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While LTE still lacks many of the mission-critical features present in technologies like TETRA, many organisations increasingly rely on it. 5G is also on the horizon, and while it promises much some question what it will deliver

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New 5G specification schedule approved

3GPP has announced a timeline for Release 17, following the recent plenary meeting of its Technical Specification Groups (TSG).

According to the organisation, the schedule will see the R17 stage two ‘functional freeze’ taking place in June of next year. The stage ...

Developer claims major step forward in fight against COVID-19

A Montreal-based company has developed a solution which it claims can detect viruses via the use of a smartphone.

Two-Photon Research’s CAST product uses what it calls an Aptamer Molecular Photonic Beacon (AMPB) to test saliva. It does this by “phonetically ...

TCCA MCX control room collaboration

TCCA has collaborated with German critical communications organisation PMeV Netzwerk Sichere Kommunikation on guidelines to help control rooms connect to mission critical services in 4G/5G.

According to a statement, a number of international control centre operators ...

Swisscom rolls-out remote coverage solution

Telecommunications provider Swisscom has announced its deployment of Nokia FastMile 5G receivers in rural areas of Switzerland.

According to the latter company, the roll-out is intended to help provide “ultra-fast” broadband to remote parts of the country. Nokia will ...

ESN A2G tests culminate in successful Kodiak demo

The final stage of the Emergency Services Network air to ground technical demonstrator programme (TDP) has been completed, including a successful in-flight demonstration of the Kodiak MCPTT app.

According to Cobham - which conducted the TDP in collaboration with ...

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PTT smartphones public safety

Co-Founder of The Public Safety Network Jason Karp discusses how PushToTalk-capable smartphones may impact the future of public safety communications.

With the introduction of FirstNet PTT, the first commercial push-to-talk service built on mission-critical standards, ...

How to use Android Dispatcher

GlobalView Systems helps its customers deliver the right message, to the right person, at the right time to aid decision making.

Matthew Johnston, research and development manager at GlobalView Systems, talks through the unique features of the Android Dispatcher. ...

The next steps for 5G

MWC 2020 may have been cancelled, but vendors still unveiled plenty of new products and solutions. Here, Land Mobile picks out a few of the announcements made by some of the major cellular infrastructure vendors.

Unsurprisingly, the vast majority of new product and ...

5G indoor coverage

Corning’s Michelle Engarto discusses cellular indoor coverage solutions and how the company is preparing for the 5G revolution.

Michelle Engarto, VP, wireless product management at Corning Optical Communications, is responsible for its wireless portfolio, which ...

Joined up two-way radio

GlobalView Systems was founded in 2002. Initally a BNWAS (Bridge Navigational Watch Alarm System) specialist, the company has consistently helped push data to the right person at the right time.

In this video interview, Matt Wright, CEO of GlobalView Systems, walks us ...