1.23.20 – KIRO7 – The online dating service Tinder is making sure that its users are safe when they meet up using the app. Company officials announced the rollout of a panic button that will allow users to call authorities if a date goes dangerously...
Panic button requirement approved by Sacramento officials 1.15.20 – KCRA – The Sacramento City Council approved a new ordinance Tuesday that requires hotel operators to provide panic buttons to employees. The ordinance impacts 80 hotels and motels...
An increased call for interoperability between departments and districts is a rising trend in the emergency communications realm. 12.26.19 – SSI – Rave Mobile Safety CEO Todd Piett shares what he believes will be the biggest public safety and emergency...
12.19.19- Tyler Telegraph – The Commissioners Court approved changes to the alarm coordinator position during Tuesday’s meeting, to allow it to transition into a role focused on outreach rather than collecting payments. The subject of voting locations was raised...
12.19.19 – KGBT – PHARR, Texas (KGBT) — The city of Pharr is going high-tech to keep their citizens informed. The app, called Pharr 311, offers the ability for residents to make requests, pay water bills or court fees, and register your alarm....
12.15.19 – svoice.com – At the Tuesday, Dec. 10, Santa Clara City Council meeting, the Council considered having a third-party vendor manage the Residential and Business Alarm Permit program. The City Code (Chapter 8.40, “False Alarm Regulation”) requires...