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- FCC chief calls for better 911: Martin reveals lessons from two hurricanes.(Federal Communications Commission)
- The issue of emergency communications has become a priority for Washington regulators and lawmakers after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita exposed massive communications failures. FCC Chairman Kevin Martin, who appeared at two of three hearings on the i The issue of emergency communications has become...
- Research articles 2005-10-03
- FCC extends emergency alert rules to modern technologies.(News)
- Byline: JEFFREY SILVA The Federal Communications Commission extended emergency alert rules to digital media technologies, while soliciting additional comment on how the government can integrate wireless technologies into a next-generation pub Byline: JEFFREY SILVA ...
- Research articles 2005-11-07
- EBS gives way to digital EAS. (Federal Communications Commission requires television broadcasters to replace Emergency Broadcast System technology with Emergency Alert System) (Brief Article)
- Digital technology is making its way into the Emergency Broadcast System EBS. Digital technology is making its way into the Emergency Broadcast System EBS.
- Research articles 1994-11-14
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- Emergency Communications: The Emergency Alert System (EAS) and All-Hazard Warnings
- The Emergency Alert System EAS is built on a structure conceived in the 1950s when over-the-air broadcasting was the best available technology for widely disseminating emergency alerts. Among its weaknesses is insufficient coordination, dependence on a limited set of technologies, and diffused administration. This report summarizes EAS technology and administration,...
- White papers 2004-11-12
- Wizzard Software Licenses AT&T Natural Voices Telephony Server Software to IQ Technology Inc. for Deployment with Their IQ Alert System
- PITTSBURGH -- Wizzard Software (OTCBB:WIZD) announced today that the AT&T Natural Voices TTS Telephony Server edition has been chosen by IQ Technology Inc. for use in their innovative IQ-Alert emergency notification system. Located in Taiwan, IQ Technology Inc. is a prominent software and enterprise solutions provider focused on text, voice,...
- Research articles 2004-12-02
- First Alert System Text (FAST) and VeriSign Bring National SMS-Based Alert Service to U.S. Mobile Carriers
- Wherever disaster strikes, regional voice and email networks can be quickly overwhelmed with traffic, often making wireless messaging a preferred communication channel between emergency personnel and the people they serve. First Alert System Text Corp. FAST officially launched its National Emergency Alert & Information Notification Service today, which is...
- Research articles 2007-10-29
- Symantec provides U.S. Department of Defense with security intelligence.(to use Symantec DeepSight Threat Management System and Symantec DeepSight Alert Services )
- Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq:SYMC) recently announced that the Defense Information Systems Agency DISA, the U.S. military's lead agency for communications and information technology, has selected Symantec DeepSight Threat Management System and Symantec DeepSight Alert Services to serve as key early warning solutions delivering actionable intelligence to...
- Research articles 2003-06-09
- AMERICAN SYSTEMS Selected for Emergency Detection, Response and Public Alert Concept Development
- CHANTILLY, Va. -- AMERICAN SYSTEMS, a government IT solutions provider and one of the top 100 employee-owned companies in the U.S., today announced that the Institute for Defense and Homeland Security IDHS has selected the company to develop and demonstrate its Red Cell solution, a rapid, geographically precise risk alert...
- Research articles 2007-08-06
- Volvo's Driver Alert Control keeps Car Drivers Awake
- The aim is that tomorrow's cars should quite simply be able to avoid accidents. Many of today's cars are already so intelligent that they alert the driver or even step in and brake the car to avoid an accident. Have you ever felt drowsy while driving and almost dozed off...
- News items 2009-08-12
- Kennard alerts patent office.(Brief Article)
- FCC Chairman William Kennard last week urged the patent Office to settle post haste a royalty dispute over technology used in the Emergency Alert System. "Because this matter impacts the operation of the nation's emergency preparedness system, I would very much appreciate anything you can do...
- Research articles 1999-03-01
- Alert System Attracts Attention
- System's visual and audio signals facilitate widespread information dissemination. Technology is enabling base commanders and command post personnel to send out alerts in emergency situations more quickly. The new warning systems, being installed on several U.S. military bases, use the base network to reach every communications device connected...
- Research articles 2006-05-01
- Long Island Technology Briefs: November 1, 2002
- Oceanside-based American Medical Alert Corp. is rolling out its PERS personal emergency response system Buddy in what the company is betting will be a new chapter in health care. The new "telehealth" product extends the company's traditional service that allows patients at home to press a button and...
- Research articles 2002-11-01
- Airbus A380 gets okay on brake-to-vacate development
- The European Aviation Safety Agency has approved Airbus's development work on a brake-to-vacate and runway overrun warning/prevention feature. The system has been developed for the A380, but could see wider use. This year, Airbus gave Aviation Week a chance to pilot the A380 and test the features before they were...
- News items 2009-10-26
- Tightening the border; Reston company expands system to missing children.(BUSINESS)
- Byline: Marguerite Higgins, THE WASHINGTON TIMES A Reston security company is expanding its technology along the U.S. border to pick up the Amber Alert emergency system for missing children. New Technology Management Inc. this month started linking the Amber Alert emergency...
- Research articles 2003-11-26
- NASA technology tested on California roads
- The City Council of MMonnovta, Ca, is implementing an Emergency Vehicle Intersection Early Warning System at eight intersections that will alert drivers to approaching emergency vehicles to reduce the potential for traffic collisions. The system - manufactured by E-Views and developed with NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory's IPL Technology Affiliates Program...
- Research articles 2001-02-01
- 000 tracks mobile help calls.
- Oct 04, 2002 (Privacy Alert - ABIX via COMTEX) Australia is considering the use of Nortel technology that should help emergency services personnel. The technology enables police, fire and ambulance operators to identify the location, from which a mobile telephone user is calling for...
- Research articles 2002-10-04
- Mass Notification: Ready To Respond - IP-Based Emergency Mass Notification
- Security directors at university campuses and hospitals must be increasingly ready to confront and manage threat scenarios that range from extreme weather, major accidents and a pandemic such as H1N1 to bioterrorism and deliberate sabotage. Today's emergency managers are under enormous pressure to deploy scalable, next-generation mass notification systems that...
- White papers 2009-01-01
- High Tech Companies Join Forces to Keep Residents Informed, Neighborhoods Safe
- FRANKLIN, Tenn.--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 2, 1998--The Communicator!R, America's leading automated emergency notification system, has joined forces with ShotSpotterTM, the world's first urban gunshot location system, to alert households of danger and help residents work with the police to stop perpetrators in their tracks Dialogic Communications Corporation DCC and Trilon Technology, LLC...
- Research articles 1998-09-02
- Competitive Technologies, Inc
- Competitive Technologies, Inc., signed an agreement with ADI Corp. for exclusive worldwide rights to license and commercialize ADI's patented technology for a radio-alert emergency warning system.
- Research articles 2007-11-01
- Alarm Filter. (Security).(from Excelsus Technologies)(Brief Article)
- The alarm filter uses its advanced DSL filter technology to protect the alarm system's telephone service POTS interface, which is used to dial out and call the alarm company in the event of an emergency, such as fire, burglary or medical alert. It allows alarm systems...
- Research articles 2001-05-01
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