By fixing the Alltrack’s car chip in vehicles, parents can monitor the movements of their children from anywhere, anytime. This is made possible by the global positioning system technology, which sends the location of the car (or vehicle) every minute. The Alltrack USA's car ship costs a few hundred dollors, plus a monthly fees.
Features of Alltrackusa's car chip
a. The price of the low end model of the car chip starts from $115 to $179
b. Installation of the car chip is very easy
c. Comes with a software which lets you view your teenagers trip summary and detail reports for each trip, with time, date, speed and distance.
d. The car chip is compatible with any car that is manufactured after 1996
Secure your property with the indoor outdoor night vision video system, which has all the sophisticated features. The remote control enables you to view 4-cameras displays, which produces color pictures. The audiovisual switch easily plugs into any television for viewing.
Motorola's Home Monitoring and Control System Easy Start Kit ( HMEZ1000), records, stores and sends sensor-triggered still images and video clips with sound, and is easy to use. It requires no real installation, the Motorola HMWL1010 wirelessly transmits color still images or video with sound to the Base Station via a built-in IR (InfraRed) motion detector and microphone. The HMEZ1000 lets you check on your baby without disturbing nap time, keep an eye on the kids during backyard play, or see who is at the front door while you are at home, at work, or practically anywhere in the world.
The German maker of high-resolution, full-frame-rate digital security cameras, Mobitix has brought the high-resolution, low-cost addition to its IP camera line. The M22M camera has the ability to monitor sounds and video images and deliver up to 30 frames per second at 640-by-480-pixel resolution. The camera can also deliver a slightly slower frame rate at 1,280 by 960 pixels, or nearly the same resolution as HDTV. The new camera is tough enough to work in extreme hot or cold temperature. Each camera has a terabyte of storage thus the images can be kept for later viewing. Mobitix M22M is priced at $698.]]>
To study, Human behavior, researchers have conducted a sly experiment on their colleagues at the University of Newcastle, northeastern England. The university's psychology department put "honesty box" in which academics were urged to pay for using tea, coffee and milk. Up to 10 weeks, the researchers placed a sign on the door of the cupboard where the honesty box was located. Pictures of flowers alternated weekly with pictures of eyes -- male or female, with expressions that ranged from alert and watchful to manic. Every week, the money collected in the honesty box was counted and the resultes showed that on weeks when the "eyes" image was shown, the money collected was 276 percent more than during the "flower image" weeks. People are "strongly attuned" to subconscious cues about behavior that could tarnish their image, the study suggested.]]>
Two young men, were detected on surveillance cameras spraying urine on electronic items and clothing, at Wal-Mart. The incident occurred at a Wal-Mart in Chillicothe, at least 400 CDs and DVDs were sprayed, along with bedding and underwear. The police are suspicious that it might be deer urine, as many of the bottles were stolen from sporting goods department the same day. The damage could be to the tune of $9,000, according to the store officials. A reward of $2,000 is being offered, to the one who gives any clue of the offenders. A reward of up to $2,000 is being offered through Southern Ohio Crime Stoppers.]]>
Securicam DCS-2120 Wireless Internet Camera has been launched by D-Link. Developed for home and small office use, the DCS-2120 facilitates to remotely view live video and listen to sound from a 3G mobile phone or PDA in real time. Complete with CPU and Web server, the DCS-2120 camera also features a low light sensitive lens ideal for night-time use and 4x digital zoom capability. Camera has free surveillance management software that can control up to 16 cameras viewable from a single computer screen.
Despite having CCTV footage of break-ins, many companies in UK are not able to prosecute thieves, vandals and intruders. The reason is that, UK police requirements for digital CCTV footage of break-ins are not adhered. The companies are unaware of the new guidelines for updating their equipment and confusion over this is taking toll. CCTV users are running systems that are inadequate, as footage would not be sufficient for use by police in any criminal investigation. The objective of the guidelines is to make gathering CCTV evidence easier and ensure that it is more reliable in court. Under the revised requirements, CCTV users must ensure that their system is capable of storing at least 31 days worth of recorded footage in a secure environment. And be capable of exporting both video and stills to a removable storage medium at original quality and the time and date should be accurately available for each picture.]]>
The main advantage of wireless CCTV over wired CCTV security systems is that wireless CCTV's are easy to set up as there are no wires or cabling required. Wireless network facilitates placing cameras exactly where they need to be, and is portable, economical. CCTV systems operating on wireless network has the following advantages. Wireless CCTV's are cost effective, rapidly re-deployable and flexible enough to identify and work on. In-addition live pictures can be accessed on the film by police and Video evidence can be used for the court purposes. Other applications of Wireless CCTV are crime reduction, covert surveillance, littering and fly-tipping, road traffic monitoring, surveillance over temporary events etc.]]>
If you can't afford a home security system with all the bells and whistles of a camera & video monitering system etc, but still want to keep your home safe, Swann Communications is now offering an Imitation / Fake simulated security camera which just looks like a real security camera. For a fraction of the cost of a real security camera system, the simulated camera comes with a bright red light indicator and realistic cable to give the appearance of being fully operational.
