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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 5, 2016

Rapists Increasingly Using Dating Apps, Social Media to Lure Victims

Dallas Police say a growing number of predators who use social media and dating apps such as Tinder, Kik, PlentyOfFish, MocoSpace and MeetMe to prey on unsuspecting women.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 14, 2014

NIST Drafts Guide for Checking Apps Used at Work

The National Institute of Standards and Technology is readying guidance to help agencies evaluate commercial mobile applications that agency workers might use on government-issued devices or personal apps that access government networks.

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Inside the Badge by Logan HarperJune 10, 2013

4 Useful Law Enforcement Apps

As smartphones and other mobile devices become more prevalent in law enforcement, officers search for reference apps that quickly bring actionable information to the field.

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Photo Galleriesby Staff WriterMarch 27, 2013

10 LE Mobile Apps

Check out our sampling of 10 mobile apps for smartphones and tablets that will ease your patrol workflow. For full write-ups on each app, read our feature, "10 Great LE Mobile Apps." Screenshots courtesy of vendors.

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Articlesby Melanie BasichMarch 25, 2013

10 Great LE Mobile Apps

It's difficult to find a police officer—or a person, for that matter—who doesn't use a smartphone or tablet today. While these ubiquitous devices can be used to communicate, watch movies, and play games, they have also become serious work tools that many officers depend on.

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ProductsMarch 18, 2013

SafeTown Software Suite

SafeTown delivers services to the community via a community web portal and a family of smart phone apps. With SafeTown, citizens can create household profiles for first responders to use.

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ArticlesNovember 23, 2012

Harris Corp.'s InTouch RPC-200 Smartphone

Like all other Android smartphones, the InTouch can also run apps, including Harris' BeOn push-to-talk app. Unlike other smartphones, the InTouch is designed to survive rough duty.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 22, 2011

ATF Introduces Firearms App

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) has introduced a pair of mobile apps for Android and Windows 7 that provide information about firearms types and nomenclature. In addition to the new apps, the ATF also updated its app available for Apple iPhone.

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ArticlesAugust 5, 2011

10 Top Law Enforcement Apps

POLICE Magazine has identified 10 smartphone apps that provide potent tools for patrol officers. These 10 law enforcement apps should keep you engaged in your investigations and may just save you a trip back to the station.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 11, 2011

Software Provider All Traffic Solutions Honored

All Traffic Solutions was recently honored by cloud-platform provider Axeda for its SmartApps next-generation wireless solution.

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