Top 3 2022 Tech Trends: Will Your Community be Left Behind?
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Maximize Safety and Efficiency with Safety Reimagined
Safety Reimagined from Motorola is the first and only end-to-end enterprise technology ecosystem that unifies voice, video, data, and analytics on a single platform, providing your organization with tools to address the everyday challenges hindering productivity, all while improving safety. Safety Reimagined is built on the concept that the technologies that keep your staff and… Read More»
Next Generation 9-1-1 Call Handling and Beyond
Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG9-1-1) is an initiative to update the 9-1-1 service infrastructure and improve public emergency communications services in a growingly wireless mobile society. It will enable the public to transmit text, images, video, and data to the Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP). The mandated CRTC timeline that originally stated PSAPs must transition from… Read More»
Why Your Business Needs Wireless Failover
Recent network outages highlight the need for backup connectivity. With the rise of IoT and cloud-based platforms, a failover solution is essential in maintaining branch continuity. Failover protects your organization from lost productivity and lost revenue in the event of a wide area network (WAN) outage. Network outages can occur for many reasons, such as… Read More»
How Avigilon Can Help Secure Your Site and Comply with COVID-19 Protocols
While securing your facility is always crucial, the COVID-19 pandemic adds an extra layer of urgency as businesses look for ways to manage public health protocols. Avigilon’s solutions help security teams see and do more with minimal investment in new resources. Combining the Avigilon Control Center (ACC) video management software with the Access Control Manager… Read More»
How Cisco Meraki Can Help IT Teams Support Remote and Hybrid Work
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way most organizations operate. With large numbers of employees working from home, IT teams have to provision and manage employee’s devices remotely. More changes are in store as organizations begin their return to office plans or consider hybrid office environments, and Cisco Meraki can help ease the transition. Managing work from home and hybrid work environments has been challenging for IT teams, and it’s also… Read More»
Closing the Arctic Connectivity Gap
Once viewed as vast, snow-covered, and desolate, the Arctic is much more bustling than many realize. The Arctic is home to many Inuit communities, and fisheries, resource extraction, and tourism are all commonplace as well. The Government of Canada is also active in the area, protecting Canadian sovereignty. Decreased ice cover due to climate change is… Read More»
15 Advantages the Icom SAT 100 Has Over The Competition
Icom and Iridium: A Match Made In Low-Earth Orbit The exciting IC-SAT 100 radio is a result of a partnership between Iridium Communications Inc. and Icom Incorporated. The result is the world’s first dedicated satellite push-to-talk (PTT) radio. The SAT 100 offers talk capabilities at the push of a button between users anywhere in the… Read More»
ROCK Networks Partners with Intellian to Deliver State-of-the-Art Satellite Antennas in Canada
Ottawa, ON – July 13, 2021: ROCK Networks, a leading provider of wireless and broadband solutions, has partnered with Intellian, a leading global manufacturer of satellite antenna systems. The partnership will enable remote areas to connect to satellites via Intellian antennas across Canada, both on land and at sea. Click the button below to continue… Read More»
Fibre vs Satellite: Who is the Winner?
We have written extensively about the benefits of fibre internet, especially regarding community-owned broadband networks. With growing numbers of consumers subscribing to Starlink and other satellite communications providers like SES and OneWeb, it may seem like fibre, long touted as a future-proof internet solution, is about to be edged out by satellite. Spoiler alert: it… Read More»
