alerting devices
11Desktop alert — Desktop alerting is a relatively young sector of information logistics, where information is sent to an application that displays its content directly on the user s computer desktop. Typically, the alert is delivered to a client computer from a… …
12Home automation for the elderly and disabled — This form of home automation (called assistive domotics) focuses on making it possible for the elderly and disabled to live at home and still be safe and comfortable. Home automation is becoming a viable option for the elderly and disabled who… …
13Commercial Mobile Alert System — The Commercial Mobile Alert System (CMAS), also known as the Personal Localized Alerting Network (PLAN), is an alerting network designed to disseminate emergency alerts to mobile devices such as cell phones and pagers. The Federal Communications… …
14Siren (noisemaker) — A siren is a loud noise maker. The original version would yield sounds under water [Adolphe Ganot (translator: Edmund Atkinson), Elementary Treatise on Physics: Experimental and Applied , 8th ed. (N.Y., N.Y.: Wm. Wood and Co., 1877), pages 188… …
15Mako Networks — Type Private Industry Network Management, Internet Security, PCI DSS Founded 2000 Headquarters Auckland, New Zealand Key people CEO: Bill Farmer Founders: Sim …
16Global Maritime Distress Safety System — The Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) is an internationally agreed upon set of safety procedures, types of equipment, and communication protocols used to increase safety and make it easier to rescue distressed ships, boats and… …
17Artificial pacemaker — Cardiac resynchronization therapy and CRT (Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy) redirect here. For the device termed a CRT D, see Implanted cardiac resynchronization device. For other uses, see Pacemaker (disambiguation). A pacemaker, scale in… …
18automation — /aw teuh may sheuhn/, n. 1. the technique, method, or system of operating or controlling a process by highly automatic means, as by electronic devices, reducing human intervention to a minimum. 2. a mechanical device, operated electronically,… …
19H.323 — is an umbrella Recommendation from the ITU Telecommunication Standardization Sector (ITU T) that defines the protocols to provide audio visual communication sessions on any packet network.It is widely implemented by voice and videoconferencing… …
20Navman — Type Consumer Electronics Founded 1986 Headquarters UK / New Zealand Products GPS systems Website www.navman.com Established in 1986 as …
