BWV for ambulances: the camera eye
01/02/2022Motorola Solutions’ head of mobile video, Richie McBride, talks to Philip Mason about a recent, major, BWV roll-out to ambulance crews in the UK.
Body worn video
NHS rolls-out body worn video to ambulance staff
05/08/2021Motorola Solutions is providing the National Health Service in England with its VB400 body-worn video camera. According to the company, the roll-out is intended to “increase transparency and safety ...
Spain and Portugal's critical communications markets in focus
29/07/2019While millions flock to Spain and Portugal in search of the perfect tan, Sam Fenwick takes a look at both countries’ mission-critical markets and the networks that help keep citizens and tourists safe
Boosting first-responders' situational awareness with technology
04/02/2019Broadband LTE and technology such as video analytics and machine learning are giving the emergency services a ‘bigger picture’ view of incidents in real time. This enables a faster, more efficient ...
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ASTRID User Days 2018: a review
20/11/2018Sam Fenwick reports on the ASTRID User Days and the operator’s plans to evolve alongside the transition to LTE
Convergence: The potential of hybrid narrowband and broadband networks
22/05/2018(Advertorial) Professional mobile radio (PMR) networks have been around a long time. This does not mean the technology is outdated or should be replaced in favour of mass consumer technologies like ...
Observable reality
21/05/2018Richard Martin looks at some recent developments and thinking in the area of video analytics, particularly when it comes to handling data at scale, the role of AI, and ethics
Innovation vs legislation
18/04/2018The wave of innovation in technology for public safety is crashing against long-established laws and regulations, as Simon Creasey discovers
The future as a way of life
06/02/2018Philip Mason explores the potential impact of ever-more sophisticated digital communications technology on the ‘first-responder of tomorrow’
Disaster recovery: come what may
21/11/2017Keeping mission-critical networks up and running in the face of nature’s fury is one of our industry’s biggest challenges. Sam Fenwick looks at how operators and vendors work to give first-responders ...
Streaming video from body-worn cameras
11/08/2017Body-worn cameras with streaming capabilities are allowing public safety organisations to observe incidents in real time and respond accordingly, as Kate O'Flaherty discovers
Body worn video: Witness for the prosecution
15/02/2017Philip Mason looks at how the use of body-worn video is changing operational culture at one of the largest emergency services organisations in the world - London's Metropolitan Police
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