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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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Ten projects and leaders are held up as examples of effective collaboration and service delivery in the Center for Digital Government's annual program.
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After political and business leaders have urged the PUC to lighten up on a fine issued to Uber earlier this year, the commission voted to conduct a rehearing of its decision.
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Employ Florida is designed to give people mobile access to job openings across the state.
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A new federal ruling should help airlines avoid “a patchwork of different regulations around the country.”
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Though demand for ride services is said to be lower in San Antonio than in Austin, many Austin drivers are taking advantage of San Antonio’s more flexible regulations.
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The investment made by the Silicon Valley superpower goes to Uber's biggest rival in China, Didi Chuxing, which serves around 90 percent of China's car-hailing service market.
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The Round Scenic Route GPS Navigation App provides turn-by-turn voice navigation and sharing of routes that are off the beaten path, allowing discoveries of hidden gems in cities nationwide.
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Uber's text blitz, sent to customers to garner support against an anti-ride sharing bill, has created controversy in itself by texting Austin customers directly.
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The in-person “partner support center” where drivers can have their problems addressed on the spot sees so much use that Uber is moving it to a bigger location, and has replicated the model in 117 other locations.
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The app, which allows friends to transfer money between accounts regardless of bank, is currently under investigation for deceptive or unfair practices in violation of the Federal Trade Commission Act.
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Researchers have found that hackers can break into users accounts, track the users in real time, issue instructions and provide an inaccurate picture of traffic at any given time.
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Richmond, Va.’s fraud app allows residents to report government waste, fraud and abuse. Though fraud apps can cost thousands to develop, auditors say the money they help recover can more than outweigh their costs.
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A host of apps are being developed to take advantage of the new ride-sharing app, including one to compare prices with Uber's rival, Lyft, one for drivers to log all of the miles driven and another to reserve your favorite driver just to list a few.
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Most people don't know they can get their juvenile records erased. Thanks to a group of young people, there's now an app for that.
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Thanks to a partnership between the tech giant and the Federal Railroad Administration, an alert from a smartphone will be one more reminder of the places where trains and cars should avoid meeting.
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IRS2Go proves useful to taxpayers looking for refund answers and assistance in tax filing.
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The team of roughly 175 people throughout the United States is working to develop and test open source, user-centered solutions.
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