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Spy Histories: Post-WW2 Germany
Spying is steeped in our history. As we’ve previously told, it’s won wars; political campaigns; even divorce settlements. It’s as diverse as it is mysterious, perhaps because of the breadth of the term. There are, of course, some scenarios where spying was much more salient than other times. Ensuring world peace is much more important […]
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Our Top Spy Novel Recommendations
You find the world of spies fascinating – that’s most probably why you’re here. You find it interesting so want to read articles about it. Makes sense. Well, how about reading a spy novel? Spy novels are some of the best reads out there. Due to their intrinsically exciting nature, they’re always the hardest to put […]
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Bee Safe and Make Honey With Spy Equipment
Last week, two boys were arrested for vandalising a honey farm in the United States. The event created quite the buzz in the media causing the shocking news to since spread internationally. As a result, 50 hives were wiped out, killing at least 500,000 bees. The estimated cost of this incident was $60,000 (around £40,000). […]
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How Much Suspicion Justifies Buying Our Gear?
A good portion of our customers are those who feel they are being cheated on. They come to us for some spy equipment in pursuit of the truth. We help a lot of them. Even if they find out the ugly truth, they’re usually grateful. And so are we; if we knew our best friend’s […]
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Did You Know You Can Make £50 From Telling Us Your Story!
We really love what we do, but there is one we love more than what we do: hearing how we helped you. Hearing stories of empowerment; stories of liberation; stories of discovery; stories of strength; stories of finding lost goods. It’s what makes us determined to make even better equipment at an even […]
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Corbyn’s lawyers defend against spy allegations
This week, Tory MP Ben Bradley accused Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn of selling British secrets to Russian spies… The exact tweet goes like this: “Corbyn sold British secrets to communist spies…get some perspective mate!! Your priorities are a bit awry! # AreYouSerious.” Corbyn’s lawyers are now demanding an apology from the outspoken conservative MP and […]
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Listening Device or Spy Camera; Oh What Spy To Be.
You’ve decided to take the plunge and become a naysayer to all things bad; deceit, harm, and negligence to name a few. We need more people like you; the world would be a better place if we did. It takes a lot of courage to adopt an anti-all-things-bad stance, so we commend that. But you […]
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Carer Caught On Spy Camera Abusing Elderly Woman With Dementia
Back in 2017, BBC Radio 4 released a programme on elderly abuse in the UK. Their reports found that a staggering 23,428 abuse cases had been registered UK-wide, with only 15 resulting in prosecution. As a result, more and more concerned families and friends are taking matters into their own hand, obtaining evidence that catches […]
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New Year, New Gear, New Site
The festive period is over, and we hope you had a wonderful holiday. However, even though the Christmas and NYE celebrations have come to an end, there’s still so much to be excited about at Spy Equipment UK. As one of the leading spy gear manufacturers in the UK, we love to keep our products […]
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Who’s The Most Important Spy of All Time?
Who’s the most important spy of all time; perhaps a question you’ve never thought. Ok, definitely a question you’ve never thought. So, the question’s importance is questionable, but it’s interestingness isn’t. Spies have won wars, some have won a couple. So perhaps let’s rephrase the question to make it a question you have thought before: […]
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Our Top Budget Buys!
The need for our equipment can come at any time. January, however, is a time when suspicion arises most. Why? December. December is a bad month for relationships. It is a time of drinks; of staff parties; of mistakes; of regrets. Due to this, many of you are probably considering buying spy equipment now. Staring […]
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Alternate Realities: What If Thatcher Had Spy Equipment?
A Coup. An oust. A betrayal. 1990, England. Victim? Margaret Thatcher and an era of ruthless pragmatism. Today we present a new series: alternative realities. In which, we explore historical situations, and much like our 5 TV shows and Movies Ruined Spy Equipment article, place our equipment and see how that very situation would change. […]
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Cheating Happens More at Christmas!
Christmas, although a time of joy and merriment, is also a time of sinister happenings. Flowing alcohol means people become more impulsive. We often see it in the movies; we often hear stories of it; we often read about it: cheating happens most at Christmas. In a recent survey 20% of people who are currently […]
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Why hasn’t Spy Equipment UK jumped on the Black Friday bandwagon?
High street shops were rife with deals, sales and bogof offers this weekend. Black Friday has typically been synonymous with mobs of consumers fighting over half-price TVs, 50-percent off handbags and cheap Christmas presents. But where were all the people this year? In the UK, many city shopping areas were silent. In fact, […]
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Why Choose Our Asset Tracker
We place you in a scenario that illustrates just how good our asset tracker is!… You go to a restaurant, choose your meal for the evening, and inform the waiter of your choice. At this point, you’re excited. You’ve been hungry for hours. It comes. Yet, the waiter doesn’t leave. He stands there, rich with […]
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You Thought It, You Bought It, You Caught It: Was It Worth It?
