A little late in this development we think, however better late than never, Police men and Women of Blighty getting BlackBerrys.

It may be a decade late but now the Police will be armed with another weapon, in the fight against boredom on the beat. Reports from the BBC have claimed that smartphones will be standard issue throughout the Queens realm by March next year.

Successful trials have been carried out in 30 constabularies through this year and have now been classed as improved operational efficiency and has reduced bureaucracy are argued as the key benefits. The idea is that 30 minutes less time will actually be spent inside police stations every day which will result in increased visibility in the community. Source – engadgetmobile.com