Google Helped Cause the Mysterious Increase In 911 Calls SF Asked It To Solve

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By timothyOct 8, 2015, 9:00 pm385 pts
theodp writes: Android users have long complained publicly that it's way too easy to accidentally dial 911. So it's pretty astonishing that it took a team of Google Researchers and San Francisco Department of Emergency Management government employees to figure out that butt-dialing was increasing the number of…

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