Thoughts rambling around in your head: ‘Where is he?’, ‘Who are they with?’, ‘What are they up to?’, ‘Why aren’t they home?’ – resonating so loud that everyday life becomes hard. You want clarity, you deserve clarity. This is the situation many of our clients are in. Respectable citizens wanting the basic human right of […]
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How To Survive A Zombie Apocalypse
With Halloween just weeks away, people will soon be donning their best zombie costumes. Others may be taking part in a zombie flash mob or ‘zombie trails’, where your goal is to reach the finishing line while evading people dressed up as zombies. It might all seem like good fun, but what if the […]
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Eight of the most secure places in the world
Effective security and surveillance are paramount, particularly if you are in possession of confidential information, valuable possessions, or you are protecting someone or something of high importance. While many of us feel unsafe, and may consider purchasing spy and surveillance equipment to put our minds at rest, there are some places that are so secure […]
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5 Films and TV Shows that Would be Ruined With Spy Equipment
Many Hollywood blockbusters revolve around secrecy. Here at Spy Equipment UK, we try to avoid enigmas at all costs – with spy equipment; audio, visual, and GPS tracking, we like to live with total knowledge of what’s happening inside of our hard-earned homes, where our children may be, or what our spouses may be up […]
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Spy van returns – and this time it’s a 1989 Dodge Ram!
You may remember an article we published back in June on the 1988 Ford Transit spy van that sold at auction for £10,300 in Leicestershire? Well, now we’re heading across the pond to North Carolina, where Ginter Senfeldas has announced the sale of a 1989 Dodge Ram 350 on eBay! Not only is the […]
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Tips for buying a covert audio recorder
Are you looking to purchase a voice recorder? These are one of the most popular pieces of surveillance and monitoring equipment on the market. The audio recorder has been used in a variety of situations, and are a wonderful alternative to bulky spy equipment. These small and powerful devices offer an impressive hidden recording solution, […]
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World-famous female spies throughout history
Throughout history, espionage has played a huge role in the development and growth of countries all over the world. For years, spies have been gathering intelligence and helping nations by undertaking a number of covert operations. But too often do we forget that some of these incredible spies were women – giving their courage and […]
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Spy Equipment UK’s top body worn spy cameras
You may require a body worn spy camera if you need to conduct covert filming on the move. Mystery shoppers, journalists, government officials, private investigators and many more people could find these devices particularly handy. If you have a specific body worn spy camera in mind, get in touch with Spy Equipment UK and […]
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Is it ethical to spy on a cheating partner?
There are many reasons for why someone may consider spying on a cheating partner. If they suspect infidelity, or they are curious about a spouse’s recent changes in behaviour (eg. they are spending more time on their phone or the computer), for example. While some believe that there are ethical concerns associated to spying […]
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How do vehicle trackers actually work?
You may already know what a GPS vehicle tracker looks like, and even what it does, but do you know it works? If not, the guys at Spy Equipment UK have put together this hand guide for you! The basics Trackers are used to locate vehicles using GPS technology – the same kind of […]
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Cracking down on encryption in Europe
On Wednesday 14 June, ministers from the central government and federal states in Germany devised a new law to give authorities access to private messages, as well as to fingerprint children as young as six. The ministers commented that encrypted messaging services, such as WhatsApp and Signal, allow criminals and militants to evade traditional […]
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Remember that Ford Transit ‘spy van’? Here’s how it did!
Last month, we wrote about a 1988 Ford Transit ‘spy van’ that was going under the hammer at an auction centre in Shepshed, Leicestershire. The van, which was auctioned by Manheim, has now sold for a record-breaking price of £10,300! During the auction on Monday 22 May, Matthew Davock, head of LCV at Manheim opened […]
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What counts as cheating?
Cheating can be devastating to a relationship. Whether you have been married for 10 years or living together for 6 months, most of us place the utmost trust in our partners to remain committed, faithful and monogamous at all times. By what counts as cheating? In our digital, constantly connected world, that’s becoming increasingly […]
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Ford Transit ‘Spy Van’ is up for auction!
A blue 1998 Ford Transit ‘Spy Van’ will go under the hammer at an auction centre in Charnwood road, Shepshed on May 22, in a bid to raise money for the Alzheimer’s Society. Manheim’s Director of Commercial Vehicles, James Davis, purchased the government restored vehicles, for the 50th-anniversary celebration of this iconic vehicle. Over the […]
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What can I use tracking devices for?
It’s a common misconception that tracking devices can only be used in cars and other vehicles. But these devices are versatile, and with many employing innovative technical capabilities, these instruments have a wealth of applications. They can also be used in conjunction with other devices, such as your smartphone. While using GPS trackers to keep […]
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Times when spy cameras have saved the day!
Spy Equipment UK would like to pay homage to the humble spy camera. It’s small, discreet, covert capabilities have been used to capture harmful or dangerous content and put the world to right for many years. We do not condone the illicit or sordid use of spy cameras. When used properly and professionally, these […]
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Spy cameras: A buyer’s guide
With such an extensive selection of spy cameras on the market, it can be a struggle to know which one to purchase. You’ve probably searched the internet far and wide for the perfect spy camera and found the whole thing a little confusing and tiresome. Spy cameras are used in a range of scenarios with […]
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Exclusive: Inside the world of private investigators
Private Investigators Graham Deacon and Alexander Shaw don’t wear raincoats, nor do they like being compared to shady fictional detectives. They are far removed from the stereotypical image of a private investigator. Here, they speak to Spy Equipment UK about their backgrounds, roles and responsibilities – including some interesting stories from on the job. Could you […]
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Spy cameras and the law – what you need to know
Security cameras are frequently used to protect property and to deter crime. They are commonly employed by businesses, government bodies and local authorities, but today these cameras are being purchased by vigilant homeowners looking to secure their premises and keep their family safe. As a large supplier of spy cameras, we have seen sales soar […]
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Small and mighty: The new GSM Bug
Spy Equipment UK is pleased to announce the launch of a new bugging device. The GSM Black Box Listening Bug combines state-of-the-art technology and innovative thinking to create a spy tool with exceptional applications and features.
