Items Tagged With EmergencyCan you text 911 and other Emergency Services?
Written By: Hambaba 2007-07-18 22:35:37 Do you know that current technology utilized by Emergency dispatchers, doesn't allow for emergency text messages? As of now emergency departments are still struggling to track cell phone calls so text messages are the next step. The question remains, why 911 text messages? To be honest, it leaves me wondering. If you're in a real life emergency, can you imagine sending an emergency text message about the situation? Not a very practical idea, but it may yet be useful in some situations where subtly is essential. But there are possibilities for more uses. Read More
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TagsCrisis and Wireless Functionality
Written By: Hambaba 2007-07-13 13:23:00 
If at this very moment a disaster hits you, are you prepared? We hope you never have to go through one, but just the stress involved during such and ordeal can be fatal. Being ready is better than not being prepared. We're sure you agree. The first reaction during a disaster like a hurricane is people calling in and out of the area hit. But if everyone does this at once it will overload the phone networks. This can be bad for everyone, but it can be prevented by the following: TagsPee At Ease
Written By: Markar 2007-07-10 15:57:58 
When we think "Pee", we most often relate it to jokes or one of those names we used to call other kids when we were five. Who would of thought that there would be an actual service dedicated to...well, Pee. Emergencies are bound to occur on road trips or simply when you're out and about away from familiar territory. And just in those instances when the going gets tough, there's someone to turn to: MizPee - Where to go on the go, "where to go on the go." Here's how.
TagsCellphones and Lightning Detectors?
Written By: Hambaba 2007-05-30 15:24:10 NewScientistTech reports Nokia is proposing a warning system that will detect lightning strikes. How so you may ask? A Lightning bolt is an electric current which emits radio waves; the proposed system will detect these waves and process it on a cell phone application that will give information if the lightning strikes are nearing. Basically, there are many receivers in phones such as Bluetooth, FM, GSM, etc., which can be tuned to pick up the radio waves. TagsHelp! 911! Can you hear me now?
Written By: Hambaba 2007-01-09 13:53:12 
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