Maybe you can’t afford a high tech security system or the best surveillance cameras on the market, but you can still flaunt what little home security gadgets you do — or don’t have. Burglars are best known for being conniving, sneaky plotters, and you appear just as dangerous to them as they are to you. When you drive by office buildings or even homes with loud red or yellow signs that say, “No Trespassing,” “Beware of Dog,” “Video Surveillance,” etc., these warning >> READ MORE >>

Dear 101HomeSecurity.com Readers, Welcome to the Home Security Newsletter (9/2/2010). In this edition we have included news, articles and videos. You can find more resources on our website: 101HomeSecurity.com. Home Security News CWG security arrangements to be completed by Sep 15: Chidambaram New Delhi, Sep 1: Dissatisfied with the security arrangements made at the Commonwealth Games sites, Home Minister P Chidambaram today said another review of the security overlay would be conducted >> READ MORE >>

Beware all Windows and Apple owners: If you’re browsing the web, antivirus software is a necessity. Unfortunately, there are malicious viruses and spyware out there that can steal your personal information and even destroy your computer. In order to prevent identity theft and software malfunction, it’s best to arm your computer with the proper antivirus software. Your system will either require Mac antivirus or Windows 7 antivirus, but let’s focus on what you would need for >> READ MORE >>

Wow! Two months have gone by. A mixture of holiday and catching up after holiday. And running out of things I haven’t alread posted about. Parking. Having only a modestly sized van, and using a motorbike occasionally, I sometimes forget to ask about parking and, as I think I may have mentioned already, I get slightly peeved to discover that there’s no parking at all at the customer’s. This time it was an appointment I’d forgotten. In fact I think the customer must have >> READ MORE >>

You’re on vacation resting on the beach, letting the ocean breeze brush past your cheek and tousle your hair. The kids are splashing in the sea as the waves chase them back up the beach. It’s a beautiful moment with no cares and no worries, until you receive a text message on your iPhone. Dallas resident Vince Hunter experienced a similar situation while vacationing in Connecticut. His trip was interrupted when his phone informed him of a break-in. Hunter actually received a text message >> READ MORE >>

Have you looked at the calendar lately? August will be over in a week, so the next month spells back to school blues for some children and even adults. Everyone needs to be cautious walking to school and even around campus, regardless of how old or wise you might be. This year might be the first time you’re allowing your child to walk to school, or it might be the second or third year. No matter what you’re situation, you should discuss possible dangers and how to be safe when walking to >> READ MORE >>

Let’s say you have a rental property, and one of your tenants is moving out, and another moving in. Even if you’ve got the keys back from the first individual, you want to make sure that person can’t use a copy of those keys to regain access. But you also don’t want to go through the process of installing new locks every time this sort of situation pops up. The solution: Rekeyable locks from top-name manufacturers like Schlage and Kwikset. These devices are >> READ MORE >>

Pinpointing the right home security products can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. On the other hand, neglecting the research will prevent you from finding the best products at a reasonable price. Instead of beginning a blind search on the Internet, start with Schlage’s new consumer website, which is designed for convenient researching. A major issue with home security products is that they don’t always compliment your home décor, so style and design along with function are >> READ MORE >>

Historically locks remained pretty much unchanged for almost a hundred years. For example, General Motors came out with a lock cylinder back in the thirties and used it until around ten years ago. This is not the case anymore like so many other sectors of society electronics is now playing a major roll in commercial as well as residential locks and entry hardware. There are many advantages add a few disadvantages to going electronic. Some people like the concept of not carrying keys, now all >> READ MORE >>

Dear 101HomeSecurity.com Readers, Welcome to the Home Security Newsletter (8/24/2010). In this edition we have included news, articles and videos. You can find more resources on our website: 101HomeSecurity.com. Home Security Videos Home Security Systems www.homesecuritysolutions.co.uk Why you should monitor your home with a home alarm system. Very interesting video showing a typical home security system in operation.. This shows how to connect video monitoring systems for use at home. The >> READ MORE >>