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Pictometry Names Richard E. Jacobs as General Counsel
September 15, 2011Pictometry International Corp. announces the appointment of Richard Jacobs to the position of General Counsel. In this role, Jacobs will oversee rights management and licensing of Pictometry’s vast global image library and will join the Company’s Executive Management Team.
Read full articleTrimble’s Popular Nomad 900 Rugged Handheld Computer Achieves IP68 Rating and Adds Five New Language Options
September 15, 2011Trimble announced that its Trimble Nomad 900 handheld computer has received an IP68 rating–the top rating for protection against dust and moisture. In addition, five new languages options have been added.
Read full articleGIS Finds Its Way to the Cloud
September 15, 2011Cloud computing furnishes technological capabilities – commonly maintained off-premise that are delivered on demand as a service via the Internet. American Sentinel University Professor Gabriel Schmidbauer says cloud computing makes setting up the GIS system simpler, because the system is built into the servers.
Read full articleAPCO 2011 Conference Attendance Increases by 11% in Philadelphia
September 15, 2011Daytona Beach, FL: The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International saw increased attendance at the 77th Annual Conference, August…
Read full articleThe National Sheriffs’ Association Applauds Inclusion of Monumental Funding for COPS Hiring Within Jobs Act
September 9, 2011Alexandria, VA – Last evening, President Obama addressed a joint session of Congress to unveil The American Jobs Act –…
Read full articleSenate Resolution Calls for 9/11 Moment of Remembrance
September 9, 2011The U.S. Senate has unanimously passed a resolution (S. Res. 237) calling on all Americans to participate in a Moment…
Read full articleAudio Files Reveal 9/11 Air Traffic Horror
September 8, 2011Newly posted audio files depict the horror of 9/11 unfolding in the sky, as air traffic controllers struggled to follow the faint tracks of hijacked planes, fighter jets tried in vain to chase them down and a flight attendant made a desperate appeal for help.
Read full articleColorado Springs Police Dispatcher Pleads Not Guilty
September 8, 2011A Colorado Springs police dispatcher pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges that she tried to steal a pickup and the hot dog cart it was towing.
Read full articleDid Sheriff’s Call Lead to Stabbings?
September 8, 2011A Trinity County couple have filed a combined $10 million claim with county officials alleging they were stabbed by a murder suspect after being asked by a sheriff’s corporal to “check out” a neighbor’s home where a double murder had just occurred.
Read full articleThe State of Interoperability 10 Years After 9/11
September 7, 2011By Ronald J. Levine, Chief, Foothill-De Anza College District Police, & David E. Kahn, CEO, Covia Labs Inc. The World…
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