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President's power to shut down Internet up in air

There are plenty of people inside and outside of government upset about legislation that would give President Obama the power to shut down the Internet under emergency situations. But the idea sounds Read more...

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UPDATE: New American Red Cross Survey Shows More Americans Use Social Media, Technology in Emergencies

Red Cross, FEMA and Facebook officials to discuss implications for the public and for emergency responders during Facebook Live Event Facebook Live Event Wednesday, August 24, 2011, 3:00 p.m. Read more >>

Intrado Commends FCC for Leadership in Next-Generation 9-1-1

Wide Range of Advanced Life-Saving Applications Will Help 9-1-1 Centers Make U.S. Communities Safer LONGMONT, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- On Tuesday, December 21, the Federal Communications Commission Read more >>