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St. Paul police are testing a phone app that aims to de-escalate encounters with those who have disabilities not easily visible, such as autism or mental illness. Twin Cities application developer VariAware has created the Vulnerable Individuals Technology Assisted Location Service program.

The American Civil Liberties Union of Minnesota is launching a free mobile app that will allow users to record interactions with police and submit video to the ACLU if they feel their rights were violated.

A group of St. Cloud area middle and high school students have been hard at work recently developing their own Android mobile apps. Students spent five days last week developing, testing and downloading their apps on mobile devices. Instructer Frank Ayers says this is the first time that he's taught a summer camp like this

St. Cloud State students and visitors have the option to pay for parking with their mobile phone this year.

Information about Minnesota highway construction, crashes and other road incidents is now just a swipe of your smart phone away with a new app from the state Department of Transportation.

Want to marry a love for history and a high-tech tendency? There will soon be an app for that. The Minnesota Historical Society hopes to have an iPhone application by next April that puts destination details at a person's fingertips.