As a ‘tech guy,’ I’m often asked what my favorite piece of technology is. I never really gave this question much thought before, but I imagine my fellow public safety technologists are asked this same question pretty often as well. We all have our favorite technology. Many of us wear it on the wrist, others …
We’ve recently added a new Premier Partner to the family – Getac. Like any new partner, questions like “Who’s Getac? What products do they offer? Where can I go to get more information?” come up from people calling in interested in learning more. So, we turn to our internal Getac product specialist to answer these …
Open eyes. Shut off alarm clock. Drink coffee. Get dressed. Brush teeth. Leave for work. Whether on patrol or in the lab, we all have a routine similar to this one. While each of our routines may vary slightly (get kids ready for school, read paper, watch news, etc.), there are commonalities, themes, and outcomes …
Pictures are up from the 2015 Zebra Technologies Global Partner Summit! You can view these images as well as images from our other events on our Facebook page. While a plethora of topics were discussed at this Global Partner Summit, they all tied together to focus on the Internet of Things (IoT) and how it …
Those who use eCitation to quickly and accurately complete citations and reports are familiar with the many benefits eCitation brings to the table. But one benefit that is often overlooked is how eCitation increases officer’s awareness. In our latest infographic, The Hidden Benefits of eCitation, we spell out four key benefits of how eCitation increases …
The Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Sales and Rental business shares many similarities with other equipment businesses, yet has stark differences as well. While inventory management and record maintenance can be headaches for any business, a DME business also has to worry about confidentiality and privacy due to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). …
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If you’ve ever been part of a law enforcement technology procurement project or evaluation program, you know that one area government/public safety struggles with is the measurement and analysis of technology and its benefits. How do you define your technology solution success and ROI (return on investment)? The first thing to examine is the critical …
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Barcodes, RFID, and Nanoparticles… which one of these three doesn’t belong? If I were to ask that question a couple months ago, nanoparticles would clearly be the black sheep. However, thanks to scientists at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), nanoparticles now share something in common with barcodes and RFID: they all have the ability to track …
Hospitals, warehouses, retailers, HVAC jobs, and your average medium-sized business. What do they all have in common? One way or another, they all need to track assets of some sort. And when tracking assets is a priority, barcodes and thermal printers are often the go-to technology. But each application calls for a different kind of …
If there is one creature in the world I would want to know its 24-7 whereabouts, it would be a spider. I’m talking about spiders the size of a Gatorade top – furry black ones, with long legs that fall right in front of your face in the middle of a meeting on your 1st …