Security

Y-cam Wireless IP CCTV Camera

The £150 Y-cam Black is a compact wireless IP CCTV network camera with 30 built-in infrared LEDs allowing the camera to deliver full colour images…



Free Home IP CCTV Monitoring Beta

This was posted to our mailing list last night… "We have just launched our service www.neverblinks.com , which is a very reliable and robust Web-based…


Comfort Goes Flash

  We’ve just got news on a raft of updates across the Comfort Smart Home Alarm system.  Most notable of all is the news that…


AlertMe Intelligent Home Security

AlertMe is a new UK service launching early next year that will definitely be of interest to home automators… "AlertMe is an intelligent home security…






Why You Need WPA

Here’s an interesting video that shows the potential consequences of having a wireless network in your smart home that is not secure…


GSMGuard 300

“GSMGuard 300 – The mobile alarm system that secures without a permanent telephone connection. Place the GSMguard300 Unit in a convenient location in your home…


Comfort Generation 2

Cytech Technology have just announced the new “Generation 2” version of their smart home security controller. “Comfort Ultra II next generation Comfort controller now shipping!…




Home CCTV Server

Home CCTV – I have had CCTV at home for 8 years now in one form or another. Over that time camera performance has increased,…


New Comfort Entry – Lower-cost

    Comfort have just announced a new lower-cost system… “We are pleased to annouce the arrival of the new Comfort ‘Entry’ Control Panel. So…


ZoneMinder v1.19.0 Released

ZoneMinder has just had a major update, including MPEG video streaming, MJPEG capture, bulk frame recording and a whole pile of bugfixes.  ZoneMinder is a…


Intamac Integrate Group 4 Response

Intamac Systems Ltd have increased the security levels for its customers, by adding an automated manned response capability to their award-winning alarm monitoring service, Home…


New features for InControl

The InControl range of security systems now support Direct IP or host name connections. There is now no need to go through the Digital Cybermasters…


RoboCam – Review

Submission by Steve – Li at Laser.com kindly lent me a Robocam to try out with my existing X10 camera. The robocam is a pan…