During an emergency, using your smart phone or tablet you could share information with the 911 operator, paramedics in-route and with the supporting hospital if it is known.
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"We're not big in ERP, aren't aggressively exploring outsourcing and don't view the Web as so bizarre we can't get our head around it, " says Scott Hatfield, chief information officer at cable operator Cox Communications.
Some Virgin trains have been cancelled and passengers are advised to contact the operator for latest information.
"The FBI is asking anyone with information about the unmanned aircraft or the operator to contact us, " said Special Agent in Charge John Giacalone.
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Only then does the operator give the responder any medical information you've allowed it to disseminate.
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"We would encourage all passengers travelling today to check with their airline or tour operator for the latest up-to-date information on their flight, " she added.
Japanese media have became more critical of Prime Minister Naoto Kan's handling of the disaster, and have accused both the government and plant operator Tokyo Electric Power Co of failing to provide enough information on the incident.
Careful readers will immediately note the dilemma: A drone operator could be prosecuted or sued for (1) collecting information in the first place, (2) destroying that information (because she is covering up evidence of a crime as well as discoverable evidence in a lawsuit), and (3) prosecuted for not destroying the information (as required by the law).
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Telefonica, the Spanish mobile phone operator and owner of O2, is launching a new division to sell information about its customers.
The phone is pre-configured with menus and bookmarks offered only by that particular operator, making it easy to download games and access news and other information.
It said anyone with concerns about those on board could find further information on the Azamara Quest Facebook page, website, or by calling the cruise operator's hot line on 001-408-916-9001.
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In the other case, the FTC charged Path, the operator of the eponymous social-networking app, with deceiving its users by collecting personal information from their mobile address books without their knowledge or consent.
But the rail operator said the station "still lacks some very basic customer facilities", including a shelter and information screens.
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