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Southbridge, Mass., now has a way for citizens to submit crime tips anonymously and receive police notifications by downloading the free "Southbridge PD" app. Officials say crimes in progress still require a call to 911.
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Two-way communication during an emergency event is what public safety officials are advocating for with the so-called CodeRed program.
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Patrol officers will soon be able to issue citations and quickly file them with district courts from their cruisers.
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Officials put building permits and inspection process online using a civic cloud platform and innovative apps.
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More governments are using an application programing interface to share data internally and with citizens. -
The state tests appetite for wearable technology as part of an overall strategy to better serve mobile users.
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Deputy Chief Innovation Officer Shannon Spanhake shared some advice based on the San Francisco experience to a rapt crowd at the California CIO Academy.
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Mobile app developer Minh Tran launches an application to simultaneously call 911 and notify family members with GPS coordinates via SMS.
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$100,000 prize for the best app that benefits the community.
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"Store-and-go” capability allows payment processing even outside cell or Wi-Fi coverage.
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The new system emphasizes 'self-service' for claimants and employers -- the application can be accessed by Web and telephone.
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Visiting an office or waiting for a physical letter is no longer required for those seeking tax transcripts from the Internal Revenue Service.
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One commissioner opposed new regulations because there was a lack of documented examples of customer privacy breaches.
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The county's award-winning Compass app has been infused with a slew of new features targeting mobile users who want to stay safe in the snow.
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Travelers can consult the app for current road conditions, highway closures, construction projects and other incidents that could impact travel.
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Plug in some basic likes and dislikes, and this app tells you where you should be living.
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Google’s technology could be a game-changer in the voice search market.
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Hurricane Sandy was the impetus behind the development of an emergency notification app by the Monmouth County Sheriff's Department.
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Three to five of the announced finalists will work with government to help solve the city and county's problems.
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Cognizant computing gathers clues from contextual data and takes action accordingly, such as waking a user up early in the event of heavy traffic en route to their first calendared meeting.
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Tracking micro changes in the built environment can be a costly proposition, but CityScan, a Chicago startup is using mobile terrestrial technology to build a system to do just that.
