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September 9, 2009
Kelly M. Teal |
Return to Sender: Why 911 and Texting Don't Mix Many states are raiding their 911 funds to shore up ailing budgets or pay for other programs, all at the expense of upgrading 911 systems to accept next-gen communications such as text messaging.   |
National Defense
March 2008
Stew Magnuson |
For First Responders, High-Tech Communications Still Out of Reach Recent natural disasters have highlighted the need for first responders to have working radio links. But there won't be any solution coming from the federal government that will instantly make the problem go away. |
The Motley Fool
December 15, 2009
Kris Eddy |
Smartphones vs. Teens A new app blocks calls and texts while the car is in motion. |
T.H.E. Journal
October 2007
Michelle Bowles |
A Helping Hand A federal grant program gives school districts the financial support they need to develop updated, comprehensive disaster plans. |
CRM
April 2015
Leonard Klie |
Text Takes Precedence as a Customer Service Preference A new generation of consumers prefers short message service to other ways to reach agents. |
Job Journal
May 10, 2009 |
Career Snapshot: Dispatcher Employment of dispatchers, about 34 percent of which are police, fire and ambulance dispatchers, is expected to increase 6 percent over the 2006-16 decade, albeit more slowly than average for all occupations. |
Scientific American
September 2009
Larry Greenemeier |
Radio for Responders: Public Safety Bandwidth Goes Unused As multiband radio for public safety proceeds, the digital spectrum for it still lags |
InternetNews
October 4, 2005
Colin C. Haley |
Motorola, Microsoft Partner For Public Safety The wireless specialist will use the software giant's platforms to develop new apps for first responders. |
National Defense
May 2009
Magnuson & Rusling |
First Responders: To Fight Terror, Cross-Training Needed First responders should be trained to deal with a myriad of emergencies, from nuclear to biological attack. |
CIO
November 15, 2005
Grant Gross |
Help for Emergency Responders The push for digital TV would hasten better communications. |
| AskMen.com |
The Texting Age About two-thirds of all teens use text messaging, mostly due to its simplicity as well as the privacy of being able to communicate without being overheard. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
June 2004
John McHale |
Satellite-Dispatch Radio Enhances Connecticut Bioterrorism Preparedness Officials at the Connecticut Department of Public Health are deploying a satellite-based emergency communications system across the state that uses dispatch radio capability from Mobile Satellite Ventures in Reston, Va. |
PC World
February 5, 2007
Cyrus Farivar |
Six Things You Never Knew Your Cell Phone Could Do Here are useful tips and tricks that you can teach even an old cell phone to do. |
T.H.E. Journal
October 2007
Matt Villano |
On Alert Recent events point up the need for school districts to upgrade campus security procedures. But while some have acted by adopting emergency notification systems, many don't seem to have gotten the message. |
InternetNews
September 23, 2005
Roy Mark |
FCC: IP Vital For Emergency Communications As Hurricane Rita bears down on Texas, FCC chairman tells Congress that IP-based technologies are essential for safety. |
CRM
December 5, 2011
Judith Aquino |
Leads360 Introduces New Automated Text Message Capabilities Leads360 added automated text messaging to its offerings, allowing sales associates to automate the process of composing and sending text messages via the SPAM-compliant Short Message Service protocol. |
CIO
October 15, 2010
Karlyn & McLaughlin |
New Rules for Employees' Mobile Device Privacy How CIOs should adjust their privacy policies to conform to the Supreme Court's decision on monitoring employees' text messages. |
T.H.E. Journal
October 2007
Sherleen H. Mahoney |
Ready and Waiting Database-driven crisis management software solutions provide first responders with instant access to vital emergency information. |
InternetNews
February 14, 2007
Roy Mark |
Senate Panel Moves on 911 Upgrades Responding to requests from emergency responder groups, the Senate Commerce Committee Tuesday approved two bills to expedite funding for 911 systems and to pre-position communications equipment for disasters. |
National Defense
August 2014
Chelsea Todaro |
More Training, Communications Funds Needed, First Responders Say First responders urged Congress recently to provide more funding for stronger intelligence information sharing across federal, state and local levels and for training with new communication devices. |
