Archive for the ‘Security Gadgets’ Category

High Tech Fingerprinting for Motorists in Kansas

Thursday, March 23rd, 2006

Whilst making rounds about the net, I found an article from Kansas City about how they are going to be implementing portable fingerprint machines into their police cruisers. 54 law enforcement agencies have traded the ink-and-paper fingerprinting method for biometric imaging, which electronically scans a digital image of the print. Sixty ...

A Black Box in Your Car?

Saturday, March 18th, 2006

If you have a newer automobile, you might have a little black box installed in it. This little black box is like the one installed in airplanes, although it operates a little differently. This box keeps a running record of things that the driver is doing, but only "records" this information ...

Tracking criminals with GPS

Friday, March 17th, 2006

They have found another use for GPS (Global Positioning Systems). To keep track of criminals! The city of San Bernadino, California is the first place to use this technology to keep track of 3 parolees upon their release from prison. All of the newly released prisoners were members of gangs and agreed ...