NEWS


POCSTARS Introduces easyTalk X62 PoC Radio

LTE  |  2020-10-26

POCSTARS, a leading Push-to-talk over Cellular (PoC) communication solutions provider, has recently introduced another new handset to its software platform and solutions portfolio. It is the easyTalk X62.


ESChat Launches Push-to-Talk Solution for Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro

LTE  |  2020-10-20

ESChat launches on the Galaxy XCover Pro, as the companies announce agreement for Samsung to offer ESChat PTT Service to carrier and enterprise customers.


North Wales Fire and Rescue's transition to ESN Supported by Capita's Integrated Communication Control System

CCR  |   TETRA  |   LTE  |   Control rooms  |  2020-10-16

Capita plc has secured a five-year contract worth £788,000 to deliver an integrated communication control system to North Wales Fire and Rescue Service (NWFRS), to support its transition to the new Emergency Services Network (ESN).


Inrico Releases Its Latest Push-to-talk iOS and Android Application

LTE  |  2020-10-13

The new version of Inrico PTT is launched with an interface renovation and a variety of improved features.


EGC International partners with ESChat for launch of 'TalkPlus', a Push-to-Talk (PTT) and Group Communications service in Colombia

LTE  |  2020-10-13

The TalkPlus service will include the ESChat feature set, including: encrypted PTT voice, encrypted multi-media Group Messaging and live location tracking and mapping.


Breakthrough for Mission Critical Services Conformance Testing as First MCPTT Test Case Successfully Evaluated

LTE  |  2020-10-13

First step towards a global MCS certification program adhering to 3GPP standards.


Procurement of Mission-Critical Services in the Virve 2.0 Development Project Begins

LTE  |  2020-10-09

The second procurement phase of the public safety network for the renewal of Virve started in early October, in which Erillisverkot will purchase mission critical services for the Virve 2.0 system.


Verizon enhances communications for first responders with Push-to-Talk Responder

LTE  |  2020-10-06

Verizon Push-to-Talk Responder enables first responders to collaborate across agencies to drive more effective, interoperable responses


BK Receives $1.1 Million Order From Tennessee State Agency For New BKR 5000 Portable Radio

LTE  |   P25  |  2020-10-06

BK Technologies Corporation today announced that its operating subsidiary received an order totaling approximately $1.1 million from an agency of the state of Tennessee.


POCSTARS Offers PoC MiniServer

CCR  |   LTE  |  2020-09-30

POCSTARS, a world leading Push-to-talk over Cellular (PoC) communications solution provider, now offers a cost-effective private PoC cloud solution with its MiniServer. The MiniServer is highly durable and built for reliability and safety.


Motorola Solutions Launches WAVE PTX for Colombian 24/7 Industries

CCR  |   LTE  |  2020-09-30

An instant communication solution that allows employees to stay connected, no matter where they are and the device they are using


TCCA Welcomes Global Digital Transformation Leader Atos

CCR  |   LTE  |  2020-09-29

Atos, a global leader in digital transformation and European number one in cloud, cybersecurity and high-performance computing, has announced its membership of TCCA, the global representative organisation for critical communications.


iCERT Announces Data Integration Initiative to Improve Public Safety Communications

CCR  |   LTE  |   P25  |  2020-09-28

The Industry Council for Emergency Response Technologies, Inc. (“iCERT”) today publicly announced the formation of a comprehensive effort to promote effective integration and use of data in public safety operations; the Data Integration Initiative (“DII”)


Comms Connect Virtual Series Conference – Initial Speakers Announced

CCR  |   TETRA  |   DMR  |   LTE  |   P25  |   Messaging  |  2020-09-28

The inaugural Comms Connect Virtual Conference series will bring a high-quality program focused on the hot topics facing our industry now, and into the future.


MCOP Project Announces Upgrade of the MCOP Unified Open Application API

LTE  |  2020-09-18

As part of their focus of maintaining and upgrading the MCOP open APIs, MCOP announced the latest refactoring and upgrade of the MCOP Unified Open Application API, the so called MUOAPI.


Virve Takes Next Step (RFI) Towards Mission Critical Broadband Service in Finland

TETRA  |   LTE  |  2020-09-18

The publication of the first findings are planned to be published during TCCA’s Critical Communications Week program on Thursday the 5th of November.


PrioCom Appoints Kontel as Distributor for 4G Critical Communication Solutions in Poland

CCR  |   LTE  |  2020-09-16

The Push-to-Talk service is directly integrated into the Deutsche Telekom affiliate T-Mobile network, delivering reliable and fast state-of-the-art and 3GPP standards based group communication.


Bermuda Police Equipped with Sepura & Teltronic Critical Communications Solution

TETRA  |   LTE  |  2020-09-10

PowerTrunk, the US-based subsidiary of Teltronic, has deployed a TETRA critical communications solution to the island of Bermuda to support all public safety organisations on the island.


B-LiFE deploys a mobile laboratory in the Piedmont Region of Italy to carry out COVID-19 tests with the support of ETELM

TETRA  |   LTE  |  2020-09-08

ETELM's participation in the B-LiFE mission in the Piedmont Region, and the successful use of its equipment and service, ensures the company’s ongoing partnership with B-LiFE.


New Report on Fire and Rescue Services Approach to Critical Broadband Migration Highlights Key Issues

LTE  |  2020-09-02

Presentation of UK-based research on September 8 relevant to a global audience of first responders and critical operators.