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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 4, 2009

San Jose PD Testing TASER AXON Video System

The portable AXON cameras, made by Taser International, are expected to be given to 72 San Jose officers in late November or early December, police said. The cameras can record an officer's point of view for up to 10 1/2 hours, and police say the devices will help officers write more accurate reports and aid officers if their actions are called in to question.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 4, 2009

Meprolight to Launch New Version of Advanced Uncooled Thermal Weapon Sight

Meprolight, a provider of innovative weapon sights, today announced that it will launch a new version of its NOA uncooled thermal weapon sights (X4 and X7 magnification) at Milipol, the international exhibition of internal state security, to be held in Paris, France, November 17-20.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 3, 2009

WatchGuard Video’s Law Enforcement Market Share Grows to 25 Percent

WatchGuard Video, a privately-held law enforcement technology manufacturer, announced today that the company holds the number one market share position for U.S. sales of digital in-car video systems used by law enforcement.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 2, 2009

N.J. Agency Implements Spillman CAD and Records Management System

In an effort to improve operational efficiency and mobile communications, the Cherry Hill Police Department has adopted software from Spillman Technologies.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 30, 2009

Colorado Sheriff Uses Unmanned Aircraft For Search-and-Rescue Ops

The Mesa County (Colo.) Sheriff's Office has begun using the remote-controlled Draganflyer X6 unmanned helicopter to assist with search-and-rescue operations.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 30, 2009

Havis Launches New Docking Station for Panasonic CF52

Havis' new DS-PAN-401, a fully rugged docking station for Panasonic's CF-52 Toughbook, is designed with extensive port replication and built to survive the rigors of mobile computing.

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Articlesby David GriffithOctober 30, 2009

Beyond Facial Recognition

Currently, biometric systems are being used every day by officers in two distinct missions: security and identification. And they can be very useful.

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Articlesby Melanie BasichOctober 30, 2009

Inspector Gadget

Using Merlin, investigators can search for subjects by phone numbers, addresses, and other information.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 27, 2009

Gamber-Johnson Commercializes eCoupled Technology

At the 2009 IACP show, Gamber-Johnson exhibited a flashlight charging holster designed for automotive use featuring eCoupled wireless technology.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 26, 2009

CryWolf Announces 8 New Law Enforcement Clients

CryWolf is a comprehensive false alarm management system that greatly reduces the time and effort required to process false alarms for jurisdictions of all sizes. Eight new law enforcement clients have signed on for third quarter 2009.

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