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London police in Google Maps crime mash-up
News The Metropolitan Police has launched a test version of a clickable crime map for London, showing how levels of burglary, robbery and vehicle theft vary across the capital. The beta map mashes up Google Maps with crime statistics for each borough...
Tags: maps, enable, london, police
19 August 2008, 9:36 > More matches in News
Robocop on the beat by 2084?
News Sharkey said he expects robots with "human-like features and expressions" to patrol the streets of the UK to cut crime, detect weapons, carry out drink and drugs tests and free-up police officers' time.
Tags: human, expert, bank, cars
14 August 2008, 10:06 > More matches in News
McGruff SafeGuard
Downloads The Service alerts parents to problems such as Internet predators, dangerous behavior, underage/illicit sexual activity, suicide, drug use, credit card abuse and crime. McGruff SafeGuard is a permanently free service that intelligently monitors...
5 August 2008, 21:31 > More matches in Downloads
ID cards labeled 'creepy' by students
News She said the two fingerprints and photograph stored on the card would provide greater protection against identity theft and help fight illegal working, immigration abuse and serious crime. Young people have condemned ID cards as 'illegal' and...
Tags: age, cards, scheme, identity
10 July 2008, 10:01 > More matches in News
Crime Syndicate Online
Downloads Welcome to the Syndicate. You are a drug dealer in one of six major U.S cities. Rank the ranks and struggle to become number one on the player ladder. Play in real time against bent, corrupt cops and infamous pimps.
9 July 2008, 0:16 > More matches in Downloads
Holy F1 Batman: The Batpod bike gets a public outing
Crave The Dark Knight hits the UK's cinemas on 25 July and is sure to be excellent, with a cast of some of Hollywood's best, but sadly not featuring Alicia Silverstone, which is the single biggest crime in the history of filmmaking.
7 July 2008, 12:42 > More matches in Crave
Crave Podcast 91: The Wiibrator is real
Crave And nor is it as deranged as the Portsmouth University boffins working on CCTV that can detect 'crime sounds'. Oh, and Gordon Brown wants to release a map of Britain that highlights crime hotspots -- bad news for anyone in Croydon that's trying to...
Tags: tech, crime, nintendo wii, house
27 June 2008, 12:00 > More matches in Crave
McGruff Kid Safe Browser
Downloads Children's Educational Network has teamed with McGruff the Crime Dog to help protect and educate children about how to stay safe while online. The McGruff Kid Safe Browser, the safest kids Internet browser that helps keep our children safe on the...
14 June 2008, 5:46 > More matches in Downloads
Women's Murder Club: Death in Scarlet
Downloads Players will study murder scenes and find evidence as Lindsay Boxer, homicide detective, performs forensic analysis as Claire Washburn, and get to the truth behind the headlines as hotshot crime reporter Cindy Thomas.
5 June 2008, 2:01 > More matches in Downloads
Students try texting to combat knife crime
News A plan to use SMS to combat youth knife crime is being trialled in schools in east London. The text pilot enables youngsters to anonymously report classmates or other youths they suspect of carrying knives to anti-crime charity Crimestoppers UK.
Tags: details, children, anti, london
4 June 2008, 10:13 > More matches in News
Culpa Innata
Downloads Prosperity is a science, sex is entertainment, disease and capital crime are non-existent, and the future has never looked better. The year is 2047. For the first time in history, countries with significant resources have united under one World Union.
14 May 2008, 14:17 > More matches in Downloads
News.blog: GTA IV maker sues over pulled ads
News Take-Two Interactive Software sued the Chicago Transit Authority on Monday for allegedly pulling its ads promoting the latest version of the action-driving and crime game just days after the ads began appearing, thus violating its free-speech and...
6 May 2008, 9:33 > More matches in News
UK crime spree at GTA IV midnight launch
News Midnight launches aren't always the gaming industry's proudest moments. The PlayStation 3 release in particular was riddled with launch-related crimes, including a mugging, a store robbery, a launch line hold-up, and a shooting.
Tags: store, line, industry, man
1 May 2008, 10:54 > More matches in News
Photos: Mayhem abounds in 'Grand Theft Auto IV'
News Gamers will play the character of illegal immigrant Niko Bellic as he tries to make ends meet as a car thief and hit man for the various warring crime syndicates. Gamers learn the ins and outs of organised crime -- like how to dispose of a body.
30 April 2008, 10:33 > More matches in News
Police e-crime unit ready for action
News The UK's proposed central e-crime police unit is close to securing the necessary government funding to make it a reality, according to one of the architects of the project. Traditional crime has moved online and law enforcement needs to get there...
Tags: deal, government, police, crime
28 April 2008, 10:05 > More matches in News


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