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How to become a private investigator
We know what you’re thinking: don your biggest trench coat, put on your deerstalker cap, grab a magnifying glass and stroll the cobbled streets looking for question marks and clues – and BOOM, you’re a bona fide private investigator. Oh, you didn’t think that? Well good….neither did we!
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Using spy equipment to monitor wildlife
Have you ever wondered what your cat or dog gets up to when you’re not around? Ever swooned over the footage captured on David Attenborough’s Planet Earth? Gazed longingly out the window in the hopes of observing different species of wildlife in your garden?
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A voice recorder with a difference!
There’s a new voice recorder in town! Our new product may look like a standard Bluetooth headset, but it is, in fact, an audio recorder complete with amplifying microphone!
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Additional security with the Data Shredder!
SEUK has designed and manufactured a brand new tool for your data protection requirements. The nifty Data Shredder Software, which comes on a USB stick, can be used as an additional security measure to delete documents, images, files and folders.
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How Do Encryption Devices Work?
The internet. What a wonderful, magical thing! Where you can surf the web for hours – watch cat videos until your eyes hurt, check out your mum’s latest holiday photos on Facebook, or scan Google for answers to important questions like ‘why is the sky blue?’ and ‘does Gordon Brown have a glass eye?’ A […]
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How to keep your cool when wearing a spy camera
Spy cameras come in all kinds of shapes and sizes. Many are so technologically advanced that they can be fitted into just about anything – from wristwatches and glasses to mobile phones and pens.
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Combat Nuisance Neighbours with Spy Equipment
It’s unlikely that all of us live in ‘Pleasantville’, where the streets are peaceful and your neighbours are quiet and considerate all of the time. If the only drama occurring in your neighbourhood is a fireman rescuing a cat from a tree, or the local girl guide squad selling warm chocolate chip cookies, then this […]
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Introducing the new Global PC Spy!
Spy Equipment UK is excited to announce the launch of a super new product – the GLOBAL PC SPY! This fantastic piece of monitoring software is totally undetectable and can be used to remotely view and hear ‘live’, as well as historical activity on the computer.
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Catch a Cheating Partner: Spy on Your Spouse Without a PI
Upset, anxious, nervous, angry – just some of the emotions you may be feeling if you suspect a cheating partner. Does your gut tell you your partner is being unfaithful, but you have no proof? Unless you have solid evidence, the situation could backfire or put tremendous strain on your relationship.
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Sports Direct Accused of Bugging Private MP Meeting
Sports Direct has been lambasted after MPs discovered a bugging device during a private meeting at the firm’s warehouse in Derbyshire, Shirebrook last week.
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The Importance of Elderly Monitoring Devices
In April 2012, BBC Panorama went undercover in a bid to reveal the shocking treatment of elderly residents in care homes around the UK. The documentary was sparked by a concerned relative using a hidden camera to record the suspected abuse of an elderly relative by carers in the facility.
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Ultimate Christmas Spy Gifts for Men
With just over two months until Christmas(!) it might be time to consider purchasing your presents sooner rather than later. Fortunately, the rise of internet shopping means that we no longer have to contend with the crowds of shoppers or form hour-long queues at the checkouts.
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Spy Equipment in the City
Today’s cities are alive with cutting-edge technology – cameras, smartphones, computers, etc. Streets, roads, homes and offices are all thriving hubs of digital innovation. Technology connects us – people, businesses and communities. It helps us to gather information and keep up-to-date with what’s going on in the world. It is an integral part of our […]
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Top passwords of 2015 – it’s time for a change!
Data hacking was a serious point of contention in 2015 – and what a productive year is was for online data thieves! 37 million Ashley Madison users had their information leaked to the public, and 15 million T-mobile customers had their security breached.
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There’s a new camera in town: Mini Black Box!
The Mini Back Box Security Camera is the pinnacle of modern CCTV equipment. This high-definition, self-contained unit boasts incredible features such as infrared night vision and long battery life – all compacted in a sophisticated black enclosure for covert room surveillance.
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How spy gadgets keep cyclists safe
With more and more cycle lanes cropping up around the UK; bike-to-work schemes offering employee incentives; and people wanting to avoid traffic in the towns and cities, it’s no wonder that people are frequently opting for a cycle ride rather than a car journey.
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New product launch at SEUK: GPS Avenger Tracker!
The latest product to hit the Spy Equipment UK site is the GPS Avenger Tracker! This awesome device uses a tracking platform website, and features real-time and historical tracking facilities that work without the need for specialist, complicated software.
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How is modern spy equipment sabotaging your corporation?
On 8th August 2016, a listening device was found in a Sydney hotel room where New Zealand rugby team, the All Blacks, were staying prior to their Rugby Championship. The device, hidden in a hotel chair, was located during a routine security check and said to have been used to gain information about the team’s tactics […]
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How GPS trackers can keep your business secure
In Europe, the transportation industry employs 10 million people each year – that equates to 4.5 percent of total employment, and accounts for 4.6 percent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP). With this in mind, it’s no surprise that fleet owners are keen to keep close track of their vehicles and employees.
