/technologies/robotics/b/blog/posts/japan-s-disaster-alert-system-sends-warnings-directly-to-mobile-phonesExample of Japan’s new mobile emergency alert system (via Shibuya246)When a devastating tsunami cripples and empties out part of your country, security is a major concern. That’s why Japan recently announced that it launched an initiative to notify ien-USTelligent Community 12https://community.element14.com/technologies/robotics/b/blog/posts/japan-s-disaster-alert-system-sends-warnings-directly-to-mobile-phonesWed, 09 Apr 2014 18:58:12 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:5e945e4e-6f56-44ec-9f0f-151694de1c37DAB0<p>Great idea, they should do the same thing in the US and include Amber Alerts to everyone.</p><p>The sooner you get people looking for an abduction, the higher probability of a happy ending.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>These are the type of social technology uses that I approve.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>DAB</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=17498&AppID=36&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">