Contact Information
Phone: 888-621-5800
Contact: Rein Teder
Email: info@faketv.com
Website: http://www.faketv.com
Opto-Electronic Design Inc. Company Profile
Most burglars will not risk prison by breaking into an occupied house. So when a prowler sees that flickering glow that means someone is home watching television, he knows to move on to an easier target. But now you can outsmart him with a FakeTV. FakeTV simulates the light output of a real television. When you are away, this conveys the impression of "alive" far more than a lamp on a timer ever could. Buy a FakeTV and make your home an unappealing choice for a break-in.News from Opto-Electronic Design Inc.:
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FakeTV Uses Advanced Optics to Thwart Thieves
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., July 30, 2009 — It may sometimes seem like the program content on your television is utterly mindless, but it turns out to be devilishly difficult to counterfeit it. A new burglar deterrent device, FakeTV, does just that: FakeTV produces exactly the same sort of light your tele…
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World’s Worst Television Picture
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., March 10, 2009 — A new burglar-deterrent device boasts the world’s worst television picture. “FakeTV” is not really a television at all, but produces the exact light output of a real television set. So, FakeTV fills a room with shifting, pulsating, fadin…
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FakeTV: A Green Way to Keep Bad Guys Away
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., Jan. 27, 2009 — Blaine Readler used to turn on his television every time he left home. He did this because an operating television makes a great burglar repellent. When a burglar sees the flickering glow of a TV through the curtains, he generally “knows” somebody i…
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A New Way to Make Vacant Homes Look Occupied
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., July 21, 2008 — The housing market correction has left more than 2 millions homes vacant, making them prime targets for burglars and vandals. But now, an inexpensive new burglar deterrent device called “FakeTV” gives property owners a new and convincing way to m…
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Television Simulator Baffles Burglars
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., May 19, 2008 — Ever notice the flickering glow shining from your neighbor’s windows when they are watching television? Burglars use this as a cue that a home is occupied, so they know to move on to another target. But from now on, many would-be thieves are going to be misled…