As a person we try to avoid situations that we have no control over. However, things happen in an instant a good situation can turn bad. Most people aren’t prepared for these situations, nor do they have a clue what to do when things are looking grim. Fires, flooding, hurricanes, tornadoes, these are the types… Continue reading Technological Advancements Which Have Made Emergency Preparedness Easier
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7 Apps and Gadgets to Help You Cope in an Emergency
When an emergency arises, whether at work, home or while you’re out, every bit of help can make a big difference. It’s not practical to carry emergency equipment with you wherever you go, but anyone can make sure they have useful apps and gadgets on-hand in the event of an emergency. Rather than sift through… Continue reading 7 Apps and Gadgets to Help You Cope in an Emergency
Essential Fire Fighting Equipment
Fire fighters have a very difficult job, but it is made much easier by the equipment which they have to use. The equipment which they now have available to them has made their job much easier and safer. The technology which they have to use has been constantly improved as the years have gone on,… Continue reading Essential Fire Fighting Equipment
What You Should Know About Emergency Lighting Inverter Systems
In the modern world we often take electricity and lighting for granted, but what happens when there is a power failure? In large commercial buildings, keeping a torch by the front door or candles on the mantelpiece isn’t really an option which is where emergency lighting inverter systems step in. Powering a building with lighting… Continue reading What You Should Know About Emergency Lighting Inverter Systems
Get 'A Hat And An App' To Save You In A Cycle Crash
Gadget fans know that if you want to get ahead, get some new technology. But for cyclists, technology can now be a lifesaver, in the form of a crash helmet and an iPhone app which dials the emergency services when a cyclist is injured in an accident. The ICEdot crash helmet was developed by tech… Continue reading Get 'A Hat And An App' To Save You In A Cycle Crash
4 Apps For Locksmith Help – When You Need A Superhero App
If you have ever locked yourself out of your own car or home, you’re not alone. It can be frustrating and even somewhat embarrassing, but it happens to the best of us every now and then. You might be angry, but take a moment to calm down before you decide to start breaking windows and… Continue reading 4 Apps For Locksmith Help – When You Need A Superhero App
What to Expect From UPS Maintenance Service Providers
Uses of UPS are being inevitable in both houses and commercial places as it helps on continuing with work when electricity supply is disrupted. The device is used to back up power during surges and power cut. However, using the device blindly as a machine is not a good idea and sometime you should show… Continue reading What to Expect From UPS Maintenance Service Providers
Innovations In Social Media That Have Improved Communications
Social media innovations have contributed to more general improvements in communications. The ease by which global communications can now be achieved through Facebook, Twitter and other sites has encouraged greater community building, the spread of news, education and emergency support, and has also led to more efficient business practices. Across all of these areas, there… Continue reading Innovations In Social Media That Have Improved Communications
Track Your Every Move – The Future Of Technology?
George Orwell never could have envisioned a world where everyone voluntarily allows themselves to be tracked when he wrote “1984.” Our cell phones have GPS tracking; internet providers track where we go online; and, surveillance cameras in stores, at red lights, in ATMs and in stores watch us every minute as we go about our… Continue reading Track Your Every Move – The Future Of Technology?
Practical Uses For Emergency Lighting Inverters
Emergency lighting inverters, collectively known as UPS (Uninterrupted Power Supply) is a common feature of residential and industrial technology in the modern day. Modern life has reached a point where an outage of electricity becomes headline news, thus creating a backup system is awarded the utmost importance. A few hours of lost power in a… Continue reading Practical Uses For Emergency Lighting Inverters