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Phone tracking technology helps save lives
New cell phones seemingly can do anything. Play music. Beat you in checkers. Maybe tuck you in at night. They can also save your life.
by Sarah at September 28th, 2009 at 07:09 am
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PowerPhone CEO invited to speak at Henry C. Lee Forensic Institute
Chris Salafia lectures at University of New Haven on Emerging Technologies in 9-1-1 (Madison, CT, September 25, 2009) PowerPhone CEO and patented technologist Chris Salafia was recently invited to address a class of students at the University of New Haven’s Henry C. Lee Institute of Forensic Science. Speaking before a group that included undergraduate and graduate students,...
by Sarah at September 25th, 2009 at 10:09 am
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911 Center can now map calls from AT&T cell phone users
Calls from customers of the largest cellular phone carrier in the area are now mapping on dispatchers’ computer screens at the Tulsa 911 Center, enabling police, firefighters and ambulance medics to find them if they cannot tell the dispatchers where they are.
by Sarah at September 22nd, 2009 at 07:09 am
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Counties try new 911 systems
Two counties are trying new 911 dispatch technology that foreshadows the advances promised by Next Generation 911 systems. The new systems enable emergency personnel to precisely locate cell phone calls and operate 911 services jointly from separate locations.
by Sarah at September 11th, 2009 at 08:09 am
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Trapped in a drain…try Facebook for help?
Australia’s firefighters are apparently a bit worried about the future of emergency services, after rescuing two girls trapped in a storm drain who turned only to Facebook to ask for help.
by Sarah at September 10th, 2009 at 10:09 am
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West Hartford Gets Reports On Plans For 911 Improvements
WEST HARTFORD, CT— – Emergency call centers statewide are close to being able to receive emergency text messages, videos and pictures along with phone calls, the state’s public safety commissioner told the town council Tuesday.
by Sarah at September 9th, 2009 at 09:09 am
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Reverse 911 for your television?
You’ve heard of “reverse 911″ communications systems, right?
by Sarah at September 8th, 2009 at 01:09 pm