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Pitching Hybrid DVR Boxes
by John Honovich, IPVM Posted on Jan 21, 2010 About John Contact JohnGiven that Genetec now sells hybrid DVRs, it should not be surprising to see them starting to pitch the virtues of using hybrid DVRs as they did in a contributed piece to a security magazine.
This is a sign of changing world where traditional software only providers pitch 'boxes' (and, of course, vic...
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