IRS2Go App Provides Multi-Symptom Relief for Tax Anxiety
The digital equivalent of a cool rag and a spoonful of Pepto Bismol, the Internal Revenue Service updated their IRS2Go app to provide multi-symptom relief for tax anxiety this year. IRS2Go lets...
View ArticleKeep a Strong Job Search Game with USA.gov’s Federal Mobile Apps Directory
Scoping the fed scene for the best match to apply your very formidable skillset? Use your smartphone to cast a wider net on your job search with help from the USA.gov Federal Mobile Apps Directory....
View ArticleExplore Iconic Overseas World War II Sites with ABMC Apps
We have not forgotten, we will never forget, the debt of infinite gratitude that we have contracted with those who gave everything for our freedom. Rene Coty, Président de la République Francaise Those...
View ArticleDrugShortages App Accelerates Public Access to Drug Shortage Information
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s new “DrugShortages” app gives the public access to important—and sometimes critical—drug shortage information easier and faster than ever before. Drugs in short...
View ArticleBooking a Discount Bus Ticket? Check Carrier Safety Records with QCMobile
The new app from the Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration called “QCMobile” empowers U.S. motorists to make safety their highest priority on the roadways this...
View ArticleNew USGS App Helps Save the Piping Plovers!
Robert Blanchard/iStock/Thinkstock iPlover is a new app from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) for data collection about habitats on coastal beaches and the environment surrounding them. That sounds...
View ArticleChecking in on the DoD Mobile Apps Gallery
We’re switching our style up this week in salute to our military friends across the Department of Defense. Faithful readers of DigitalGov know that each Thursday we profile an awesome app from the...
View ArticleFrom Startup to Veteran CEO: New BusinessUSA App Has You Covered
BusinessUSA is a centralized, one-stop platform to make it easy for businesses to access services to help them grow and hire. And with the release of a brand new smartphone app for Android and iOS...
View ArticleStart Sleuthing with the Great Federal Mobile Product Hunt
Courtney Greenley Mobile-friendliness is a must for government. We know there are a number of agencies who have mobile-friendly digital products that we don’t know about, and they deserve their day in...
View ArticleICE Wields Smartphones in Fight Against Child Exploitation
Armed with a smartphone instead of a badge, ordinary Americans are helping law enforcement officers capture child predators. After exhausting all investigative leads, U.S. Immigration and Customs...
View ArticleNew Coast Guard App Streamlines Boating Safety to Maximize Summer Fun
Just in time for the summer season, the U.S. Coast Guard launched a brand new app to give smartphone users easy, on-demand access to critical boating safety information and resources. With this new...
View ArticleWhen Catastrophe Strikes, Provide Support: SAMHSA’s Disaster Response App
Disasters can strike at anytime, and responders now have another tool in their repertoire to aid survivors. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has developed the...
View ArticleUsing Apps for Mental Healthcare
Technology has opened new pathways for delivering health care, including mental health services. The National Center for Telehealth and Technology (T2), part of the Department of Defense, offers...
View ArticleCelebrating American History with Federal Apps
Jupiterimages/liquidlibrary/Thinkstock Summer is here, which means it is time for the biggest holiday of the summer—Fourth of July! Independence Day is a happy time of year: BBQs, picnics, pools,...
View ArticleDAY 50: The Great Federal Mobile Product Hunt!
The Great Federal Mobile Product Hunt is off to the races in both English and Spanish with David Cooper in the lead at 12 #lostapps from the National Center for Telehealth and Technology, Department...
View ArticleSafe Travels with TravWell
Ahhh… Summer is here at last! It’s time for relaxing vacation! Whether you want to scale the peaks of Mount Everest, scuba dive in the Great Barrier Reef, ride a camel in the deserts of Mongolia, or...
View ArticleUSGS is Asking If You Felt It: Latest Earthquakes
Having experienced everything from little tremors to violent shaking, I know what it is like to live in an earthquake zone. Hiding below a large table or under the sturdy doorframe, and at times with...
View ArticleUSDA Puts Hunger on Vacation This Summer
The USDA’s Food and Nutrition Service is helping to put hunger on vacation this summer with their Summer Meal Site Finder, a Web and mobile tool that will provide the location of summer meal sites to...
View ArticleThree New Mobile Apps Honor Fallen Veterans Overseas
The American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) released three new mobile apps this summer to honor fallen veterans in overseas cemeteries in Belgium, France and Italy. Information about Flanders...
View Article“Congress Creates the Bill of Rights” from National Archives
Whether it’s the 800-year-old legacy of the Magna Carta, the Bill of Rights of the United States Constitution or the more recent Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union, all of these...
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