Category Archives: Interoperability

Motorola Solutions Really Connects on Twitter (Part 2 of 2)

Posted on May 2, 2012 by Wireless Woman

Part 1 of 2 Motorola Solutions employs no less than six Twitter accounts to keep in touch with stakeholders about company news, industry updates, and items of interest to various groups of users. Today, let’s complete our tour of Motorola … Continue reading →

Posted in BearCom, Colleges and Universities, Convergence, Education, Interoperability, K-12 Schools, Motorola, Narrowbanding, SL7550, Social Media, Twitter, Two-Way Radios, Walkie-Talkies, Wireless, Wireless Wednesday | Leave a comment

Two New BearCom Publications Highlight Latest Wireless Technologies for 2012

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Wireless Woman

Whenever there’s a communications crisis, I know I can rely on my secret wireless tools to save the day. Others here at BearCom use tools almost as powerful, and the latest versions of two of them are now available. The … Continue reading →

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When a Port Official had Questions about Interoperability, BearCom had the Answers

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Wireless Woman

Here at BearCom, we get all kinds of questions about two-way radio communications, including interoperability. One day we heard from Rick Benevidez. Rick’s the Director of Security and Safety at Port Freeport, which is located just down the Texas Gulf … Continue reading →

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Top 21 Two-Way Radio Terms You Should Know (Part 3 of 3)

Posted on September 28, 2011 by Wireless Woman

In my first and second blog posts in this series, I highlighted the fight against the dreaded scourge of AJD (Acute Jargon Disorder) by unveiling the first 14 of the top 21 two-way radio terms that everyone interacting with wireless communications … Continue reading →

Posted in FCC, Federal Communications Commission, First Responders, Frequency, Government, IS, Interoperability, Intrinsically Safe, MHz, Narrowbanding, P25, Public Safety, Two-Way Radios, UHF, VHF, Wireless | 2 Comments

Still Flunking After All These Years

Posted on September 7, 2011 by Wireless Woman

During the chaos of the September 11 attacks a decade ago, the brave first responders who rushed to the World Trade Center found they couldn’t communicate with each other. That problem persists ten years later, according to a report just … Continue reading →

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9/11 Anniversary Highlights Continued Need for Wireless Communications Interoperability Strategy and Planning

Posted on August 3, 2011 by Wireless Woman

As we rapidly approach the tenth anniversary of the horrific terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, we now know that the lack of interoperability of the public wireless communications systems in New York City contributed to the loss of life … Continue reading →

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An Object Lesson on How to Make Sure Technology Doesn’t Leave You Behind

Posted on June 29, 2011 by Wireless Woman

It’s probably one of the most common questions I get as the virtual Chief Technology Officer at BearCom (and all-around smart girl): “Wireless Woman, how do I know that the state-of-the-art wireless products and services I’m buying from you today won’t be … Continue reading →

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