DVR Hard drives will cost up to £189 following the devasting floods in Thailand. The Western Digital RE4 1TB 3.5″ SATA Internal drive was formerly just £69 .50. The prices quoted today are £189.30 +vat. The next question is how will this impact on CCTV sales over the next 6 months?
A world wide shortage is driving this massive price hike and there is talk that this could go higher… Continue reading
Ouch ! This must have hurt. This is CCTV footage at its best. Poor chap will take a while to live this one down… Continue reading
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Due to the flooding in Thailand and surrounding areas, WD have had to close 2 factories. 1 due to it being underwater and the other as it is inaccessible. This has resulted in a hard drive shortage in the short to medium term. As a result Western Digital have recalled all hard drives that are currently in transit to the World wide channel so they can reallocate… Continue reading
CCTV and PC manufactures are panic buying hard drives today, suddenly, there is a realization that we may be about to see a crisis not seen before in our industry, but why? This is taking place around the world and prices are soaring by as much as 50% as industry is starting to digest the impact of the flooding that has hit the Western digital factory in Thailand… Continue reading
Cheese has been identified as the most stolen food item in the world according to the Centre for Retail Research. Cheese now has the unenviable title of the most “high-risk food item” because of its attraction to shoplifters.
Retail crime in the UK alone has cost shop owners an estimated £4.9 million during the… Continue reading
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