugged as it is powerful to meet the needs of law enforcement fleets.
June 6, 2019
Technology
FirstNet Subscriptions Now Available at AT&T Stores, More Agencies Implement Solution
FirstNet has announced that first responders can now sign up for FirstNet cellular service at more than 5,300 AT&T retail stores. Verified first responders, including volunteers, can sign up for FirstNet service under a personal account.
June 27, 2018
Technology
FirstNet Implements Ruthless Preemption Feature for First Responders
Preemption is a mission-critical feature that enables first responders on FirstNet to communicate and coordinate during emergencies, large events or other situations where commercial networks can become congested.
December 14, 2017
Technology
FirstNet and the Broadband Future
Today, FirstNet is finally becoming more than just a public safety pipedream. FirstNet is about to go online and here's how that could affect you.
July 7, 2017
Technology
DEA's Vast Phone Database Revealed
Cellular service provider AT&T has been working closely with the Drug Enforcement Administration and local law enforcement to provide extensive phone records during drug investigations.
September 2, 2013
Technology
Warrantless Cellphone Tracking Upheld
In a significant victory for law enforcement, a federal appeals court on Tuesday said that government authorities could extract historical location data directly from telecommunications carriers without a search warrant.
July 31, 2013
Technology
PoliceMag Launches Optimized Site for Smartphones
Patrol officers in the field can now view all the content on PoliceMag.com on a Website optimized for smartphones starting today. The mobile site presents PoliceMag.com content in a clean, easy-to-use format.
August 20, 2012
Technology
Report: Law Enforcement Widens Cellphone Surveillance
The nation's wireless carriers reported a sharp increase in demand for data from law enforcement agencies in 2011, reports the New York Times.
July 8, 2012
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