APD Annual Reports - 2019 Annual Report | Page 32

Technology In 2019, the Research and Development Unit unveiled a new mobile application for all internal employees to access critical calls for service data, reference materials, and corporate communications. The mobile app, made possible through a grant with the COPS Office, works on the iOS and Android platforms and is completely customizable for the agency. The department also replaced all in-car digital video systems with a solution 32 | 2019 Annual Report that integrates into the current body- worn cameras that are deployed. In total, 206 city vehicles were outfitted with the new camera systems.