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Man Caught on Security Camera Violently Swinging Cat by Tail

In Ramsgate, England a man was caught on video surveillance violently swinging a cat by its tail. The man (who apparently has issues with cats) has turned himself in to authorities who are investigating

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Hard Drive Shortage May Impact Video Surveillance DVRs

CNBC indicates that due to the flooding in Thailand (a major producer of the worlds hard drives), shipments of computers may be delayed. While the article from CNBC focuses mainly on PCs, the hard drive shortage may also have an impact on pricing and availability of security camera DVRs which utilize hard drives for storage.

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Home Security Camera Catches Thief Casing Neighborhood

From KENS5.com San Antonio: A home security camera system provides video surveillance of a criminal casing a neighborhood prior to thefts. This information is being used to help police identify the perpetrator(s).

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Security Camera Bugs (yes the real kind of bugs)

Security camera maintenance is important in order to get the best image quality for your video surveillance. Be sure to inspect and clean security cameras every 6 months (or more) for dirt build up, especially on the lens. Obstructions on the lens, such as dirt, spider webs, etc

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Swann Unveils Freestyle 1080p HD Camera

From twice.com: “Swann, a manufacturer of security monitoring products, introduced this week its first high definition wearable video camera with a detachable LCD viewer.

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AC theft caught on security camera

From WSVN news: Surveillance cameras captured the thefts in progress outside the NDT Solutions in Hollywood. Thieves stole an air conditioning unit (apparently for the copper wire and metal) and were not deterred by being potentially electrocuted. What makes this interesting is that the thieves appeared to be a mom, dad, and their child (along with what is possibly their dog)

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RADWIN’s Video Surveillance Transmission Solutions Deployed in Security Projects Throughout South Africa

From Sacramento Bee: “Farmer owners use RADWIN 2000 to protect their livestock, and game farmers use live video to monitor poaching and to protect endangered species.

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Apollo Video Technology Named Market Leader for Transit Video Surveillance

From PRWeb.com: “IMS Research has released the 2011 edition of the World Market Report for Mobile Video Surveillance Equipment, identifying Apollo Video Technology (Apollo Video) as the 2010 market leader in sales revenue for transit bus mobile video surveillance equipment in the Americas.

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SecuritySpy 2.1.1 – Update to Video Surveillance Software

From prMac.com – “London, United Kingdom – BenSoftware has announced the release of SecuritySpy 2.1.1, an update to the premier multi-camera video surveillance software on the Macintosh platform. With features such as motion detection, real-time compression of multiple video and audio feeds, and network video and audio streaming, SecuritySpy is designed for demanding video surveillance applications.” Read more

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First Video Surveillance Software Company to offer QR Code in Surveillance Application

From PRWeb.com: “Philex Enterprises, Inc., manufacturer of Visec®, a suite of IP video surveillance software applications, announces that it is the first company in the world to support rapid Quick Response (QR) Code reading and decoding directly from an analog or IP camera stream with no additional software or scanners to buy. As long as the QR code is visible, the Visec® software module can decode it from a surveillance camera stream, log the results, and perform a programmable function based on the readings.” Read more

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