The 36,000 iPhone 7/Plus of New York police officers arrive: the first to receive them seem delighted

At the end of last year, the
NYPD or New York City Police in the United States had announced that the
Windows Phone of more than 30,000 officers were going to bereplaced by iPhonesau
during 2018, a decision motivated by the end of Windows support
Mobile par Microsoft.

This change for the iPhone has just started for members of the police
New Yorker and they are entitled to a fairly recent model, to choose between
an iPhone 7 or an iPhone 7 Plus. Exit the brand new iPhones
8 and iPhone X, therefore.

Coming from a declining Windows Phone environment, officers will
However, you have to get used to the iOS interface, which is quite intuitive.
Additionally, many officers should already be equipped with an iPhone or iPad
for personal use.

These 36,000 new iPhone 7 and 7 Plus are not going tocost nothing to the
they wanted New York, since this smartphone renewal is supported
charged by the contract signed between the American operator AT&T and the police
at New York (NYPD).

Officers equipped with iPhones are able to perform various actions
from their smartphone, such as reacting quickly to 911 calls (number
American emergency), check an individual's criminal history, watch
surveillance photos and videos, but also complete brief reports
on interventions.

Some officers say they are delighted to have replaced their Windows Phone
by a brand new iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus, especially since the discontinuation of
Windows Phone support from Microsoft.

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