Book Review: Digital Video Surveillance and Security
By John Honovich
Digital Video Surveillance and Security, published in 2010, is the newest and only one of a small number of books targeted at video surveillance....
By John Honovich - about 13 years ago
Long term retention requirements and large camera counts can result in expensive storage systems. Users look to a variety of techniques and options...
By John Honovich - about 13 years ago
Aggressive marketing creates dangerous myths. Vendors transform their product's highest aspirations into concrete claims. Unfortunately, these...
By John Honovich - about 13 years ago
Arecont Vision, manufacturer of only megapixel cameras, is contending that megapixel cameras 'virtually eliminate the need for mechanical PTZ...
By John Honovich - about 13 years ago
In 2011, a 3+ year old company gained an amazing amount of press. The company, originally called Refocus Imaging, now rebranded as Lytro announced...
By John Honovich - over 13 years ago
The ObjectVideo lawsuit continues to make its way through the legal process. First, Sony responded to the lawsuit and now Bosch is responding. In...
By John Honovich - over 13 years ago
In May 2011, Sony filed a counterclaim against ObjectVideo's April 2011 patent infringement allegations. In the counterclaim, Sony made a number of...
By John Honovich - over 13 years ago
This spring, Arecont Vision expanded their 'compact' product line offerings with 5 new H.264 models. This follows earlier releases in 2010 for a...
By John Honovich - over 13 years ago
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One fear we commonly hear about using higher resolution cameras is that capturing more pixels than can be displayed live on the monitor is a waste....
By John Honovich - over 13 years ago
In May 2011 JVC announced a new HD camera line called Super LoLux HD. This is a major expansion for JVC consisting of almost a dozen new cameras...
By John Honovich - over 13 years ago
In this note, we examine DVTel’s announcement of their Quasar line of HD cameras [link no longer available]. This release includes multiple models...
By John Honovich - over 13 years ago
In June 2011, Axis announced a major expansion of their network encoder offerings. The release consists of a total of 5 models - (2) 4 channel...
By John Honovich - over 13 years ago
In this report, we provide in depth coverage of new surveillance product releases announced in May and June 2011. Below are the products we are...
By John Honovich - over 13 years ago
March Networks continues a rapid turn around from its struggles over the last few years. At this point, a year ago, March Networks was announcing...
By John Honovich - over 13 years ago
Over the past two months, UK publication SecurityNewsDesk has released traffic 'shootout' results that purport to show their site is in first place...
By John Honovich - over 13 years ago
Vivotek has announced upcoming support for SVC (Scalable Video Codec) for its Supreme line of IP Cameras. SVC is important because it has the...
By John Honovich - over 13 years ago
The first half of 2011 featured a number of important shifts within the video surveillance industry. In this report, we provide an overview of the...
By John Honovich - over 13 years ago
In this note, we examine the financial performance of Verint's video surveillance division and the acquisition price paid for Rontal, the PSIM...
By John Honovich - over 13 years ago
In May 2011, Panasonic introduced a Business Intelligence Kit [link no longer available]. The most noteworthy aspect of this kit is functionality...
By John Honovich - over 13 years ago
Dallmeier's Panomera Megapixel camera series [link no longer available] announcement likely drew the most interest of any new product introduction...
By John Honovich - over 13 years ago
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In May 2011, ObjectVideo expanded their patent infringement claims, significantly increasing the scope of their charges and raising new concerns...
By John Honovich - over 13 years ago
In this note, we examine the security sales results and growth of Anixter for Q1 2011. While Anixter is traditionally a large scale distributor in...
By John Honovich - over 13 years ago
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