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Workplace monitoring and the law
Do your staff members check their Facebook accounts at work? Do they ever send personal emails from a work account? Do they skype their friends to ask them non work-related questions? How would you know unless you’re paying attention?
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5 hilarious spy camera pranks
If you have aspirations of making a viral video, then without doubt the best way of doing so is by installing some spy cameras and playing pranks on friends or unsuspecting members of the public.
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Do football teams spy on each other?
Van Gaal is paranoid about delivery vans, the French national team got infiltrated by a drone at the World Cup and Palace were fined for doing it to Cardiff City – but how many of our premiership or international teams would actually spy on each other?
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How To Keep A (Legal) Eye On Your Babysitter
Putting your child in the hands of someone else is a nerve-racking experience. As a parent, your top priority is the safety and wellbeing of your children. You want to know that they’re being cared for properly when you’re busy at work or simply need to get out of the house from time-to-time, as we […]
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Why these new listening devices are the best thing since sliced bread
We’re very excited to announce a fantastic advance in our listening device technologies here at Spy Equipment UK. We’ve made some alterations to improve your covert recording and listening experience. We are consistently developing our high-tech spy gadgets to provide consumers with the ultimate in modern surveillance equipment.
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Is my child is being bullied online? Cyberbullying Infographic
Bullying is no longer limited to the school playground, cyberbullying on the internet is a serious problem and as many as 7 in 10 young people are affected. This common form of harassment is a serious matter and should never be ignored. If you are asking yourself; is my child is being bullied online, tehn […]
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Are your e-mail spam days over?
If you’re reading this then probably not. You know the feeling – you open up your email inbox and it’s stuffed with spam mail that you don’t want to read and didn’t sign up for. Most of it’s probably totally innocuous, it’s just an unfortunate side effect of not reading the terms and conditions before […]
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Find out if your partner is cheating before Valentine’s Day
It’s something that none of us would ever want to experience, but the sad truth is that it is now easier than ever for a cheating partner to go undetected. As the Daily Mirror recently reported, an app has been launched that allows cheating partners to have more than one number on a single phone, […]
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How to protect your home and family in 2016
What could possibly be more important than protecting your family and the home in which you all live? Very little! You should rest easy, because nowadays, there’s some pretty smart equipment out there to help you do just that. For years, people relied on visually obvious gadgets such as boxy burglar alarms and sign-posted CCTV […]
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Post gone missing again?
But is your postman to blame? Make sure your parcels and letters fall into the right hands this year and catch your thieving neighbour… Finding out that your post has gone missing is an inconvenience at best, and a definite cause for concern if it’s happening on a regular basis. The Royal Mail deals with […]
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How to stop nuisance telephone calls
The majority of people in the UK will have felt the annoyance of running to answer a ringing telephone, only to find that it’s a call centre trying to sell you something you don’t need, or an insurance company claiming you’re owed money for an accident you never had. Nuisance calls are a big problem […]
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Five biggest spies of all time
It seems that keeping a close eye on what’s precious is the way of the world right now. Lots of us even have access to state-of-the-art spy equipment that we can rely on to monitor our families and protect properties.
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5 Gadgets to Help Protect your Business
If you’re looking for a spy gadget for your business, whether it’s to monitor or protect your employees, there are many covert spy gadgets available which won’t raise any suspicions within your working environment. In a recent survey, 84% of employers have admitted to some sort of office monitoring which has led to the dismissal […]
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Are hidden cameras making our workers more efficient?
With the news that postal workers in the UK are to be equipped with miniature cameras to prove they’ve been doing their job properly, will hidden and body worn cameras become more of a common sight in society?
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Christmas has come early this year at Spy Equipment UK thanks to our festive advent calendar competition! While regular chocolate advent calendars satisfy your sweet cravings in the run-up to Christmas, everybody knows that by Boxing Day you will be sick of the sight of it. And what better way to get excited for Christmas […]
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Protect your shop against Christmas crime
The festive season is a time of giving, a chance to connect with old friends and relatives and an excuse to eat and drink as much as you fancy. With such merriment and good tidings going around, the Christmas period usually sees very little crime – with one significant exception. Shop owners and the retail […]
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Who uses Spy Equipment in the UK?
The phrase “Big Brother society” is often mentioned when discussing modern Britain, but is the title fair? With research estimating that we are each caught on camera 300 times every day, you might think so. But why are there so many cameras littering our streets and properties, and who is operating them?
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How our latest Samsung spy phones can help you
You are now able to get your hands on genuine spy equipment to use in everyday life. Thanks to the latest Samsung range and Spy Equipment UK.
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6 ways hidden surveillance will make your business more profitable
Using hidden surveillance can help your business in a number of ways, from enhancing employee security to reducing theft and increasing productivity. It is estimated that every year, hundreds of thousands of pounds are lost as a result of employee theft, ranging from minor misdemeanours to high-level fraud.
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Are more UK parents using spy equipment to track their children?
When you think of spy equipment or secretive surveillance you probably conjure up images of James Bond type scenarios – or perhaps think of suspicious employers trying to catch their employees in the act of stealing from them.
