07.12.2012 05:20 Uhr, Quelle: Engadget

Verizon, AT&T, Sprint and T-Mobile agree to collectively push text-to-911 capabilities by 2014

We've been hearing about new capabilities for emergency 911 services for years, but it looks like the industry is ready to move as one to make text-to-911 a reality across the US. The Big 4 wireless carriers, as well as The 911 Association and the Association for Public-Safety Communications Officials International has submitted an agreement to the FCC that outlines plans to work together on standards, procedures and technology deployments that will provide a "seamless introduction" of the tech across the US. They're not guaranteeing it will be available everywhere in two years, but the specific signposts

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