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Harris Corp.'s BeOn P25 Radio App
Harris Corp.'s BeOn software app, which was demonstrated at this year's Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials-International (APCO) conference in Philadelphia, inexpensively converts an Android smartphone into a push-to-talk (PTT) Project 25 radio.
October 9, 2011
Photo: Harris Corp.
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App Review: Placards Plus and Cargo Decoder
Placards Plus and Cargo Decoder give first responders a digital alternative to the print version of the Emergency Response Guide (ERG).
September 27, 2011
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Purdue Develops Graffiti Translator App for LE
The app analyzes the features in gang-graffiti images such as the colors and shapes of characters. The information is sent to a server and compared against a graffiti-image database. The matched results are sent back to the device where the user can then review the results and provide extra details to refine the analysis.
August 23, 2011
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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.
August 21, 2011
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FBI App Helps Locate Missing Children
Child ID, which is the first mobile application created by the FBI, allows parents to store photos and vital information about their children on their mobile device so it's on-hand if needed.
August 21, 2011
Photo: FBI.
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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.
August 4, 2011
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App Review: Police Pad
With Police Pad for Android, officers can fully document calls for service, including typed notes, photographs, and any audio recordings.
August 3, 2011
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Fulcrum Biometrics Introduces Fingerprint Scanner for Apple Devices
The FBI-certified silicon fingerprint sensor and accompanying "app" for Apple's iPhone and iPod touch provide a portable, biometric system for mobile identification.
June 21, 2011
Photo: Fulcrum Biometrics.
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App Review: Smart Tools
Smart Tools is a paid app for Android smartphones that provides tools for length and angle, distance and height, sound and vibration as well as a compass and metal detector. For less than a cup of cappamochafrappajava, this app provides all the measurement tools you need in the field.
May 9, 2011
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Secret Agent: Sur-Tec's VP Covert App
Sur-Tec's VP Covert Audio and GPS software suite is a patented surreptitious listening tool for law enforcement that allows an undercover officer or CI to stream live audio and GPS to one or more computers. The mobile application element of the software runs in the background on the user's smartphone.
May 2, 2011
Sur-Tec's VP Covert Audio and GPS software runs on the Windows Mobile Platform and replaces RF body wires. Photo: Sur-Tec.
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Dogfighting Game Renamed, Back on Sale
In the letter sent Thursday to Google Chief Executive Officer Larry Page, Los Angeles Police Protective League President Paul M. Weber urged Google "to do the right thing and ban this game permanently."
May 1, 2011
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Sickening "Dog Wars" Game Muzzled
When the media started calling for the LAPPL's comment on a new Android video game app, we took one look at the content and decided to take the gloves off. The game in question was the sickening "Dog Wars," which lets players raise and train their virtual dogs to fight.
April 27, 2011
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