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Can an app save your life?
Posted: 05.25.2011 at 9:29 PM Updated: 05.26.2011 at 7:35 AM
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"Disaster" apps are helping families and first responders connect in the aftermath of natural disasters.  / FOX21: Mike Duran
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In the aftermath of the tornadoes in the midwest many families used their cell phones to find one another, and not just with calls and text messages, but some also used apps on their smartphones.

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Do you have a "disaster app" on your smartphone?

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