Logitech Alert Security System
June 5, 2011 by Sharon
Filed under Security Gadgets
Security cameras are usually highly overpriced and complicated as well. Many homeowners do not have the expenses to buy one. Usually, places that has a security cameras are banks, malls and 24/7 convenient store. Don’t worry because now your house can be protected as well with the Logitech Alert Security System. It is inexpensive and user friendly unlike those security cameras in malls. It is also very easy to set up. The Logitech Alert security camera has two types of system which is the Logitech Alert 750i Master System and the Logitech Alert 750e Outdoor Master System. Each system has different usage and different price.
This Logitech Alert Security System records video in HD resolution and it is only meant for indoor usage. This security gadget comes with Commander Software for your Windows PC only. The Commander Software enables you to control the pan of the security camera, take pictures and etc. Retail price for the Alert 750e is $349.
The Alert 750e records videos in HD resolution as well but it has night vision mode. It can be used either indoors or outdoors. The Alert 750e is weather proof and it doesn’t have the Commander Software. This security camera is ideal equipment for those nature lovers who want to catch a glimpse of rare species at night in the woods.
You can purchase additional cameras for $280 for the outdoor night vision camera and $230 for the normal indoor cameras. The Logitech Alert Security System can be installed by you and it takes about $1,000 to fully cover an average house with these security systems.
Available: Amazon
Price: $325.40 ($225.40 after rebate)
Robocop Style Sunglasses for the Brazilian Police Officers
May 13, 2011 by Sharon
Filed under Security Gadgets, Spy Gadgets

Brazilians have long been associated with impeccable football skills, beautiful people enjoying sun tans on beautiful beaches and the colorful Mardi Gras. Today, Brazilians will be also well known for a pair of high tech sun glasses.
The Brazilian police force are now equipped with one of a kind sun glasses that allows them to scan four hundred different faces per second with the help of a camera cleverly installed in the sun glasses. It also has the ability to scan faces up to 12 miles away much like in a Robocop movie.
These stylish yet functional sun glasses are connected to the police database which helps the police to identify high profile criminals as well as other unruly characters. The database holds information of about thirteen thousand people and is able to determine forty thousand unique points on an individual features to ensure accurate identification. Besides that, the high tech sun glasses are further enhanced with a screen. Once the criminal has been identified, the policeman is given a directive of his next action step on the same screen.
It is speculated that the Brazilian police force will be armed and ready with these sun glasses during the next World Cup which is scheduled on 2014. They hope to improve security levels in the country while the matches are ongoing as Brazil is expected to be flocked with people all over the globe. Should the sun glasses prove to be effective and reliable, countries with high crime rates will want to adopt these sun glasses for their own police force.
[Source: Telegraph]




