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AT&T says FirstNet provides more than 5.5 million connections to about 27,500 agencies

January 26, 2024 | By Donny Jackson | Urgent Communications | FirstNet provides more than 5.5 million connections to approximately 27,500 public-safety agencies subscribing to the nationwide public-safety broadband network (NPSBN) as of the end of 2023, according to figures released yesterday by AT&T, the FirstNet Authority contractor tasked with building and maintaining the system. […]

First SpaceX Satellites Launch for Breakthrough Direct to Cell Service with T-Mobile

January 3, 2024 | T-Mobile | Major step forward in companies’ vision to create truly universal coverage by pairing SpaceX’s Starlink satellite technology with T-Mobile’s industry-leading network. Five international partners have joined T-Mobile and SpaceX on their quest for global connectivity. HAWTHORNE, Calif. — January 3, 2024 — 3…2…1…Lift off! Today, T-Mobile announced that SpaceX’s […]

Amazon’s Ring to shutter video-sharing program popular with police

January 24, 2024 | By Brian Fung | CNN | Amazon’s Ring will no longer let police and other government agencies request doorbell camera footage from within the company’s Neighbors app, in what privacy advocates are hailing as a long-awaited victory for civil liberties. Authorities seeking Ring surveillance videos must now submit a formal legal […]

Leadership Conference 2024 Registration Now Open

Exciting news! LeadsOnline’s 2024 Leadership Conference is officially open for registration! Our Leadership Conference is one of the ways we say thank you to the men and women who give us meaningful work to do. WHAT: LeadsOnline Leadership Conference 2024 WHEN: May 13 – 16, 2024 WHERE: Sheraton Kansas at Crown Center – 2345 McGee […]