13.11.07

Motion Detectors To Detect Intruders On Your Property

Motion detectors are useful for detecting movement of intruders around your property. You can place motion detectors inside and outside your home. There may have been a series of burglaries in your neighborhood and you want to ensure your property is not the next victim.

You can include outdoor solar lights with motion detectors.The lights will come on whenever there is an intruder or anyone walking around your property. It could be you taking the flower pots into the garden shed, but it could be a burglar attempting to get into your home.

The motion detectors and outdoor solar lights can be a part of an elaborate security system, including hidden video cameras, bars on windows, an alarm system and secure backyard fencing. You pet dog may also be a help, some people have more than one dog, just in case one dog is asleep when an intruder is walking around the property.

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11.11.07

Outdoor Security Cameras To Catch A Thief In The Act

Outdoor security cameras are used to record intruders attempting to gain unauthorized access to your home.

You may have heard of burglaries in your area and you want to avoid this happening to your property. So, you install outdoor solar lights with motion detectors and this would frighten most burglars and other intruders away from your home. But there are hardened criminals who will ignore the lights and attempt to enter your home.

They may notice your car is missing from the driveway, no lights are on inside the house, so they assume the whole family has gone for the night. If you have installed outdoor security cameras, cctv cameras inside the house, you can record all their movements and pass on the recordings to the police to catch the thieves.

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9.11.07

Satellite Photos To See The Earth From Above

Satellite photos can be used to determine the weather, to locate buildings in your area and for determining terrain in certain locations. Satellite photos have been used to plan military tactics to win wars.

When you look at online satellite photos, these images may not be the most recent photo of the location, showing the most recent constructions in the area. But, if you are looking for a tourist location and you want to know where the nearest restaurant and any other tourist hot spots nearby, looking through satellite photos may help you find the best locations.

You can access satellite photos online. When you go to the weather bureau, the photo you see of clouds over the continent taken from above the earth, these are all satellite photos. They can help with determining weather patterns and what is happening around the world.

Some online satellite photos can be zoomed in and you can see your whole neighborhood including buildings, roads and more. The only problem, some of these photos may have been taken years ago, so you cannot see any roads or new buildings constructed after the photo was taken.

So when you look at satellite photos, keep in mind, the images may not show the most recent snapshot of an area.

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3.11.07

Hidden Video Cameras To Maintain Security In Your Home

Hidden video cameras are used to maintain security inside and outside the family home. You may know of burglaries in your area and if you are the next victim, you want the thief caught and not continue to burgle more homes in the area.

You may have decided to go out for the night and have left your little children with the babysitter. For your peace of mind, you may have installed hidden video cameras in the children's rooms and strategic areas around the home, to confirm if any violence or abuse was targeted towards your children.

The hidden video cameras will also catch any burglars who decide your home is the next victim. They may notice your car is not parked in the usual spot in the driveway and see all the lights inside your home are switched off. Your pet dog is asleep.

But if you installed outdoor lights and motion detectors, then your lights will turn on, as soon as the burglars step into your driveway and try to enter into your home. This is the clincher, they will also be caught on hidden video cameras.

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