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Surveillance equipment for the home explained
Surveillance equipment within the home might feel intrusive and unnecessary, but there are plenty of reasons that spy cameras in your house could be a real boon.
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5 Ways Hidden Surveillance Can Make Your Business More Profitable
Using hidden surveillance can help your business in a number of ways, from enhancing employee security to reducing theft and increasing productivity. It is estimated that every year, hundreds of thousands of pounds are lost as a result of employee theft, ranging from minor misdemeanours to high-level fraud. With hidden cameras, you need never let anyone […]
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3G to WiFi
The 3G spy camera has been around for about 7 years. It was hailed as the ‘holy grail’ solution to remote camera surveillance when it was first launched, but in reality, this technology never really gained such huge popularity despite the fact that there was really no alternative distance monitoring solution. Some may find this […]
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Spy Camera Surveillance Tackling Crime
From protecting your staff against abusive behaviour to catching serious criminals in the act, spy cameras can be used in a number of ways to help keep your business safe. Having these cameras installed provides peace of mind, even if their footage never has to be used as evidence. The BBC’s Crimewatch is full of […]
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What is a Nanny Cam?
When the day comes to hand over your child to someone else to look after, it can be much more difficult than expected. Most parents will wonder if their child is safe? Are they being well looked after? But how could a parent ever know these answers? The solution in to listen and look in […]
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Guide to Protecting Yourself from Online Catfishes
Just incase you aren’t aware, in the words of the Urban Dictionary, a Catfish is “someone who pretends to be someone they’re not using Facebook or other social media to create false identities, particularly to pursue deceptive online romances.”. Sometimes harmful but potentially dangerous, Catfishing is no doubt happening to someone you know as you’re […]
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Ultimate Spy Camera Guide to Property Protection
Protecting your home goes beyond your day to day list of things to do and now-a-days is a must. With the threat of trespassers, vandalism and burglaries on the rise, there’s no time to lose. We have created a beginners guide to home surveillance, detailing what cameras exist, where the best place is to install […]
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Doorbell Spy Camera Chime System Launched!
We are very pleased to announce the addition of an all new battery powered hidden camera to our range of room surveillance solutions. The quest to produce different covert camera solutions is often more complex than perceived. Choosing the right donor product in which to install a spy cam is the key factor and then […]
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Don’t Fall Victim to Being Spied on
Are you aware of the today’s spying circumstances? Does it even concern you? Statistics state that it affects us all. Recently, it’s been said that there are a staggering 6.1 million cameras in the UK. With this in mind, it would seem that Brits have no chance of preventing spies from keeping a close eye […]
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How to Eavesdrop on a Conversation
Before now, eavesdropping used to mean hiding behind doors or hovering out of sight to listen to conversations you weren’t meant to hear, not any more. Eavesdropping has never been easier with the use of a listening device. They do all of the work for you so you don’t need to be around during the […]
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Top 10 uses of spy equipment to hit the headlines
With Spooks making the leap from TV to cinema it seems we can’t get enough of hi-tech spy equipment such as hidden cameras and secret listening devices. However, this isn’t just the stuff of fiction any more – the kind of equipment dreamt up for James Bond decades ago is now being used to fight […]
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Best Spying Books of all Time
A captivating and interesting book can be hard to come across but when it comes spy books they are always exciting, gripping and may cause readers to bite off their fingernails in anticipation of what is to come.
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How Good are Spy Cameras at Night?
Like the human eye, a lot of cameras don’t tend to have a ‘night vision’ feature. Even the newest of the new in camera technology seem to have missed out; compensating for night vision with a blinding torch which is anything but subtle. Don’t fret because at Spy Equipment UK we have a wide variety […]
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Why WiFi Spy Camera Surveillance?
If you’re still using a 3G spy camera system then you’re missing out on a range of new features that spy camera tech is currently offering. Advanced camera technology has brought about the IP camera, better known as the WiFi camera which is in high demand right now. If you aren’t aware of this type of […]
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How Technology Can Help Dementia Carers
Has your loved one been diagnosed with Dementia? Are you concerned of the growing symptoms? The diagnosis of Dementia within your family is a huge shock and will affect the balance in your day to day lives. Dementia is quickly becoming widely recognised in Britain.
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New Spy Voice Recorder Computer Software Released!
We are very excited to announce a brand new arrival to our collection of spy software! Every year, our customers’ security needs become more complex as technology advances. So, here at Spy Equipment UK, we are constantly developing new sophisticated high-tech spy gadgets to allow individuals to protect their safety and integrity. Our new Spy […]
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Benefits and uses of motion detection cameras
Surveillance and spy cameras have long been used to monitor business premises, help secure homes and keep a watchful eye on public places. But they can waste time, storage, effort and energy when recording empty scenes with nothing going on. That’s why many models of spy camera have evolved into motion detection types that will […]
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Car Trackers Ousting Faithless Partners
There are few things worse than suspecting a partner of being unfaithful. Do those ‘working late’ excuses sound unconvincing? Is your other half evasive about where they’ve been, and who with? If you’ve tried an honest conversation and got nowhere, and still feel that pang of uncertainty, don’t suffer the stress anymore, find out the […]
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New Features New Products
Even though 2015 has really just got started here at Spy Equipment UK we are hungover still from the recent festivities. We like to give our customers the best experience when they purchase through our website, so we have continued to make adjustments to the functionality and the overall user experience.
