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Articles•by David Griffith•October 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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Articles•by Melanie Basich•October 30, 2009

Inspector Gadget

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

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News•by Staff Writer•October 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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News•by Staff Writer•October 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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News•by Staff Writer•October 20, 2009

PDSI Adds 17 Users Of Its Communications Software

The departments signed on to use TeleStaff, a system designed to reduce the time, resources, and overall cost associated with scheduling and communicating to employees.

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News•by Staff Writer•October 20, 2009

OnStar Stops Carjacker, Who Then Falls Into Pool

A man who carjacked a Chevrolet Tahoe in a Visalia, Calif., parking lot using a sawed-off shotgun led police on a high-speed pursuit, until OnStar operators disabled the vehicle using a new feature added in 2009, the Los Angeles Times reports.

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News•by Staff Writer•October 19, 2009

Getac's Complete Line of Rugged Computers Fully Compatible with Microsoft Windows 7

Getac announced today that its complete line of rugged notebook computers and tablet PCs are fully compatible with Microsoft's long-awaited Windows 7 Operating System. Getac engineers spent more than six months with Microsoft developers to ensure its product line would maximize all the features, functions, and performance of Windows 7, right out of the box.

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Products•October 19, 2009

Night Vision Monocular

The 6015-WPT Night Vision Monocular from American Technologies Network Corp. (ATN) has received an overall score of 4.9 out of a possible 5 from the National Tactical Officer's Association (NTOA) in its Member Tested and Recommended Program ratings. The ATN 6015-WPT monocular is based on ATN's successful PVS-14 system used by the U.S. Military.

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Articles•by Melanie Basich•October 19, 2009

Easy Readers

Can you accurately see and write down one license plate number per second while driving at up to 100 miles per hour, even with darkness or bright sun limiting your sight? Fortunately, there are automated systems that can do this for you.

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News•by Staff Writer•October 16, 2009

Harris Corp.'s Technology Used For Public Safety Communications During G-20

Using Harris technology, the Pennsylvania's STARNet system allowed federal agencies, state and local police — along with Allegheny County, the city of Pittsburgh and emergency medical personnel — to use a single communications tool.

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