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Online succour during Mumbai blastsMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:43PMWith phones jammed and fragments of news, citizens displayed a variety of web tools.

GPS leads woman onto train tracksMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:58PMVICTORVILLE Deputies had to drive alongside a train and use their lights and sirens to stop it Sunday night as it bore down on a vehicle stuck on the tracks, officials said.A Las Vegas woman was following her GPS until it led her onto the railroad tracks near Stoddard Wells and Quarry roads, San...

State Dept. will track staffers with GPSSunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:41PMThe State Department is installing advanced, classified security systems in Pakistan, Iraq, Afghanistan and Yemen to monitor staff movements in those countries where moving among local populations remains dangerous, according to department budget and contract documents.

It's the season to be app-happySunday, July 17, 2011 @ 6:26PMSMALL PRINT:USEFUL smartphone apps make everything better. In recent years we’ve switched several tasks – from struggling with maps in the car to e-mailing and playing games – over to our phones. You should be pleased to know, then, that there are plenty of summertime apps to make the season easier. Here are our top picks.

No. County supervisors want more talk on redistrictingSunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:58AMTwo North County members of the Board of Supervisors, angry over what one characterized as a political “slam dunk” by the board majority, will ask their colleagues Aug. 2 to spend a little more time considering public pleas that Lompoc not be split as part of the Santa Barbara County redistricting process.

Lowndes needs 20 new tornado sirens, official saysSaturday, July 16, 2011 @ 9:36PMLowndes County Administrator Ralph Billingsly came to Friday's Board of Supervisors meeting armed with maps and bad news: According to his estimates, the county needs 20 new tornado sirens, but funds will not be available from the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency as supervisors had previously hoped.

eBook Review: Where to Fish - for iphone via the Kindle appSaturday, July 16, 2011 @ 12:08PMWhere to Fish was one of the first fishing books I ever consulted. It was in the reference section of the local library in Harold Hill, unavailable to take home, even with an adults ticket and I was just a kid anyway.

Gogal Publishing mapping: a way to fishing adventuresSaturday, July 16, 2011 @ 8:18AMHARRISBURG Adventuresome anglers looking for new waters to explore know how time consuming and even frustrating it can sometimes be to come up with quality, comprehensive information on a given stream or lake.

Our Bay: DNR DigestSaturday, July 16, 2011 @ 1:32AMASK AN EXPERT What is Eyes on the Bay? Eyes on the Bay ( www.eyesonthebay.net ) is the Maryland Department of Natural Resources' online tool for Chesapeake and Coastal Bays water quality data and information. The site was recently redesigned with interactive maps to help answer our most asked question, "How is the bay doing?" In the redesign, ci...