Norwegian alarm system monitors length of office lavatory visits

Call centre workers in Norway are protesting against a hi-tech surveillance system that triggers an alarm if they spend more than eight minutes per day in the lavatory.

Gadget to go: Backpack armed with alarm

As a backpack, it's fairly standard, but as an alarm system, it's phenomenal. This packs a two-speaker alarm that sounds as if it could raise the dead. It also has a red strobe that flashes when the alarm sounds.

Medical Alarm Concepts and Harrington Media Announce Final Schedule for MediPendant™ Nationwide Television Test Launch

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., Jan. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Medical Alarm Concepts Holding, Inc. (OTCQB: MDHI.PK), manufacturer of the MediPendant™, the first fully-monitored medical alarm system that allows the ...

Medical Alarm Concepts and Catalyst Benefits Announce Strategic Alliance to Provide MediPendant™ Personal Emergency ...

KING OF PRUSSIA, Penn. , Jan. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Medical Alarm Concepts and Catalyst Benefits Inc., announce today the creation of a strategic alliance to bring the state-of-the-art technology of ...

Medical Alarm Announces Media Schedule for MediPendant™ Nationwide Television Launch

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., Jan. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Medical Alarm Concepts Holding, Inc. (OTCQB: MDHI.PK), manufacturer of the MediPendant™, the first fully-monitored medical alarm system that allows the ...