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How to hide a spy camera
There is a variety of different places, in or outside your home, where you could hide a spy camera. Some will be more discreet than others, but all options are worth looking into. Discover the range of cameras hidden in everyday objects that are most effective when collecting video footage without anyone knowing.
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Economic and Environmental Driving with Car Trackers
Car trackers are used around the world for lowering drivers’ insurance, by the police in investigations and by individuals wishing to monitor their loved ones. However, there are an increasing number of drivers using vehicle trackers for a different everyday use. A car tracker can be implemented to allow you to monitor your driving around […]
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Why You Need Mobile Call Recording
As our communications become increasingly based on digital devices such as mobile phones, it can often be difficult to protect your security. When you do not have solid records of conversations, how can you prove if another party was in the wrong, or said what you claimed, whether for legal reasons or personal disputes? Luckily, […]
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Is your Car Safe from Security Threats?
We rely on our vehicles every day to get us from A to B safely, whether it be to work, home, or a friend’s home. We all know that cars present safety risks on the roads, but lately it has been suggested that cars themselves could present their drivers with a whole range of inherent […]
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Keep New Drivers Safe with a Car Tracker
Many of us moan about irresponsible or inexperienced drivers on the roads, and occasionally feel concerned about the danger some new drivers may present to themselves and others. Whilst the majority of young drivers are conscientious and aware, there are a select few who may need an extra bit of monitoring when they first take […]
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Changing Attitudes Towards Surveillance
Recently, the news has been awash with stories of ‘pervasive’ surveillance or ‘snooping’. Whether it be enacted by government agencies, businesses or individuals, the coverage is rarely positive. Many people appear to be very worried about the extent of monitoring in our society, but exactly how much of a threat does surveillance really pose to […]
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The Great Christmas Gift Giveaway
For Christmas comes but once a year, when all across the land both children and adults get excited with the prospect of Santa coming down the chimney or roasting next to a log fire with the family. There are many reasons to immerse yourself in the fun of Christmas and here’s another one you might […]
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Are you Internet Security Savvy
These days, it may seem as though everyone is either the victim of, or the inflictor of, a cyber attack. A growing number of people are becoming more technically skilled than ever before, and unfortunately some do take advantage of the tools at their disposal to impinge upon the privacy of others online. Some of […]
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Could a Spy Cam Save your Relationship?
Infidelity tensions in a relationship can be detrimental. Trust is damaged and connections strained. If you’ve tried asking outright and still feel your partner may be lying to you, using a hidden camera may be one way to non-intrusively find out the truth without placing extra pressure on your personal life. Between 25% and 50% […]
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Keep Employees in Check with Car Trackers
If you’re a business owner, you will recognise the importance of ensuring that staff members are going about their work in an efficient and honest manner. Unfortunately, not every employee is trustworthy, and when you’re incredibly busy running a company it can be difficult to keep tabs on everyone in your workforce.
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Guide to Buying a Spy Camera
There are a multitude of reasons why you may need to invest in a spy camera. Whether you want to prove that your neighbours are being a nuisance, check that employees are working in your company when you are not present, or protect your car from vandalism, spy cameras have a huge variety of uses. […]
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How to install a tracking device
Installing a tracking device on a vehicle may sound like a daunting task, but in reality using available modern technology, even a child could do it. Attaching the tracker to the vehicle is the easy part and is a matter of taking advantage of the powerful magnets incorporated in the tracker case. The more difficult […]
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Protect your Security with Phone Monitoring
Recently there has been a lot of discussion in the media surrounding smartphone security – or rather, the lack of it. Vodafone has revealed the existence of secret wires on their networks that allow phone call data to be transmitted to security agencies, half of the most popular Android apps have been shown to have […]
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Tracking Devices With a Bespoke Touch
Tracking devices, especially GPS trackers have featured on the Spy Equipment UK product lines for many years. In line with other modern-day technology, GPS devices have come a long way in the past few years.
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Hidden Voice Recorder – Essential Spy Tech
In the scheme of things using sound recording for surveillance purposes is often regarded as being of power importance than maybe capturing events on camera. Of course, as a general rule, using a covert camera to capture essential evidence is the best case scenario, especially considering the fact that all modern day covert cameras available […]
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Spy Legislation to Protect National Security
An emergency legislation is due to be released on Monday the 21st of July, allowing security organisations to enforce a rule over internet and phone services to keep a record of customers’ communications via email and phone call. This legislation will be kept in place until 2016 with the new government as voted in after […]
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Tracking Devices Help Insurance Claims
It’s a well-known fact that having a ‘black box’ tracking device installed in your vehicle can make car insurance considerably cheaper year-on-year, particularly for new drivers. But did you know that using your own personal car tracker could protect your integrity in potential road accidents and help you to avoid insurance claim failures or a […]
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How to Find a Hidden Spy Camera
It is common knowledge that the average citizen is caught on camera up to 300 times a day. Whether we are walking to the local shop, driving on the motorway or at work, it is difficult to avoid surveillance in the public sphere. However, if you are concerned that there may be a spy camera […]
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10 Ways to Spot a Cheat
With being in the business of developing, manufacturing and selling spy and surveillance equipment it goes without saying that here at Spy Equipment UK we have a vast experience in dealing with enquiries in relation to cheating partners . Any person who gets advice from many different sources on this subject will encounter conflicting views […]
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How Will the Internet of Things Affect Surveillance?
