Bapco Journal

Metropolitan Police to trial GPS positioning technology on police officers

Tue, 07 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Force to begin� two-month trial of Automatic Person Location Systems (APLS) technology at the end of this month.

Intergraph provide protection to American capital

Mon, 06 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Intergraph has deployed a Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system to enhance safety and security efforts at Ronald Reagan Washington National and Washington Dulles International Airports.

BT to help Metropolitan Police secure computer systems and access to buildings

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

BT today announced it has won a contract to provide police officers and staff at London�s Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) with new identity and access management services.

Surey Police receive prestigious Intergraph award

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Intergraph�s Icon Awards, which recognise exceptional application of geospatial and enterprise engineering technologies, has been awarded to Surrey Police

Sepura's new product proving popular

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Sepura�s latest mobile radio equipment option, the Handset Based Console (HBC), launched in May 2009, is already attracting considerable levels of interest from a variety of public safety organisations world-wide.

3M Offers offers solution to remove glare from laptop screens

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Product improves health and safety while offering� on-screen data security

Excelerate Technology wins innovation award

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Cardiff-based Excelerate Technology was among the prize winners of the Global Telecoms Business Innovation Awards 2009, which are designed to honour innovative projects involving telecoms operators and service providers around the world, in association with their vendors and suppliers.

BAPCO Exclusive: APD Announces its latest Mobile Police Identification Technology

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Mobile information specialist showcases portfolio of products at global telecoms show

Universal charger for mobile phones welcomed by European Commission

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT

The European Commission has welcomed a commitment by industry to provide a common charger for mobile phones. The first generation of new inter-chargeable mobile phones should reach the EU market from 2010 onwards.

Brown announces new Cyber Security Stratergy

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Prime Minister Gordon Brown last week announced strong new measures to protect the UK and British citizens from the growing threats to our security in cyber space and take advantage of the opportunities of Digital Britain.

Cambridgeshire Fire & Rescue Service showcases GGP System�s Gazetteer

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Representitives given full run-down on procurement, implementation and hands on demonstration of GGP Response.

Contract re-awarded to telent by Merseyside Fire & Rescue

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Merseyside Fire and Rescue (MF) had awarded a five-year contract to telent, a technology services provider, to support and maintain ICT systems. This service has been provided by telent to MF since 2001 and was re-awarded this contract following a competitive tender.

Selex award rugged tablet contract to Blazepoint

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Blazepoint, a provider of rugged mobile technology and engineering, has won a contract to supply Selex Communications with a rugged mobile computer for an export contract

ESRI (UK) partners with GeoComm to offer GIS Crime Analysis Capabilities to US Market

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT

ESRI (UK) has announced� it has appointed public safety consulting and GIS specialists GeoComm as its exclusive distributor for the US launch of CrimeAnalyst, its crime analysis software already in widespread use around the world.

BAPCO Exclusive: PageOne launches the UK�s first two-way paging service at the Global Paging Conference

Wed, 17 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT

PageOne, a provider of mobile messaging solutions to the public and enterprise sectors, is launching the UK�s first ever two-way paging service at today�s Global Paging Convention taking place in Montreal, Canada.

BAPCO help NPIA produce Guidance on Multi-Agency Interoperability

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT

The National Policing Improvement Agency (NPIA) has recently published its �Guidance on Multi-Agency Interoperability� having worked with staff from the Police, Fire and Ambulance Services to support the introduction of common practices and procedures to prepare front-line staff for the advances in communications interoperability.

BAPCO Journal visits ESRI (UK)'s Enterprise Lab

Fri, 12 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT

With Star Trek currently riding high in the film charts there was no better time for the BAPCO Journal to visit ESRI (UK) to see its new Enterprise Lab at its headquarters in Aylesbury.

ACPO-APA Show Preview

Mon, 15 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Make sure you're ahead of the game for the ACPO-APA Summer Conference & International Policing Seminar on July 8-9 at Manchester Central with our show preview.

RUSI to revisit Emergency Communications research

Mon, 15 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT

With the fifth anniversary of the 7/7 bombings approaching The Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) is to evaluate the uptake of recommendations made in its 2006 report and publish a new report on the current state of crisis communications.