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National Defense January 2011 Eric Beidel	Military Looking Into Smart Phone 'Connector' Pentagon agencies are looking at software that allows for secure communication between different devices, be they computers, smart phones or radios.
PC Magazine August 8, 2008 Jonathan Flax	The Proving Ground for Text Alerts Governments, colleges, and others are launching text-messaging alert systems at an increasing rate to warn against safety hazards and severe weather. But are they working?
InternetNews October 4, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Motorola, Microsoft Partner For Public Safety The wireless specialist will use the software giant's platforms to develop new apps for first responders.
National Defense January 2007 Tyrone C. Taylor	Pentagon, First Responders Share Communications Needs The military and civilian emergency responder communities share an overlapping need for enhanced communication technologies.
The Motley Fool March 27, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Search Goes Mobile With Sprint Sprint Nextel offers local search function to some of its cell phones. Will this prove to be one of the services that will help push cell phones beyond mere tools for conversation? Investors, take note.
CRM May 1, 2006 David Myron	A Singular Slip In the early days of cell phone adoption, wireless telecom providers positioned cell phones as a lifeline in the event of an emergency. Here is a bone-chilling story highlighting why both businesses and consumers must place more demands on vendors to deliver more reliable products.
Military & Aerospace Electronics December 2004	Department of Homeland Security uses Northrop Grumman UAV The Hunter UAV from Northrop Grumman, in helping the U.S. Department of Homeland Security protect the U.S.-Mexican border, will use optoelectronic infrared sensors to scan the Arizona border area 90 miles southeast of Tucson.
The Motley Fool January 10, 2007 Rich Smith	Nokia Rings Up Sales Visa and Nokia announced a partnership to turn the latter's cell phones into bulky versions of the former's credit cards. Aside from the wow factor, is this a good idea, or even helpful? Investors, take note.
National Defense May 2009 Magnuson & Rusling	Video Sharing Needed for Emergency Response The myriad of government agencies involved in an emergency need some way to see what everyone is seeing.
T.H.E. Journal September 2005	K12 Alerts Let Schools Send Real-Time Emergency Messages K12 Alerts is an emergency messaging platform from Message Logix that enables school districts to send real-time emergency messaging.
PC Magazine February 16, 2005 Sebastian Rupley	Coming to a Phone Near You Big plans are in the works to deliver TV on cell phones.
PC World September 2001 Cameron Crouch	Will Big Brother Track You by Cell Phone? The FCC requires cell phone companies to track you, in order to find you when you call 911 -- but what about your privacy?
National Defense August 2010 Eric Beidel	Emergency Response Software Relies on Smart Phones A lot of money has been spent since 9/11 to improve communication among agencies and first responders during an emergency.
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2007 Courtney E. Howard	Northrop Grumman Selects Nallatech for Multiple FPGA-Based Satellite Platform Nallatech Ltd. in Glasgow Scotland worked with the Northrop Grumman Corp. Space Technology segment to develop a test platform for space-borne processing.
National Defense January 2006 Stew Magnuson	Feds Pursue Better Communication Paths When it comes to interoperable communications systems (between the military and civilian agencies, etc.), there are many borders to cross. Experts say it will be years before it will be reached. But industry efforts are underway.
National Defense August 2014 Chelsea Todaro	More Training, Communications Funds Needed, First Responders Say First responders urged Congress recently to provide more funding for stronger intelligence information sharing across federal, state and local levels and for training with new communication devices.
CIO October 28, 2009 Kim S. Nash	How Northrop Grumman Minimized Spending on Contract Labor By centralizing IT labor contract management, Northrop Grumman saved millions.
PC World April 2004 Andrew Brandt	Soon, Your Cell Phone May Be Tracking You GPS chips in handsets make cell phone tracking services a reality.
Military & Aerospace Electronics June 2009	Northrop Grumman selects Evigia technologies for RFID Northrop engineers sought to partner with a provider of active RFID, such as integrated sensor and application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) technologies.
National Defense January 2013 Valerie Insinna	Natural Disasters Uncover Ongoing Emergency Communications Problems Recent natural disasters such as Hurricane Sandy and the Washington, D.C., metro-area derecho revealed vulnerabilities in first responder communication networks and equipment.
The Motley Fool August 27, 2010 Jordan DiPietro	How Long Will Northrop Grumman's Dividend Last? If Northrop Grumman can illustrate that it's grown dividends over the past five years, then there's a good chance that it will continue to put shareholders first in the future.
The Motley Fool April 18, 2007 Mary Dalrymple	Kids and Cell Phones If you're thinking about getting cell phones for your tweens -- kids between 8 and 12 -- you'll want to get both the right phone and the right calling plan to ensure you're not suddenly surprised by a bill full of charges for ringtones and games.
National Defense March 2005 Robert H. Williams	Tiny Mic Suits First Responders First responders in protective suits now have an alternative to radios. Audiopack Technologies of Cleveland, Ohio, is offering a voice audio system that relies on a lightweight throat microphone to communicate in hospitals, triage areas and decontamination lines where mask protection is essential.
AskMen.com	Computers Are So '00s Just over a quarter of American adults now read news on their cell phones, according to a new report from the Pew Research Center.
