Camera Theft Peaks at Christmas

Just time for a short update this week on the latest new in the fragile world of the digital camera.

Research by home contents provider Prudent Minds reveals a darker side to Christmas, as thieves typically wait until December the 31st before pouncing on our loot. A Californian business think tank also did some research way back in 2002 suggesting that summer time also sees a large peak in home burglaries, as people go away and leave their possessions unattended. Though most of us take our cameras on holiday with us, getting comprehensive gadget insurance means you don’t have to worry about individual items.