Police Laptops and Tablets News & Articles

• How patrol car technology is improving operations

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  The array of technology in today’s police vehicles adds markedly to their utility and safety for the officers who operate them

• Digital Edition: How to build a police fleet for 2020 & beyond

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  A free PoliceOne guide to police fleet vehicle design and procurement

• From first call through the full incident investigation: Zebra Rugged Tablets serve and protect the public safety community with real-time data, communications

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• What cops want: How a rugged tablet can provide for truly mobile policing

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  A recent survey shows that laptops may be standard issue, but police officers would prefer smaller, lighter mobile computing tools in the field

• Case Study: The City of Pueblo outfits their police, fire and public works with Getac devices

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• How to secure and protect one of your most important tools in the field

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  The LaunchPort Rugged System by iPort offers rugged protection, wireless charging and convenient access for your iPad

• What mobile computing tools do officers prefer? (infographic)

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  Download this free infographic to find out what tools officers are using most in the field and how your tech compares

• Are police agencies ready for FirstNet? (infographic)

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  How many law enforcement agencies are using the dedicated nationwide broadband network?

• The evolution of the driver’s license: How to validate 'Real IDs' and other documents

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  Before you can do a background check, you need to accurately authenticate an individual’s identification through a driver’s license or other ID

• Panasonic is bringing a ‘Toughbook Truck’ to IACP to teach cops about FirstNet

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  The 40-foot truck promises an immersive educational experience

• 5 questions to ask when buying a refurbished laptop

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  Law enforcement agencies should always buy refurbished computers from a reputable IT vendor with an established sales history

• Understanding MIL-STD 810 and what it means for law enforcement mobile computers

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  MIL-STD-810 – a U.S. military test methodology – is used by many manufacturers to design and test ruggedized products against a variety of common environmental risks

• 5 reasons to buy a refurbished rugged brand-name laptop

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  The fact that rugged laptops are expensive is why many law enforcement agencies purchase lower-cost refurbished rugged laptops

• When disaster hits: Improving communications interoperability (eBook)

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  Communication problems, especially reliability and interoperability, are widespread and complicate preparedness, training and response

• Roundtable: Police tech experts gaze into the crystal ball

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  Four experts on the frontline of law enforcement technology tell us what to expect 15 years out

• DT Research to showcase new rugged tablets at IACP 2016

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  The DT395CR and DT395GS are built to withstand 4-foot drops and temperatures ranging from -4 degrees Fahrenheit to 140 degrees Fahrenheit

• PoliceOne Buyer’s Guide: Mobile Devices

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  Learn everything you need to know so you can pick the right mobile device for your police department

• How the right docking station keeps one sheriff’s department connected in the field

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  After a series of connectivity problems, the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department sought a durable docking solution that could reliably connect its mobile fleet to their laptops and tablets

• Spotlight: TAG Global Systems offers a complete convenient, disposable wipe system

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  The TAG Safe Infection Control System dissolves, disinfects, and protects against harmful germs and diseases

• Officers can protect themselves with instant incident reporting

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  Statistics show that over 90% complaints of mistreatment are unfounded

• Combating distracted driving with new technology

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  Voice software is the next frontier

• Panasonic launches rugged hybrid laptop with detachable tablet

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  The Toughbook 20 is a durable hybrid notebook that allows users to detach the touchscreen to use as tablet

• Infographic: Why cops want tablets

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  Check out the results of our PoliceOne survey, which found cops are more than ready to switch to tablets to access data.

• Datalux releases 11.6-inch rugged tablet for extreme environments

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  The 2.8 pound ruggedized tablet withstands drops of up to three feet

• Video: Fla. woman records herself drunk driving, gets DUI

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  An officer determined her location from her live-steamed video, tracked her down and charged her with a DUI

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