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mPing & Mobile Weather Data
The National Severe Storms Laboratory mobilized their “Precipitation Identification Near the Ground” project (PING) so you can help them collect weather data anytime, anywhere. Are snowflakes fallin’ on your head? Are you getting pinged by hail? Tell us where you are and what is hitting the ground. NSSL scientists will compare your report with what the radar has [...]
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NOAA’s Release Mako App
The NOAA Release Mako App was created for fisherman to report their releases of shortfin mako sharks while on the water. The mobile product was developed by the National Marine Fisheries Service at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The app which is available on the Android platform uses GPS and allows fisherman to upload [...]
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MobileGov Apps on Display
Last week, we wrote about great mobile products presented rapid-fire. Here are a few: [youtube width="400" height="300"]C_JXX5-ZzSI[/youtube] >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Did you register yet for our FREE Mobile Platform Development Series? Learn about how to get your apps into the app stores! Learn more. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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National Ocean Service Mobile Website
The National Ocean Service mobile website allows users to have access to the National Ocean Service website’s information, including audio and video, on their mobile device. The National Ocean Service mobile website allows users to easily open up the website on their mobile device and find information regarding facts on the ocean, news and to [...]
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Trends on Tuesdays: Smartphone Apps
According to research firm comScore Of special note A look at the top smartphone app categories revealed that Weather apps had the largest audience reaching 31 million smartphone owners, or 40.4% of the total U.S. smartphone audience. Social Networking apps closely followed with a smartphone audience of 29.4 million (38.2% reach). Read more at comScore. [...]
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