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JLT Mobile Computers Bright PC
February 29, 2004
Technology
JLT Mobile Computers Ruggedized 1205-PS PC
There are essentially two types of computers in American police cars: removable laptops and fixed onboard computers that aren’t meant to be removed unless they need to be repaired or replaced.
June 30, 2005
Technology
In-Car Computers
Time was that the only computer in a patrol car was the Casio calculator inside the duty bag of the driver. Now just a decade later, computers are so common in patrol cars that some have more than one.
September 30, 2006
Technology
Mobile Data Solutions
Perhaps the greatest change in law enforcement technology over the last decade has been the rapid proliferation of computers into patrol cars. The average patrol officer can now be dispatched to a call, write up reports, and receive critical alerts on his or her car computer.
April 30, 2007
Technology
Mobile Data: What's new in in-car computing?
The latest in-car computers and laptops for law enforcement.
September 30, 2008
Technology
How to Purchase Mobile Computers
Back in 1965, a few years before he helped found Intel, a scientist named Gordon Moore postulated a law of technology. What the brilliant Mr. Moore said is that the power of computers will double every year. Some say he said every 18 months.
June 30, 2005
Technology
Mobile Computers: Central Processing Units
The public safety mobile data customer now needs fast and rugged. That's because of tools like automatic license plate readers (ALPR) and high-end computer-aided dispatch (CAD) systems. That software requires state-of-the-art processing power. Fortunately, there are now plenty of computer makers willing and able to supply high-powered mobile computers for law enforcement.
October 23, 2011
Technology
L.A. County Sheriff Adds Mobile Computers To Fleet
The new computer systems will provide more than 2,400 field units with greater access to new public safety technologies. Deputies will now be able to utilize the Sheriff's Data Network, Intranet and other criminal databases from their vehicles.
November 1, 2011
Technology
Ky. Agency's Mounted Officers Get Mobile Computers
The Louisville (Ky.) Metro Police Department's mounted unit have begun using mobile data terminals while performing patrol duties. The devices are Panasonic hand-held U-1 computers.
August 11, 2011
Technology
Buying Ruggedized Computers
The most common question law enforcement officials ask me about computers is: "What kind of computer should I buy?" The best answer I have come up with so far is: "It depends."
November 29, 2009
Technology
Getac Rugged Computers and Smith Micro Software
GETAC, Inc.
The combination of Getac rugged computers and SmithMicro (www.smithmicro.com) software is the perfect solution to give you the reliability, connectivity and security that police officers need in the field. IACP Booth # 674
October 16, 2014
Technology
Ruggedized Computers
Each year, at the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) Conference in the fall, computer manufacturers introduce their new ruggedized laptops designed for in-vehicle use by law enforcement officers and deputies. View a photo gallery of several of the models that arrived for 2009, such as the Amrel Rocky RT-M, Dell Latitude E6400 XFR, Getac V100, Itronix GD6000 and Panasonic Toughbook 30F.
July 29, 2009
Technology
The Next Stage of Patrol Computers
Your next mobile in-car laptop will probably connect to the Internet using built-in wireless connectivity like the latest smartphones and tablets. Your agency may even choose to equip your car with a tablet instead of a laptop.
September 9, 2013
Technology
In-Car Computers: Upgrade or Replace?
Much of this decision depends on what make and model of computer you have, what is broken, and/or what you need the computer to do that it isn't able to do now. Sometimes you can do a transplant, and in other situations the best thing is to let it go and give it a decent burial.
September 27, 2010
Technology
Virus Affects Baltimore PD Computers
A virus has slowed Baltimore police's computer system but police say it doesn't affect any dispatch capabilities or emergency functions.
March 19, 2015
Technology
Chattanooga PD Deploys Getac Computers to Expand Data Access
Thus far, the Chattanooga Police Department has deployed 150 Getac computers and plans to add 150 more. The department plans to add cameras to the Getac laptops and purchase a plate-scan program that can scan for stolen tags and immediately notify officers.
August 23, 2009
Technology
Computers Built Cop Tough
Agencies wishing to avoid downtime and the cost of re-installing software into their devices now can choose from a wide variety of makes and models of rugged and semi-rugged machines from a number of different makers. Here's a look at some devices that are probably not 100% cop proof but can take a beating.
October 29, 2015
Technology
International Hackers Attacking NYPD Computers
A network of mystery hackers, most based in China, have been making 70,000 attempts a day to break into the NYPD's computer system, the city's top cop revealed Wednesday.
April 23, 2009
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