TechWire

TechWire Keeping up with California's Public Sector Technology Community.

Web Site: http://techwire.net


Sacramento PD Launches iPhone Mobile App

Jun 18, 2013
Sacramento PD Launches iPhone Mobile App

The Sacramento Police Department today announced the launch of a new mobile application that makes connecting with the department easier.   Features include: Contact Us (emergency 9-1-1 link or detailed phone... Read more »

The post Sacramento PD Launches iPhone Mobile App appeared first on Techwire.net.


Google Experiments with Broadband Via High Altitude Balloons

Jun 18, 2013
Google Experiments with Broadband Via High Altitude Balloons

Digital have-nots in very rural or remote locations in New Zealand, Africa, South America and Australia, take heart!  Google has been experimenting with a technology that uses high altitude balloons... Read more »

The post Google Experiments with Broadband Via High Altitude Balloons appeared first on Techwire.net.


Chong: A California Broadband Yankee Seeks Out WiFi in London

Jun 17, 2013
Chong: A California Broadband Yankee Seeks Out WiFi in London

TechWire.net‘s broadband reporter is on the scene in London. While the setting is not business-oriented, the scene is worth a quick report. The knights of the round table sought the... Read more »

The post Chong: A California Broadband Yankee Seeks Out WiFi in London appeared first on Techwire.net.


Literacy 2.0: A Digital Gap Between Kids and Parents

Jun 17, 2013
Literacy 2.0: A Digital Gap Between Kids and Parents

A new study examining the online habits and interests of preteens, teens, and young adults suggests that many parents are not only unaware of how their kids are behaving in... Read more »

The post Literacy 2.0: A Digital Gap Between Kids and Parents appeared first on Techwire.net.


Google’s high-flying Internet balloons

Jun 15, 2013
Google’s high-flying Internet balloons

We have driverless cars and computer glasses that may possibly include X-ray vision. What’s next? Google announced this week that it launched 30 high-flying balloons that will beam down Internet... Read more »

The post Google’s high-flying Internet balloons appeared first on Techwire.net.


June 22 – SharePoint 2013 – How to Get There – Upgrade Options from Real World Experience

Jun 14, 2013
June 22 – SharePoint 2013 – How to Get There – Upgrade Options from Real World Experience

Sponsored by Kiefer Consulting June 22, 2013 – SharePoint 2013 – How to Get There – Upgrade Options from Real World Experience Mingle and learn with SharePoint business users, architects,... Read more »

The post June 22 – SharePoint 2013 – How to Get There – Upgrade Options from Real World Experience appeared...

Sacramento County nationally recognized for use of technology

Jun 14, 2013
Sacramento County nationally recognized for use of technology

Sacramento County has been recognized by the Public Technology Institute for its use of technology to solve problems and improve services and operations in government, according to a press announcement. “I’m proud... Read more »

The post Sacramento County nationally recognized for use of technology appeared first on Techwire.net.


HP Enterprise Services wins $1.2 M State Project

Jun 14, 2013
HP Enterprise Services wins $1.2 M State Project

The State of California has awarded a $1.2 million contract to HP Enterprise Services to provide IT consulting services to the California Technology Agency, according to state purchasing records. HP... Read more »

The post HP Enterprise Services wins $1.2 M State Project appeared first on Techwire.net.


Legislative Update

Jun 13, 2013
Legislative Update

With key deadlines passed and a budget deal in the final stages, the legislature is in full swing, taking action on a number of technology-related measures. At this point, measures... Read more »

The post Legislative Update appeared first on Techwire.net.


Sacramento Soccer Day! Join ENS-Inc for fun and discounted tickets.

Jun 13, 2013
Sacramento Soccer Day! Join ENS-Inc for fun and discounted tickets.

Join ENS-Inc at the first ever Sacramento Soccer Day! See the first English premier team to play in Sacramento. Register Now Don’t miss out on the opportunity to be a... Read more »

The post Sacramento Soccer Day! Join ENS-Inc for fun and discounted tickets. appeared first on Techwire.net.