Posts Tagged ‘SMS Text Alerting’

• Wireless Emergency Alerts: A New Nationwide Text Emergency Alert System

  • August 9th, 2012
  • Posted in Security Trends
  • Tags: ARK Systems, emergency alerts, local emergencies, national emergencies, National Weather Service, severe weather alerts, SMS Text Alerting, text alerts, WEA, wireless emergency alerts

  The key to surviving severe weather is early warning. That is why America’s wireless industry is rolling out Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA), a new nationwide text emergency alert system that connects users with NOAA’s National Weather Service (NWS), FEMA, the… Read More

• CMAS: The End of SMS Text Alerting as We Know It?

  • March 18th, 2011
  • Posted in Uncategorized
  • Tags: ARK Systems, Broadcast technology, Campuses SMS, CMAS, Emergency, End of SMS texting, Inc., prioritized database, SMS Text Alerting, Texting Maryland

  The Commercial Mobile Alert System (CMAS) will be available in 2012, but it will come with some limitations. According to this article, campuses and other institutions use SMS messaging to get alerts out now, yet this could change. Campuses have… Read More