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Newsby David GriffithJanuary 9, 2020

Axon Sues Federal Trade Commission Over Vievu Merger Complaint

Rick Smith, Axon's CEO, says the lawsuit will not have any effect on the company's ability to provide law enforcement agencies with video evidence capture and management tools and less-lethal weapons. "Typically these things take two to four years to sort out," he explains.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 24, 2018

NYPD Suspends Use of Vievu LE-5 Body Camera After Explosion, Investigation Under Way

“The incident revealed a potential for the battery inside the camera to ignite,” the NYPD said in a statement. “The cause and scope of the defect are currently being investigated.”

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 4, 2018

Axon Acquires Vievu from Safariland Group

“We are thrilled to be joining forces with Vievu, a company with an established track record in the law enforcement community that shares our mission of saving lives,” says Axon CEO and founder Rick Smith.

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Inside the Badge by Donald J. MihalekDecember 8, 2017

Vievu Body Cameras on Patrol with Major Agencies

Oakland PD was an early advocate of Vievu body camera technology and has been using the company's products since 2010. The department currently has 775 cameras; most of them the Vievu LE3 model. Now the department is moving to upgrade all of its officers' cameras to the latest Vievu model, the LE5.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 30, 2017

Digital Ally Receives Initial Order for VuLink Technology from Vievu

The VuLink will allow Vievu’s cameras to receive wireless triggers from emergency lights, speed thresholds, or even from a Digital Ally in-car video system to automatically activate a recording without requiring officers to manually start the recording.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 25, 2017

Vievu VeriPatrol Evidence Management System Now Offered for LE5 LITE Body-Worn Camera

Safariland Vievu, a brand of The Safariland Group, has announced an expansion to its VeriPatrol On-site Video Management System, now featuring compatibility with the LE5 Lite body-worn camera.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 24, 2017

Digital Ally Introduces VuLink Pro In-Vehicle Connectivity for Body Cameras

Features of the new VuLink Pro include all of the capabilities of the original VuLink plus wireless transfer of digital video files.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 24, 2017

Vievu Adds Digital Ally’s Camera Auto-Activation System to Body Cameras

This system will allow Vievu and Digital Ally to implement a car-based auto-activation system that initiates recording on Vievu LE4 and LE5 body-worn cameras.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 19, 2017

Vievu Introduces the ClipLock Universal Body-Worn Camera Mounting System

Based on input from law enforcement officers throughout the U.S., Safariland Vievu designed the ClipLock mounting system to allow officers to switch body-camera mounts without having to use any tools. By using this improved attachment system, officers now have more options when mounting their Safariland VIEVU body-worn camera. The ClipLock system can be used on anything from lighter-weight uniform shirts, to external armor carriers and heavier winter coats.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 19, 2017

Vievu Introduces Body-Worn Camera with Selectable Field of View and Auto Activation Capabilities

The Bluetooth-enabled LE5 camera boasts two industry firsts: a user-selectable field of view and USB-C connection, according to Vievu. The LE5 camera is fully configurable to capture 95 degrees, which replicates the human eye, a narrower 70 degrees for a focused view, or a wide-angle 120 degrees. The USB-C connection provides fast charging, high speed and its symmetrical and reversible design allows easy docking.

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