Texts to alert HK emergencies
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A new scheme allowing disabled people to summon emergency services by text message is launched in Hong Kong.
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Pls do nt dstrb da nabrs as u lv UK.gov has unveiled its latest weapon in its battle against illegal immigration â the fearsome text message.â¦
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University of Maryland researchers have proposed the creation of an online 911 system that people could use to report information during a disaster or to work together to save lives.
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An emergency communications service just launched in Dallas will allow police, fire departments, law-enforcement agencies, and airport officials to talk over their existing networks and equipment.
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People at a high risk of having a heart attack do not know when to dial 999, experts have warned.
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While TV viewers and radio listeners have long suffered through ear-piercing emergency-alert tests, the system has had a spotty record in actual crises. That's why critics are leery of plans to expand the system to cell phones and PCs. By Randy Dotinga.
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Users will be able to receive news alerts and information via IM.
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Police have warned businesses and the public to be alert when opening letters and parcels after seven postal devices were received in three weeks.
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In the not-too-distant future, the U.S. government would like to be able to wake up residents in the middle of the night when a hurricane or tornado threatens, perhaps by sounding the alarm on a cellphone.
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Providing 24/7 emergency response services for senior citizens in their homes or in assisted living facilities.  AARP selected LifeFone as one of the best personal alarm vendors.
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Coming soon to a phone near you: spam, scams and viruses galore. Your text messages, address book and calls could be up for grabs. By Annalee Newitz from Wired magazine.
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By Hannah Mitchell, The Charlotte Observer, N.C.  Jun. 25--Catawba County will soon launch a notification system to alert the public of emergencies such as flooding or hazardous waste spills.   The Community Alert System will use phone, e-mail and text messages to contact residents.
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Some net phone firms must give customers access to emergency numbers rules regulator Ofcom.
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Editor&#39;s Note: Published on page A19 of the Nov. 23, 2004 issue of the Philippine Daily Inquirer. This was the Department of Health&#39;s advice yesterday to the public over the
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Japan's cellular operators say they plan to send earthquake warnings to the mobile phones of their subscribers.
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By MAY WONG  Instant messages. Text messages. E-mail. Voicemail. Blogs. Online social networks. And the good ol' cell phone. If you thought there were enough ways to communicate with others and express yourself, think again.