Surveillance seems to becoming more widespread each year, with revelations about spying hitting the news each day and technology becoming more advanced. Of late, many people have been discussing how the Internet of Things – the technological state we are already approaching in which electronics are fully integrated with our physical lives, build into everyday […]
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Top 5 Gadgets to Protect your Bike
As we all try to become healthier and more environmentally-friendly, many of us are investing in expensive new bikes to transport us around. Whilst this is great for your bank balance in the long run, cutting on fuel costs and gym memberships, a stolen bike can have a seriously detrimental effect on your finances. About […]
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Ultimate Spy Gadgets 2014
There is a budding detective in all of us – what could be more exciting than using high-tech spy gadgets and solving mysteries? But spy gear isn’t just the stuff of Bond movies, many spy gadgets are real and ready for your use, whether just for entertainment or to solve an investigation of your own. […]
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Become More Productive with Listening Devices
The days of carrying around notepads and scribbling down notes to decipher later whilst at work are long gone. Even dictaphones are becoming outdated, as people use their smart phones to record conversations, notes and memos whilst on the go. However, in situations where you want to make the most efficient notes as possible without […]
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Voice Recorders
Spy Equipment UK is the UK’s No.1 provider of covert recording devices and listening bugs to individuals, businesses, the police and private investigators worldwide. Since 2002 we have built up a strong reputation for developing the highest quality of listening devices that maintain a position at the forefront of spy equipment technological developments. Our customers […]
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Spy Gear
Spy Equipment UK is a leading international supplier of spy gear and gadgets to businesses and individuals across the globe. With almost a decade of experience as the country’s most well-reputed provider of spy gear to the police, private investigators, government bodies and the public, we are experts in developing the best of spy gadgets. […]
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Find Out if you’re Being Spied on with our New Infographic
Here at Spy Equipment UK our main aim is to keep our position as the number one point of contact for people in the UK who are looking for spy equipment products and information. That means not only developing the country’s leading spy products and support, but also playing an active role in researching the […]
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How to Stop Bullying with Monitoring Devices
Being bullied is an experience that negates the victim’s quality of life in a serious way. Feeling scared to go into school or work, spending all day miserable and all evening dreading the next day is something no-one should have to go through. Unfortunately with developments in mobile technology and social media, many victims are […]
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Spy camera statistics UK
There are times when we have to review the importance of innovations in new technology. These new creations are made to protect us from a variety of new and old threats. Learn the facts and give yourself, your family, your things and business more protection without the worry or threat.
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Spy Shop Promotes UK Made Products
Here at Spy Equipment UK we are very proud to provide the highest quality spy gear and expert security advice to individuals, businesses, private investigators and government organisations alike across the globe. We have dedicated designers and manufacturers in the UK working to create new specialist spy equipment products released regularly. We are very happy […]
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Spying with a Pinhole Camera
They say you can’t trust anyone, but you no longer have to in 2014. If you have privacy concerns, you will want to find a way to protect yourself, either at home or on the move. The best way of doing so is investing in a pinhole camera device, which can record the actions of […]
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Why You Need Counter-Surveillance Now!
In the face of Edward Snowden’s leaked CIA documentation, Google Maps developing more detailed real-time images and mass surveillance via social media being claimed legal, an increasing number of customers are contacting us for advice on protecting their privacy against those who may use technology associated with these stories to spy on them.
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News of a New Competition!
Since the success of our last competition in Easter we have been discussing what would beat the Easter Egg Hunt, where we saw a winner of a different gadget every day from April 1st to Easter day. So while we have been super busy working on a number of new products we have come up […]
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Surveillance in the UK
The average person is caught on camera over 300 times every day. CCTV cameras have become part of the landscape, we barely notice they are there. Used by shops, councils, hotels and even individuals, there is a demand for covert surveillance like never before.
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The Future of Spy Cameras
Spy camera technology advances at an incredible pace. As you might have noticed from our extensive selection of new releases, Spy Equipment UK is very excited about the future of secret cameras, but what does it hold?
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Why You Will Need a Spy Camera in the UK 2015
To some, spy cameras may seem to be the domain of secret agents and the government. But, from 2015 onwards, the world is going to change in dramatic ways that will impact your security and lifestyle. Secret cameras are increasingly becoming the property of ordinary people, and surveillance schemes on the general public are becoming […]
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Google Glass as Spy Camera?
If you could flip a switch to record everything you saw whenever you wanted to, how much more secure would your life become? How many debates could you win, how many situations could you prove really happened? Some people believe that the latest leap forward in consumer technology, Google Glass, might enable just this. Could […]
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5 Best Spy Cameras
These days, we see spy cameras everywhere. Or rather, we don’t see them, but we know they’re there. There are millions of covert cameras used in the UK alone for a variety of functions. Whether you want to check up on employees, spy on a cheating partner or protect your property, in 2014 you need […]
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Car Trackers 2014
Car trackers – those are what the police forces and government use to spy on criminals, right? Well, this is correct, but vehicle trackers actually have numerous functions and are used by various different companies and individuals across the world.
