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Ring Video Doorbell – Never Miss a Visitor
I first saw this product on Shark Tank and thought, "what a terrific idea". Surprisingly, the Sharks were not interested. But, the folks at Ring knew that they were onto something when big-name entrepreneurs such as...
Junior Achievement Volunteer Teaching, Some words from Sabrina
Five weeks ago, I embarked on a little adventure as a Junior Achievement volunteer teacher in Ms. Kuhn's 6th Grade Social Studies class at Kingsview Middle School in Germantown, MD. We learned about matching careers to...
Inexpensive Wireless Security Systems, a Run-Down
If you've ever shopped around for home security systems in the past, then you know that they can be costly. Not to mention the expensive monthly monitoring fees. But that's starting to change. Now there are far less...
Garage Door Security Tips to Prevent Break-Ins
Everyone out there should know something about garage door security. Garage doors are a common weak point and an easy target for thieves. Garage doors are not only a weakness, but provide criminals a shelter once...
What is Near Field Communication?
Near field communication, abbreviated NFC, is a form of contactless communication between devices like smartphones or tablets. Contactless communication allows a user to wave the smartphone over a NFC compatible device...
Which Smart Locks Should Secure Your Door?
Once upon a time, what set various locks apart was the quality of the construct and the shape the keys. Some locks had more secure locking mechanisms, but that was pretty much that. Today, with the advance of...