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Brick Phones are Back!…Kinda
Remember the classic Motorola “brick” cell phone? The one with the 5-inch long black antenna? Remember when having a pocket LCD TV was high-tech…then when having a small, thin cell phone was the “thing?” As more and more of us give up traditional cell phones and...
Wireless: Essential in Disaster Recovery
According to the LA times, AT&T said on Monday that wireless calls and text messages sent from the U.S. to Japan will be free for the rest of March, in light of the crisis that has resulted from Japan's earthquake and tsunami. A close friend of mine has a daughter...
The Tablet That Consumed The World?
Think back to when you were a kid. Periodically you would encounter some minor malady for which the remedy was a pill. Some of these pills were small and delightful – remember those orange flavored children’s aspirin? - but as we advance in age we no longer take only...
iPad 2: Apple’s Latest Innovation Launches Today
Apple wrapped up it's latest media event today with a rather in-depth look at the forthcoming second installment of the iPad. Steve Jobs was on hand, along with a few other Apple Execs to show off the most compelling features of the iPad 2. Here's a quick rundown....
Giveaway: Twelve Position Security Solution
Win a twelve position VoltTM retail security solution from Vanguard. Now until March 29, you can register to win a complete power alarm solution - a $1,500 value - from Vanguard. All you have to do is complete the registration form here for this giveaway. It's that...
Pivot: Time For A Retail Security Change
There’s little doubt that tablet devices have captured the attention of consumers by offering a broad array of features. One of the most captivating features of the tablet is the ability for images, movies and the web to adjust to the orientation of the screen. But...
Dell Streak 7 Available from T-Mobile
On Wednesday February 2nd, T-Mobile customers will be able to get their hands on the new 7 inch tablet from Dell called, Dell Streak 7. It is being touted by the carrier as the first 4G tablet. The cost of the tablet will be $199 (after a $50 mail-in rebate) when...
Trade Shows Galore: Vanguard to Exhibit at EuroShop and GlobalShop 2011
We are happy to announce we will be exhibiting at two of the largest retail trade shows this year, EuroShop and GlobalShop. About EuroShop This will mark our first time exhibiting at the triennial retail event, which happens to be Europe's largest. It will be taking...
Don’t Let Your Digital Signage Network Just Sit There Looking Pretty!
Alright, let’s say you’re a retailer and you have made the investment in a digital signage network. Now that you have your network in place, you might be wondering, how do you kick it up a notch? Imagine having the ability to boost the power of your existing signage...
H&R Block Commercial Features Vanguard Solutions
In a new funny H&R Block TV ad, a store manager gives away a free camera, only to "psych" the potential buyers...oh how cruel. Well if you look a little closer, (at about :17) you'll notice that the cameras are secured using our VoltTM retail camera and camcorder...