Apps.gov Raises Priority for Reliable Mobile Broadband

Federal CIO Vivek Kundra recently announced the launch of Apps.gov, a GSA-operated Web site that government agencies can use to both install and purchase cloud computing applications. Apps.gov features a multitude of applications designed to help government employees work more productively online. For example, the “office tools and suites” section of the site includes word [...]

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Introducing the Toughbook Arbitrator 360°

Today Panasonic unveiled a breakthrough in-car digital video system for law enforcement: the Toughbook Arbitrator 360°. It maximizes officer safety by capturing a 360-degree view surrounding an entire police vehicle, through simultaneous recording on up to five cameras.  The process of recording and transferring evidence is fully automated, enabling officers to focus on their duties. [...]

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Honoring the Phoenix Police Reserve Officers

Last week I had the pleasure of attending a ceremony at Phoenix City Hall, where city leaders formally accepted a donation of five new and fully-equipped Police Tahoe vehicles to the Phoenix Police Reserve Division.  The donation was made by the Phoenix Police Reserve Foundation, which was formed by community leaders and provides equipment to [...]

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GCN Puts the Toughbook 30 to the Test

The current issue of Government Computer News features an in-depth review of the latest Toughbook® 30 model, by Lab Director John Breeden.  It provides an excellent summary of how the latest upgrades, such as a brighter screen with anti-glare and anti-reflective coatings, support government users who require a notebook that will operate under any conditions. [...]

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