As telecom carriers rapidly retire the nation’s copper wire-based phone systems, and legacy cellular networks are supplanted by higher-speed 4G and 5G services, we are overlooking the severity of a new situation. 

Whether sole path, dual path, primary or backup, there is a fire communicator that will fit the needs of virtually any application and will be approved by the toughest AHJ, according to the company.

With the world on the brink of digital transformation, 5G infrastructure is set to play a key role as a foundation for the next generation of technology.

Alula, a provider of smart security and automation systems for professional installers and the award-winning inventors of the Connect+ platform, announced an aggressive new sunset offer that will allow security professionals to upgrade their sunset-vulnerable customers to a 5G-ready solution.

With the COVID-19 outbreak and various levels of lockdown, I’ve had a lot of time to read books and watch television. One of the technologies being heavily advertised is the 5G wireless technology, which is supposed to revolutionize cellular and internet connectivity.

But what is it going to do for our industry?

The Monitoring Association, with panelists representing the Alarm Industry Communications Committee (AICC) and the Medical Alert Monitoring Association (MAMA), held this webinar to discuss how the 3G sunset will impact businesses, customers and integrators, along with what professionals can do to help. 

Vodafone Business today unveiled a powerful new service, combining the quick response times of distributed Multi-access Edge Computing (MEC) technology with the fast speeds of 5G. 

Columnist Roy Pollack challenges professionals to test their knowledge in the latest 5 Minute Tech quiz.

The pace of change within communications networks is happening at speeds not seen since the shift from circuit-switched networks to IP began a couple of decades ago.