Austin to Install Surveillance Cameras to “Catch Criminals”

KXAN | The plan is to install five to six cameras at a cost of $350,000.

Google, CIA Invest In ‘Future’ Of Web Monitoring

July 30, 2010 Wire.com by Noah Schachtman The investment arms of the CIA and Google are both backing a company that monitors the web in real time — and says it uses that information to predict the future. The company is called Recorded Future, and it scours tens of thousands of websites, blogs and Twitter accounts to find the

Arizona speed cameras to be turned off this week

AZfamily.com | Dozens of photo-enforcement cameras on freeways throughout the state are coming down this week.

SpyCams Proposed For South Miami Beach

MyFLANews.com | The recommendation comes after a city contractor had already begun the work of installing red-light cameras at high-traffic intersections.

Bloomberg in London to Study Spy Cams

May 11, 2010 Yahoo! News By Sylvia Hui LONDON – New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg took part in a fact-finding mission Tuesday in the wake of the thwarted Times Square bombing, visiting centers where experts monitor a vast network of security cameras — one of the largest in the world. Bloomberg wants to ramp up the security camera

Schools Chief Discloses New, Million-Dollar Security System at South Philadelphia H.S.

KYW 1060 | A startling admission today from Philadelphia schools superintendent Arlene Ackerman: the district spent $1 million to install security cameras at South Philadelphia High School in the wake of racial violence there.

Arizona to shut off highway speed cameras

L.A. Times | Arizona’s controversial — and widely despised — highway speed cameras are coming down.

Arizona to shut off highway speed cameras

L.A. Times | Arizona’s controversial — and widely despised — highway speed cameras are coming down.

New Speed Cameras Trap Motorists From Space

April 20, 2010 Telegraph.co.uk by Richard Savill The cameras, which combine number plate reading technology with a global positioning satellite receiver, are similar to those used in roadworks. The AA said it believed the new system could cover a network of streets as opposed to a straight line, and was “probably geared up to zones in residential areas.” The Home

U.S. Forest Service May Be Spying On Visitors

April 13, 2010 Gadling By: Jeremy Kressmann Our country’s national parks and forests are intended as sanctuaries, zones of peace and quiet where visitors can get away from the give and take of modern life. But don’t expect to have it all to yourself: these days you might be joined by hidden cameras, placed by the U.S. Forest

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