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Articlesby David GriffithOctober 29, 2015

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.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 28, 2015

Crossmatch Launches DigitalPersona Mobile ID and Commander Applications

Crossmatch, provider of livescan, mobile and identity management solutions, announced the launch of the company's new DigitalPersona Mobile ID application and Commander mobile device management software at the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) conference and exhibition.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 27, 2015

Baltimore PD Begins Body-Worn Camera Pilot Program

More than 150 police officers in east, west and central Baltimore were equipped with body cameras Monday — instructed to begin recording their interactions with the public as a first step toward department-wide use of the technology next year.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 26, 2015

IACP 2015: TASER Announces Axon In-Car Video System for $499 Per Unit

Axon Fleet features a wide-angle lens, HD video capture, a flexible design that allows for quick and straightforward camera swaps, a rear-facing camera, and a pre-event buffer for up to two minutes. Priced at only $499 per vehicle, Axon Fleet brings a simple user experience and unprecedented connectivity at a cost 90% lower than that of traditional in-car systems.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 23, 2015

TASER Introduces Next Generation Axon Body 2 Camera with Unlimited HD

TASER International, Inc., maker of body-worn cameras and evidence management technology, today announced its new Axon Body 2 camera for $399 with unlimited HD storage included in the unlimited pricing tier for $79 per month. Agencies can now capture HD video evidence without worrying about the cost. TASER anticipates availability for shipment and trials in quarter four of 2015.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 21, 2015

Kustom Signals Announces Vantage Body-Worn Video

Kustom Signals' new body-worn video product, Eyewitness Vantage, will be available for demonstration at IACP in Chicago.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 21, 2015

Getac Introduces New 10-inch HD Rugged Tablet for Field Service

Getac Inc., a leading manufacturer of rugged computers for law enforcement, today announced a portable, lightweight and feature-rich rugged tablet for field service. The Getac RX10 incorporates some of the most advanced features and specifications needed to tackle the toughest tasks in the harshest environments.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 20, 2015

Motorola Debuts Body-Worn Camera for Public Safety

Motorola Solutions' end-to-end solution, the "Smart Interface" (Si) Si500 and Si300 Video Speaker Microphone (VSM), reduces the equipment officers carry by combining a state-of-the-art video camera and high-quality radio speaker microphone into one easy-to-use device.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 19, 2015

San Diego PD Solves Cases Using Carfax Investigative Tools

The San Diego Police Department (SDPD) has partnered with Carfax so that SDPD investigators get no-cost, dedicated access to vehicle information from Carfax at www.carfaxforpolice.com that helps them track vehicles of interest, solve crimes faster, and better protect their citizens.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 19, 2015

Avon Acquires Argus Thermal Imaging Camera Business from E2V Technologies PLC

Avon Rubber has acquired the thermal imaging camera business Argus, a subsidiary of e2v Technologies PLC. Argus, based in Chelmsford, UK, is a designer and manufacturer of thermal imaging cameras for first responder and fire markets.

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