Archive for November, 2006
Thursday, November 30th, 2006
This funky cylindrical thing is actually a safe. You install the Sentry Safe in your floor, and would-be thieves are supposed to walk right over it without ever knowing it's there. It can be installed in wood or concrete, and it's designed to lie flush with the floor. ...
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Wednesday, November 29th, 2006
Doorbell chimes let you know when someone is coming up to the front door whether they ring the door bell and knock or not. This keeps you from being caught off guard, and if someone is planning some mischief at your front step, it'll also clue you in. ...
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Tuesday, November 28th, 2006
Wireless technology is making home security easier all the time. When once you had to spend thousands or even tens of thousands of dollars having security cameras and hard-wired systems professionally installed, today you can get wireless units such as the Swann MicroCam III Wireless Security Camera and do ...
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Monday, November 27th, 2006
Okay, this is obviously a just-for-fun burglar alarm and not a serious home security tool (unless you're very serious about protecting the beers you've claimed for yourself).
The beer burglar alarm attaches to your can, then delivers a short, sharp, shock to anyone who tries to grab it. It even ...
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Sunday, November 26th, 2006
Home security doesn't always have to be about extensive home renovations and expensive alarm systems. Sometimes it's the little things that help protect you, your family, and your belongings. For example, a secure mailbox is a smart choice that won't cost you a bundle.
In our era of rampant identity theft, ...
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Saturday, November 25th, 2006
Here's an interesting little security gadget I found over at Amazon (is there anything in the world they don't have?). The Super Door Stop Alarm is a 118 dB security alarm that you tuck behind any door. If somebody tries to come in while you're home (and have ...
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Friday, November 24th, 2006
Got someone you want to keep track of via video but you don't want them to know you're keeping track of them? With a mini spy cam like this one, you could tuck it just about anywhere and record everyone and everything that's going on around you. Now ...
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Wednesday, November 22nd, 2006
If you have to travel the streets, take the bus, or even just walk through a dark parking lot at night, you might feel safer with some kind of personal protection. There are quite a few devices you can get, ranging from mace to kubotans, that can fit in ...
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