Cernium Shifts Strategy Again (CheckVideo)


Every 2 years, Cernium changes strategies in an increasingly desperate attempt to find a viable business model and product offering. This year, Cernium has become CheckVideo, aggregating every industry buzzword into a single offering - a cloud, megapixel, video analytic, edge storage, remotely monitored, RMR generating service. In this note, we examine the shift in strategy and how...


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