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  • General Dynamics Demos 4G LTE Wireless Network; Chris Marzilli Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    General Dynamics Demos 4G LTE Wireless Network; Chris Marzilli Comments

    General Dynamics completed a demonstration of its wireless broadband network at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst in August to evaluate how the system handles large data transmissions between ground troops and the command center. During the demo, soldiers sent pictures from their smartphones to leaders on the simulated control hub using the 4G LTE solution with the company’s eNodeBlue platform as base station, […] More

  • Harris, Nokia Networks Unveil Public Safety LTE Coverage Tool; Bob Fennelly Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Harris, Nokia Networks Unveil Public Safety LTE Coverage Tool; Bob Fennelly Comments

    Harris Corp. and Nokia Networks have introduced a long-term evolution coverage service offering in an effort to help public safety customers transmit data and videos. The ruggedized LTE coverage tool features fuel cell powering options, field antennas and backhaul services such as Wi-Fi, microwave and satellite, Nokia Networks said Monday. Bob Fennelly, head of government […] More

  • Bruce Brda: Motorola Solutions' New LTE Modem Targets Public Safety, Utilities - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Bruce Brda: Motorola Solutions’ New LTE Modem Targets Public Safety, Utilities

    Motorola Solutions has rolled out a new long-term evolution vehicle modem as the company aims to fulfill high-speed data demands of public safety and commercial carrier customers. The ruggedized VML750 LTE modem works on fire apparatuses, ambulances, utility trucks, transit and school buses, Motorola Solutions said Monday. Bruce Brda, senior vice president of government services at Motorola Solutions, […] More

  • Booz Allen Subsidiary Launches Deployable LTE Emergency Communications System - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Booz Allen Subsidiary Launches Deployable LTE Emergency Communications System

    A subsidiary of Booz Allen Hamilton plans to unveil a deployable broadband communications system to support the information-sharing functions of first responders and public safety workers in the aftermath of an emergency. The firm said Monday that Booz Allen Hamilton Engineering Services will exhibit the system at this week’s APCO 2014 Conference in New Orleans. The deployable communications system is intended to operate […] More

  • John Donovan: AT&T Announces Cloud Vision - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    John Donovan: AT&T Announces Cloud Vision

    AT&T is taking first steps in transforming its network into a data center, according to a gigaom article. AT&T has started working with Affirmed Networks to replace its LTE mobile core with a virtualized core. “We’re calling it the ‘User-Defined Network Cloud.’ What does this mean for our customers? For one, this vision is focused on allowing […] More

  • Report: LTE Spending to Hit $2B by 2020 - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Report: LTE Spending to Hit $2B by 2020

    Market spending on public safety LTE infrastructure could reach $2 billion per year by 2020 due to increasing demand for the mobile broadband standard, according to new analysis from Reportsnreports.com. The number of installed base stations will hit almost 155,000 at a 60-percent compound annual growth rate between 2014 and 2020, serving close to 4 […] More