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10 Surprising Uses for a Spy Camera
You may think that secret cameras are the domain of private investigators, police officers and suspecting partners, but hidden cameras are actually used for a variety of surprising functions. People from around the world deploy secret cameras to help them in their jobs, daily lives, and even for entertainment. From birdwatching to viral prank videos, […]
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New Spy Cameras for 2014
Spy cameras are constantly improving. At Spy Equipment UK, we match the innovation behind advances in spy camera technology with our always-expanding range of products. An increasingly high-paced lifestyle necessitates truly superior hidden camera devices. That is exactly what we can offer you with our new releases for 2014. Here are our top picks of […]
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Can you Trust your Employee?
Do your employees ever look shifty when you enter the room? Have you ever noticed things to disappear with no explanation, and when asked, your workers seem clueless? Research shows that many employers are unaware of how their staff behave when they are not present. This can lead to serious productivity issues and even expenditure. […]
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Can you Trust your Neighbours?
There was once a time when everyone knew their neighbours, and you could trust that they would look out for you. If a cat got into your bins they would tell you, and you wouldn’t think twice about popping over to borrow some milk if you ran out.
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Spy Cameras Through History
Hidden cameras may be commonplace on TV and films, but these days they are increasingly being used by individuals to capture secret images of those around them. Spy cameras have undergone substantial evolution since they were first invented, from small wooden cameras to undetectable undercover technologies.
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Spy Cameras – Buyers Guide and Advice
There are many situations in everyday life that you may have wished had been caught on camera. We are well known for catching the good times on video with shows like ‘You’ve been framed’ and American hit comedy ‘Punk’d but it’s having a hidden camera in the right place and working as it should at […]
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How to Become a Spy
For those who wonder why some people need to know how to become a spy, we need look no further than one random television review which accurately summarises an experiment to test honesty: Eye spy TV review where Fifty wallets, each containing a ten pound note and return details are left in various locations around […]
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How to Spy on Someone
In the past, sleuthing skills generally relied on one or more persons stealthily following their target, peering around corners, opening mail or listening in on telephone calls. Today, serious spying is so much easier thanks to technology. If we (you) want to know how to spy on someone these days, we need go no further […]
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Spy Car Gadgets
The spy car is a concept not to be sniffed at, for, as far-fetched as the idea may seem, any vehicle has the capacity to operate or conceal spy equipment and can therefore be classified as a spy car. In its simplest form, the term spy car can simply be a reference to a vehicle […]
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How To Be A Spy
There are few instructions giving clear directions on how to be a spy. Wanting to undertake a spying career is the beginning of a life of secrecy where supreme confidence and high octane risk-taking go hand in hand with patient hours tracking our targets by intelligent use of spy equipment and / or by following […]
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Outdoor Spy Camera Systems
If you ever talk to anybody about spy cameras the first think that will come to mind will be pinhole cameras hidden in all manner of different everyday objects inside the home or office. Of there subject of body-worn systems used by Mystery Shoppers and Private Investigators maybe given a certain amount of consideration.
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Gadgets Made In Britain
Formula one teams know where it’s at… For almost a century the UK manufacturing industry significantly contributed to the economy. From the 1870’s the industry boomed, which was due to innovations in technology, competition and the quality of management. It wasn’t until the 1960’s that we saw a decline in the UK manufacturing and subsequent […]
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Mobile Phone Hacking Good or Bad?
Whether you’re Sienna Miller, a Prime Minister or Prince Harry it seems you can’t have a private conversation anywhere without being listened in on these days. Mobile phone hacking has plagued the news in recent times with new incidences frequently hitting the headlines. Even American giants News Corp were proven to have hacked nearly 7,000 […]
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Ultimate Spy Gear UK
Here at spy HQ we are on a constant mission to create the most innovative and best quality spy gear for our customers in the UK and further afield. In recent years spyequipmentuk has gone from strength to strength with spy gadget design and development. Our team of dedicated professional designers and engineers are always […]
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Spy Gadgets for Men 2014
When we mention gadgets we always assume that a man is related to it in some way. The more gadgets a man has to hand the more powerful they feel and in control of any given situation. A gadget to a man is what shoes are to a women, that craving, that itch of I […]
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2014 Spy Equipment UK
Just like old technology, Twenty Thirteen is now a distant memory. However reflecting on what was a super busy year for us at Spy Equipment UK is rewarding, as we have come a long way as a business. It has been a year with many new challenges, especially technically where new products are being developed […]
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Keeping ahead of criminals
Science in society has been an area that has exploded over the past decade and is constantly changing who we are as humans. The way we interact and communicate with each other, our perceptions of relationships and our expectations on everyday life situations have become distorted and skewed. Like Jeremy Clarkson stated “have we got […]
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Where to hide a spy camera
There’s nothing worse than watching back a piece of carefully considered surveillance only to find an object in the frame covering your shot. Imagine this happening when you’re trying to capture activity for critical evidence in a prosecution case the scenario gets even more frustrating. The challenges of capturing material as part of a covert operation […]
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Christmas Calendar Giveaway
We are really pleased to announce that the ‘doors’ are now open to our 2013 Christmas competition! As opposed to the traditional Advent Calendars that we have become accustomed to over the years with little chocolates and pictures, we have gone one step further and have created an interactive version on our website,
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