August 18, 2010 - City officials seek to increase efficiency and interactivity with iPads for city council members and a new 411 texting service for citizens.
August 17, 2010 - Facing backlash from privacy advocates, Riverhead, N.Y., has stopped using the free satellite imaging service to find pools that don't have proper permits.
August 16, 2010 - Santa Rosa County, Fla. used a mobile app to track the flow of the BP oil spill, plans to use the tool for hurricanes and other emergency situations.
August 12, 2010 - With new software, Milwaukee County officials expect to save money, reduce paper and provide citizens with more access to government affairs.
August 11, 2010 - Cape Coral, Fla., expects to save $27,000 a year by subscribing to a national online company that tracks verified commercial property inventory.
August 10, 2010 - With tools that can scan miles of rough terrain, identify bodies by heat signatures and pick up vibrations in the ground, border patrol agents can extend protection to cover large areas.
August 09, 2010 - The new $1 monthly fee on Internet-based phone service will help Hinds County, Miss., pay for emergency services, such as new technology, call towers and dispatching upgrades.
August 06, 2010 - California officials move forward with program to develop next-generation emergency response systems that integrate text, video and picture services.
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