Category: Security / Safety

Transform your lifestyle with this wearable

We have all heard the saying “Work Hard, Play Harder“. However, the implications from this lifestyle approach can be disastrous.  Wellness statistics released by CareerBuilder show the end impact. The top five stress symptoms causing missed work days are constant fatigue (29%); sleeplessness (26%); aches and pains (24%); high anxiety (23%) and weight gain (18%). …

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Will this be a U-turn in Smart City Transportation ?

Maneuvering #SmartCity can be hazardous if you are on a bicycle. Whether you are a motorist or a bicyclist, we all are aware of the dangers faced on the road.  Due to their convenience and cost, more and more bicycles have become the mode of transport in the city. Approximately 200,000 Canadians cycle to get …

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For the Smart Home its all about the Cloud

On the socio-cultural evolution path of humanity, we have evolved to become highly connected digitally. By 2020 according to Statista, there will be around 6.58 connected devices per person. When you dig deep into this number with computers, phones, home cameras, tablets, smart appliances, door cameras, smart thermostats, wearables etc. perhaps this number may be …

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Your Home Security just got a lot #IoT Smarter

Technology is making our homes smarter and safer. French technology extraordinaire Netatmo has announced the release of its Smart Alarm System with Camera. Combined with Netatmo‘s other Smart Security tech, this is an essential piece to securing your home. Many of you will remember Netatmo’s portfolio includes the outdoor camera called Presence that has cool …

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High Tech Back to School locker Security

Students leave some pretty expensive items in their lockers including their smart phone(s), laptops, school supplies and clothing. Securing your school locker should should not be an afterthought. School is back in session and you are in middle or high school now. Usually this means lockers to store your school gear. In addition to buying …

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Why the SmartHome needs Smarter Fire Safety

Smart Home Technology can be pretty cool. Unfortunately when we look at Smart Home Tech, we tend to forget the most important device. History of Smoke Detectors Smoke detectors were invented in 1890 by Francis Robbins Upton. In 1965 Duane Pearsall, the “father of smoke detectors” developed the “SmokeGard 700”. It was considered to be the …

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Smart Phone protection out of this Galaxy

It isn’t contagious, but most of us suffer from what is defined as “Dropsmartphobia“.   Each us have a sudden panic and rise in chest pains when we accidentally drop our smart phone. Contrary to the norm, our friends at Catalyst  don’t have such worries.  In fact, they  like to torture their phones (or at least their …

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Personal Security has gone High-Tech with Tapplock One+

For end-consumers and enterprise clients, personal security has gone high tech.  Just like James Bond who had Q to create the most memorable of gadgets, You too can secure your belongings at home, school or work with the latest in smart devices. Tapplock One+ is a fully functional fingerprint lock that enhances your personal security with a …

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