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In what it claims is a first for an Australian police force, South Australia Police has launched a mobile-optimised Web site -- dubbed a "Web app" by SAPOL -- offering integrated news, social media features and alerts.
By Computerworld Staff | 20 July, 2011 13:07
A senior detective has warned parents to teach their children about the dangers lurking in social networks.
By AAP | 10 June, 2011 11:45
Queensland police are tracking public transport passenger journeys using electronic fare Go Cards to investigate crime.
By AAP | 29 July, 2010 12:40
Tasmania’s Department of Police and Emergency Management will spend about $200,000 to modernise its 'legacy Sun Solaris-based infrastructure which has hosted is core business applications for more than two decades.
By Rodney Gedda | 31 May, 2010 13:45
A move to the cloud will enable new kinds of applications that public safety and law enforcement agencies can use to do their jobs better, Microsoft’s CEO said during its annual Worldwide Public Safety Symposium on Wednesday.
By Nancy Gohring | 28 January, 2010 05:49
By combining business intelligence and two foundations of Web 2.0 -- search and mapping -- a police department in the US state of Kentucky has built a brand-new window into crime. This Web-based BI portal allows patrol officers to enter data -- or even pieces of data such as a few numbers from a license plate -- into a simple search interface and retrieve information from their own databases and those of neighboring towns.
By Heather Havenstein | 12 September, 2008 10:18
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