Saddam Hossain Shahin, a young computer programmer has developed a software programme which can be a milestone in ensuring public safety. In case of emergency, his software called “Self Protect”, if installed in a smart phone, can inform law enforcing agencies automatically by providing their…
This app could get you out of trouble one day – maybe even save your life! Designed for simplicity, speed, and ease of use, this app will get your request for help out there FAST. Send SMS and emails to pre-selected emergency contacts and post your location to Facebook and Twitter, all with the…
Introducing the Daniel Morcombe Foundation ‘Help Me’ App (iOS, Android). A great way to not only help keep kids safe, but assist people of all ages, from 7 to 97, covering all kinds of personal emergency situations! The ‘Help Me’ button sounds a warning and allows you to can send off an SMS text…
SOS One Click (iOS) can send emergency message through Text, Email, Twitter,Facebook and Sina Weibo to your family or friends, when you are in a emergency situation and need their help. You can also call emergency telephone with one button in the App.The emergency message content include map…
When Stanley Cup rioters rained chaos onto Vancouver’s downtown core in June 2011, holes were exposed in the capabilities of police trying to stop looting and arsons. Communication between police was so bad that teams deploying tear gas accidentally dispersed crowds into streets being cleared by…
The Goa Police launched a mobile application for helping citizens to reach out for instant help in times of emergency, easily access Goa Police, and to add to the overall vigilance in the state. A spokesperson of Goa police on Monday said that it is an effort to build a simple yet effective…
Turn your phone into a bodyguard: the Companion app virtually accompanies you on journeys and warns friends and family if you’re in trouble. Before setting off on a journey, users input a starting point and destination. A designated ‘companion’ can then track the phone’s GPS on a map. The free…
A few months after the tragic December 2012 Nirbhaya incident in Delhi that shocked the nation, a small team of seven people brainstormed in their office in the national capital. They were developing an Android app that would make people feel safer. Pukar, the free Android app, is an initiative…
Emergency Smartphone live Stream project 999eye is being developed by West Midlands Fire Service. 999Eye has a number of UK services signed up to join us in a UK pilot currently aiming at Jan 2015. They have demonstrated the first release of the software (recently on the CCRSummit 2014 in The…
In case of emergency this App immediately and silently alerts your personal network when you need it most. There are times when you need instant assistance from family, friends, neighbours or colleagues. Whether you notice something suspicious nearby, you need urgent medical attention or in case…
Introducing the Daniel Morcombe Foundation ‘Help Me’ App (iOS, Android). A great way to not only help keep kids safe, but assist people of all ages, from 7 to 97, covering all kinds of personal emergency situations! The ‘Help Me’ button sounds a warning and allows you to can send off an SMS text…
LEEDIR, the Large Emergency Event Digital Information Repository, is a mobile app and web application that allows photo sharing and video sharing and enables citizens to submit pictures and videos directly to law enforcementand relief agencies during major occurrences including natural…
Patrocinium Systems has just announced the launch of ArcAngel, a mobile app and clouding system that aims to bridge the gap between civilians and first responders in the event of a threat or emergency. ArcAngelis a two-way communication system that uses GPS, data and sensor technology to allow…
Organizer Chokri Mahassineof Pukkelpop calls on all party flockers of 2014 to install the free app ‘I am OK’. This app allows you to inform your family, friends or loved ones and let them know you’re OK if you get into an incident or even a disaster. The app was launched three years ago, after…
VizSAFEis a social media platform that empowers ordinary citizens to play an active role in the well being of their communities by posting and sharing photos or videos from their smartphones. Today, with close to 2 billion smartphones in use worldwide, people are capturing compelling and…
It’s not like you can ask your attacker to hold on a minute while you let someone know that you’re in danger. Watch Over Me (iOS, Android) turns your device into emergency tool with just a shake. Even if your phone is locked, with one shake we turn on your phone’s alarm, and video camera, and…
The Paradise Valley Police Department is expected to provideParadise Valley Town Council an overview of how Smart911works and how it can be a new tool likely to significantly improve police response times. Smart911 lets you fill out personal information on a secure website and if you ever need…
The foundation of the national SOS ALARM Emergency Service introduced the SOS Alarm app in 2014 that is aimed at saving lives in emergencies. The alarm-app calls on emergency workers (doctors, military personnel, first aiders, emergency response) in case of an emergency if they do happen to be…