Stories about: Federal Emergency Management Agency

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    US agencies to test Emergency Alert System 09/11/2011 03:14:15

    Don't panic. It's a test, only a test.
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    Cloud Fears Are Overblown, Says U.S. CIO 09/08/2011 00:04:00

    The U.S. Department of Homeland Security isn't afraid of the public cloud.
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    Cloud security fears exaggerated, says federal CIO 28/07/2011 20:09:00

    WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is not afraid of the public cloud.
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    US launches wireless public safety network 11/05/2011 01:55:30

    The U.S. government and the country's top mobile phone service providers on Tuesday launched a public safety program that will allow people to receive emergency alerts via text message.
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    Natural disaster? There's an app for that! 13/03/2011 23:27:00

    As Friday's earthquake in Japan demonstrates, natural disasters happen. And when they do, the first two things to go down are electricity and telephone services.
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    FCC to address mobile 'bill shock' 14/10/2010 06:16:00

    The U.S. Federal Communications Commission is poised to move forward on "simple and practical" rules intended to help mobile-phone customers avoid unexpected charges, the agency's chairman said Wednesday.
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    Lycos, Yahoo offer portals for information on Katrina victims 09/09/2005 08:00:37

    Two major Web search companies, Lycos.com and Yahoo.com, have assembled aggregated, fully searchable Web pages that allow people to simultaneously search numerous disaster sites for information on family members, friends and victims who may have been injured or displaced by Hurricane Katrina.
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    For FEMA aid online, Katrina survivors will need IE 6 08/09/2005 13:14:03

    Hurricane Katrina survivors looking to apply online to the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency for assistance better make sure they're running Microsoft's Windows operating system and using Internet Explorer Version 6 or higher. IE 6 is required for the aid applications, according to information on FEMA's Web site.
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    ICANN accepts bids to operate .net registry 21/01/2005 09:49:30

    The contest to operate the Internet's .net domain has begun, with four leading domain name service providers submitting bids to the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers by the midnight Tuesday deadline.
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    Dirty bomb? Grab your PDA! 26/03/2003 09:09:50

    Devotees of PDAs (personal digital assistants) can now put "survival" alongside "calendar" and "address book" in the list of useful applications, as two companies announced release of Terrorism Survival Plan software for PDAs.
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    GPS/GIS mapping helps narrow search for shuttle debris 06/02/2003 11:13:37

    Using Global Positioning System-derived geo-location data to define the debris field from the breakup of the shuttle Columbia, researchers and undergraduates from Stephen F. Austin University in Nacogdoches, Texas have helped narrow search patterns in east Texas, where thousands of pieces of the spacecraft have been located.
 
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