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Ericsson antennas to boost Optus's 5G network efficiency Read more: 👇👇https://buff.ly/8wGwCHq
30/06/2025

Ericsson antennas to boost Optus's 5G network efficiency
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Optus and Ericsson have announced a partnership to deploy high-performance antennas designed to enhance the coverage, capacity and energy efficiency of Optus's 5G network.

Motorola Solutions set to acquire Silvus Technologies Read more: 👇👇https://buff.ly/v6mtdG3
27/06/2025

Motorola Solutions set to acquire Silvus Technologies
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Silvus designs and develops software-defined high-speed mobile ad-hoc network (MANET) technology that enables highly secure data, video and voice communications without the need for fixed infrastructure.

5G tech trialled during Norwegian military exercise Read more: 👇👇https://buff.ly/S17fGtc
25/06/2025

5G tech trialled during Norwegian military exercise
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Nokia's 5G technology was said to provide field personnel from multiple nations with advanced defence applications, enhancing situational awareness and facilitating seamless cooperation across military units.

Telstra Satellite Messaging launches in Australia Read more: 👇👇https://buff.ly/BcRAkDF
23/06/2025

Telstra Satellite Messaging launches in Australia
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Eligible customers with supported devices will be able to use the service when they are outdoors beyond the reaches of the Telstra mobile network coverage and within the Starlink Direct to Cell satellite coverage area.

NSW Ambulance trials drones for search and rescue Read more: 👇👇https://buff.ly/4ZxQp9P
20/06/2025

NSW Ambulance trials drones for search and rescue
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The two-month trial saw seven critical care paramedics and special operations team paramedics specially trained to operate, maintain and deploy drones as part of search and rescue missions.

ACMA seeks submissions on CB emergency channels Read more: 👇👇https://buff.ly/6T4nUyv
18/06/2025

ACMA seeks submissions on CB emergency channels
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The ACMA is currently seeking information on some aspects of the class licence that covers the use of citizens band (CB) radio in Australia.

Vocus to build Telesat LEO landing station in NSW Read more: 👇👇https://buff.ly/OnNaglb
16/06/2025

Vocus to build Telesat LEO landing station in NSW
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Vocus will construct and operate the new landing station and provide fibre connectivity to Telesat's point of presence, connecting the latter's advanced LEO satellite constellation to terrestrial networks.

Telstra fined for disruption to emergency call support service Read more: 👇👇https://buff.ly/D9hPrsM                     ...
13/06/2025

Telstra fined for disruption to emergency call support service
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Telstra has committed to an independent review after the telco mistakenly disabled the connection to the emergency call relay service used by people with hearing and speech impairments.

Comms Connect NZ explores emerging technologies Read more: 👇👇https://buff.ly/LUuzby5
11/06/2025

Comms Connect NZ explores emerging technologies
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The Southern Hemisphere's premier critical communications event, Comms Connect, was held in New Zealand this week for the 10th time.

Nokia to enhance 5G network coverage for T-Mobile US Read more: 👇👇https://buff.ly/LENA2Ay
06/06/2025

Nokia to enhance 5G network coverage for T-Mobile US
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The new agreement seeks to advance T-Mobile's 5G network by deploying next-generation baseband and radio technologies.

DroneShield signs >$1m deal with Aust law enforcement agency Read more: 👇👇https://buff.ly/CKjHLOI                       ...
04/06/2025

DroneShield signs >$1m deal with Aust law enforcement agency
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An Australian law enforcement agency will adopt DroneShield's advanced counter-drone solutions, in a commitment to safeguarding national security in the face of evolving unmanned aerial threats.

Comms Connect NZ to discuss novel 5G use cases Read more: 👇👇https://buff.ly/C5gRH1o
02/06/2025

Comms Connect NZ to discuss novel 5G use cases
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Comms Connect New Zealand is coming to Christchurch next week, on 4–5 June, and there's set to be plenty of discussion on the possibilities provided by 5G.

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