Iraq: Soldiers with iPhone and iPod armed
Software firms are developing iPhone-specific applications for the U.S. military reported “Newsweek”. Decide soon Gadgets Apple about a possible attack on Iraq?
The American news magazine is based on information from one stationed in Baghdad, U.S. soldiers. This has “Newsweek” reports that the software of the iPhone and the iPods for their own purposes had been modified.
Mobile access to weapons systems
Specifically working on the U.S. Marine Corps in a photo application for matching biometric data: When a U.S. soldier with the Apple handset a suspicious person taking photographs, the image could be a biometric database will be adjusted – depending on the response to the ground troops would be the Apple device to decide on an operation. Combat units were also mobile access to weapons systems and databases. With other applications can the troops, according to “Newsweek” Play videos from drones or ballistic calculations. It is the iPod with a special bracket attached directly on the gun. “Newsweek” headline in the article because even with the headline “Apple’s new weapon.”
No more misunderstandings thanks translation program
Another application called war Vcommunicator. This software is the company aims to vcom 3ED IT soldiers as interpreters for Arabic and Kurdish serve. Vcommunicator could help, “fateful misunderstandings” between U.S. soldiers and locals avoid.