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Tag: SAR

Cell phone locations

By Michael Coyle Posted on 27/09/2009 Posted in Blog Entry No Comments
Cell phone locations

The SAR team has had a run of searches at inopportune times. The first one was after an all night search, so we rolled from the first search, into breakfast …

Tagged with: communications, GPS, map, SAR, technology

SMS and Search and Rescue

By Michael Coyle Posted on 02/07/2009 Posted in Blog Entry 1 Comment

Well it finally happend, and frankly I’m suprised that it toook this long. A pair of subjects we looked for all of last night and part of today initiated the search by sending an SMS (Text) message. I’m sure this …

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Tagged with: communications, mobile phone, SAR, SMS

Distributed File Sharing for SAR

By Michael Coyle Posted on 25/05/2009 Posted in Blog Entry No Comments

Many people have asked me over the years how to share files amongst several people who may need to edit the same document. There are many clunky file sharing solutions out there (including the one I developed for my SAR …

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Tagged with: opinion, review, SAR

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