A company called Ajoka has managed to integrate a digital video spy cameras into a fairly normal looking belt buckle. This digital video recorder (DVR) is able to record video in the 3GP video format (176 x 144 pixels) which is typically the format used by mobile phones to record video. It also capable of recording audio and video onto a standard SD memory card slotted into the buckle. The DVR supports SD memory cards up to 2GB in size. Recording at roughly 500kb a minute for video, a 2GB memory card can store up to 65 hours of video. However, the internal rechargable battery is only capable of operating for 3 hours on a single battery charge. [Ajoka]
The Teleport 2.0 – made in Russia – is designed to keep phone call records (incoming and outgoing) and can also be used to record conversations. It connects to your computer via USB and records conversations with the included application. It is compatible with any telephone set and operated through Paliha-Teleport computer program (for Windows). Available for about $71. [OhGizmo]
The Futronic has launches a new fingerprint scanner that is capable of distinguishing live human fingers from dead and fake fingers, which is pretty damn morbid. The FS88 fingerprint reader comes with an LED-illuminated scanning window made from glass that is 14mm thick. Measuring 2.6inch x 2.6inch x 1.15inch and weighing 5.3 ounces, the device features sensor resolution of 480 x 320 pixels, and 16KB of internal memory. What makes this biometric device cool is that it is is resistant to scratches or breakage and is able to detect fake fingers. There is no word on pricing so far. [WFD]
Priced at $69.99 the Ultra Thin Credit Card Voice Recorder from ThinkGeek measures in at only 6.5 millimeters thick. The device features 1GB of built-in storage, a flip-out USB connector, and flush-mounted controls. It also can act as an MP3 player and USB flash drive. The gadget records audio in WAV file format. [ThinkGeek]
Now you wont need an actual lie detector to know whether or not your partner has been unfaithful. The new cell phone SIM card spy saves data from last dialed numbers to deleted SMS messages on a SIM card. The SIM card spy wont guarantee to save a relationship, but at this point if you had to resort to this then it’s a done deal. [CNetCrave via Upcoming Cell Phones]
Imagine securing your home with the latest in technology and at the same time eliminating the headache of shared or lost keys. the biometric fingerprint door lock is the answer, your finger is the only key you’ll ever need. A lock that opens at a touch–but only your touch. Fingerprint verification and door lock are combined in single unit for easy installation. Fingerprints can be registered or erased directly with the lock on your door – and, if your circle of trust is wide, the biometric lock will accommodate prints from up to 120 of your closest friends. [BiometricDoorLock]
Now you wont ever have to type in a silly password with this new color cube concept. Instead you make up your own color combo and then solve the Rubik’s cube pattern and can even have a time based entry. It’s unknown whether this concept will be produced or not, but if it is, you can now protect your info and fool stupid culprits! [Yanko]
Capture all those hilarious and odd moments on tape with the discreet lighter spy camera. It not only serves a purpose of a spy cam but it also doubles up as a webcam. Additional features include: 8MB of internal memory, image resolution of 1,280 x 960, and is powered by a single AAA battery, and USB drive. The best part is it doesn’t contain a flash so you can take photos quietly as well as out of sight and out of mind from your worst enemies. Hopefully you can put those incriminating photos on your Flickr after you’re done.
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Spy glasses are classic. How about building a set of your own for under $40 the kit contains a micro camera $18 and a $20 pair of Solar Shield shades. You then connect the camera to a MiniDV camcorder. Looks like an interesting idea, but not sure if it’s really for sale.
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by Nicole on January 10, 2008
Here’s a great spy camera that can get all the proof you need to solve that case! Digital Cowboy has dropped the new DVR-SP lighter-sized camera. It can record video in 176×144 (3GP) on MicroSD Card (up to 2GB) and comes in either blue or black. That’s all the specs we have so far.
Link Via The Digital Camera Blog
