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Update On The Yeti

Monday, December 8th, 2008

After about a month of raccoon garbage patrol I can safely say that the Yeti performed admirably in all respects.  Other than having to wrap it up in a trash bag when it rained, we hardly ever had to think about the Yeti — that is, until its warbling siren woke us from a dead sleep in the wee hours of the morning.

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Hands-On: Yeti Portable Security System

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

Up-North lore says a yeti is an elusive snow Wookiee that lives in the Himalayas — you know, the Abominable Snowman.  And it’s pretty easy to lure one out into the open:  Just steal a guy’s tools out the back of his truck, and sooner or later the yeti/owner will appear, screaming his fool head off.  The guys at Trident Security Concepts want to arm you with a Yeti of your own, so you don’t have to become one.  We got our hands on one of the screaming yellow security units to find out if it could actually help keep your gear safe or not.  Guess what?  In certain situations it could.

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