Bank Systems & Technology March 29, 2006 Elena Malykhina	Will the U.S. Embrace Cell-Phone-as-Wallet? In 18 months, consumers might not need their wallets to pay for movie tickets or gas at the pump. They'll be able to use their cell phones instead - a concept that already is gaining popularity in Europe and Asia.
CIO January 1, 2003 Christopher Lindquist	GPS Finds New Business Soon, taking advantage of those same GPS features that can help a lost hiker get out of the woods could be as easy as paying a few extra dollars on your cell phone bills.
PC World December 22, 2006 Michael S. Lasky	Real-Time Traffic Info Gets You Past Jams Dash Express combines GPS data with traffic reports to find the fastest routes.
The Motley Fool June 23, 2011 Katie Spence	This Company's CEO Is Creating Value for Investors Incentives are the name of the game for the CEO of Northrop Grumman, Wesley Bush.
Entrepreneur February 2007 Amanda C. Kooser	Where Am I? With these GPS-equipped phones, you won't have to ask.
Military & Aerospace Electronics August 2004 Ben Ames	Private Sector Adapts to Business with DHS Officials at major private-sector security firms and prime contractors say the key to doing business with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is to use current technology instead of developing new technology.
PC World May 23, 2007 Dennis O'Reilly	Cell Phones That Tell You Where to Go Services on handsets add traffic updates, location-based search, and more.
The Motley Fool March 31, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Time to Ditch Your Land Line? The golden age of wireless has arrived, and the old-fashioned land-line telephone is fast becoming an electronic relic. Here's how to decide if cutting the cord is right for you. Remember, you don't want to get blindsided with unexpected bills that far surpass the old ones.
Military & Aerospace Electronics June 2005	Primes Creating Own Mil-Specifications An interview with Northrop Grumman's Taylor W. Lawrence, sector vice president and general manager, C4ISR and Space Sensors division on changing industry and Department of Defense trends.
Military & Aerospace Electronics August 2009 John Keller	Network-Centric Warfare Airborne Military Communications Links Approved for Deployment U.S. Air Force officials are planning to switch an airborne military communications networking link from prototype stage to deployment, which will provide a tactical gateway that links fighting forces in the field.
The Motley Fool March 16, 2011 Andrew Tonner	Does This Defense Contractor Have the Makings of a Great Investment? Should you buy this stock?
Scientific American September 2009 Larry Greenemeier	Radio for Responders: Public Safety Bandwidth Goes Unused As multiband radio for public safety proceeds, the digital spectrum for it still lags
AskMen.com Michael Estrin	Cell Phone Money-Saving Tips - Part II Get some advice on what kind of cell phone you should buy and how to save money with it.
U.S. CPSC November 18, 2003	SecureAlert Recall of Safety and Security Phones Using the test button can result in the battery being drained without the user's knowledge. Without battery power, the phone is unable to call for assistance in an emergency.
InternetNews March 20, 2007 Roy Mark	IBM, Cisco Preach Crisis Services IBM and Cisco launch crisis response technologies based on service-oriented architecture.
T.H.E. Journal October 2007 Matt Villano	On Alert Recent events point up the need for school districts to upgrade campus security procedures. But while some have acted by adopting emergency notification systems, many don't seem to have gotten the message.
CIO November 15, 2005 Grant Gross	Help for Emergency Responders The push for digital TV would hasten better communications.
PC World February 27, 2008 Dan Tynan	Coming From Asia: The Next Cool Cell Phones GPS, electronic compasses, and new software will soon let our phones show us around town.
National Defense June 2009 Robert H. Williams	Wireless Bus Leading To More Proficient Military Satellites Northrop Grumman is developing a wireless spacecraft bus for the Air Force that could lead to less expensive and lighter satellites.
Inc. October 2008 Nitasha Tiku	We See You If you want to know where your customers are right now, there's no need to ask. With GPS cell phones, Internet protocol addresses, Wi-Fi hot spots, and cell tower triangulation, there's plenty of information to go on.
The Motley Fool October 21, 2008 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Northrop Grumman's Bad Omen In advance of earnings, analysts wonder if Northrop Grumman will miss estimates again, as it had last quarter.
Military & Aerospace Electronics November 2008	Northrop Grumman selects SprayCool enclosures for Global Hawk SprayCool, Liberty Lake, Wash., won a contract to supply two enclosures for each of the first five of 25 planned Block 30 aircraft. The enclosures will house Northrop Grumman's processing electronics in support of the Airborne Signals Intelligence Payload program.
PC Magazine May 18, 2005 Sebastian Rupley	On Call Via Wi-Fi With cell phones off limits in hospitals, a wireless network keeps medical staff totally connected.
National Defense July 2006 Harold Kennedy	After Several Recent National Disasters, Gaps in Emergency Communications Still Not Fixed The ability of military and civilian first responders to communicate during major national emergencies is improving, but roadblocks remain. Among the problems is that many first responders lack adequate knowledge of their communications equipment.
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2007	Northrop Grumman Integrated Systems Adopts Themis Quorum Automated Management Software The software will be used in Northrop Grumman's battle-management command-and-control (BMC2) subsystem.