Ten Federal Government Mobile Apps:
The Feds have lots of mobile apps at apps.usa.gov. Information Week highlights some favorites in an article: 10 Handy Mobile Apps From Uncle Sam, including:
- The FBI's popular Ten Most Wanted list
- FBI's Child ID app (lets parents carry pictures and vital information such as weight and height about their children in case of emergency. It provides tips on how to keep children safe and what to do if they go missing, with fast access to law enforcement authorities via email and phone.)
- Science.gov (search scientific information from more than 50 databases and 2,100 government-affiliated websites.)
- Cancer.gov (provides a dictionary of terms, and news and information on cancer types, diagnoses, treatments, and how to treat side effects.)
- Smithsonian Institution's Access American Stories (companion for visitors to the American Stories exhibit at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History.)
- Airport Wait Times (provides estimates of the wait times--the estimated time from landing until passengers are screened by Customs agents--for arriving flights at 23 international airports based on averages and time of year, not real-time data.)
- Department of Housing and Urban Development: The Edge (online magazine with news and information on housing and community development issues and regulations.)
- IRS Jobs (jobs at the IRS.)
- NARA DocsTeach (documents of historical significance.)
- Smokey Bear
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Government mobility innovations ensure that the management and deployment of multiple systems can provide solutions to any number of problems. Mobile apps includes dozens of security features specifically designed to keep data safe, secure and in your control.
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